McEntee to move 'quickly' on ruling banning the naming of murdered or abused children 

McEntee to move 'quickly' on ruling banning the naming of murdered or abused children 

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said the court of appeal ruling is inadvertently protecting the people "that we don't want to protect". Picture: Sam Boal / Photocall Ireland

The Justice Minister has promised to move "as quickly as possible" on a court ruling banning the naming of children who have been murdered or abused.

Helen McEntee has said the court of appeal ruling which prevents the media from naming victims and their perpetrators is inadvertently protecting the people "that we don't want to protect".

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