People with 'sexual interest in children' in scouting leadership for decades

People with a "sexual interest in children" dominated the leadership of the Irish scouting movement for decades and were protected by a culture of "cover up" and cronyism.

hief Executive of the National Board for Safeguarding Children Ian Elliott on his way into RTE studios to talk about the Seven reports reviewing child protection practices in a number of Ireland's Catholic dioceses and religious orders which have been published yesterday. Photo: Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland

Additional reporting by Evelyn Ring