Babysitters and sports volunteers unvetted

The Garda vetting unit does not have the resources to check all people working with children — including childminders and voluntary sports officials.

Babysitters and sports volunteers unvetted

Justice Minister Alan Shatter said problem areas may be left unchecked.

He was speaking during an Oireachtas committee meeting on proposed child safety legislation.

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