Charlie Flanagan: 'Every support' will be available for alleged victims of abuse at Scouting Ireland

Fianna Fáil deputy leader Dara Calleary has called for a helpline to be set up to ensure people can access help and support after an independent audit found evidence of 71 alleged abusers and 108 victims within the organisation.

Charlie Flanagan: 'Every support' will be available for alleged victims of abuse at Scouting Ireland

The Justice Minister has promised that "every support" will be made available to allow victims of historical sexual abuse in Scouting Ireland come forward.

Fianna Fáil deputy leader Dara Calleary has called for a helpline to be set up to ensure people can access help and support after an independent audit found evidence of 71 alleged abusers and 108 victims within the organisation.

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