Advertisement

Should parents be fined for their Children's anti-social behaviour?

According to Willie O'Dea, Fianna Fail's spokesperson on social protection, parents whose childre...

Share this article

10.08 13 May 2019


Should parents be fined for their Children's anti-social behaviour?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

10.08 13 May 2019


According to Willie O'Dea, Fianna Fail's spokesperson on social protection, parents whose children "run riot", tormenting neighbours by engaging in anti-social behaviour, should face fines or have social welfare payments cut to tackle the issue.

Victoria White, Columnist with the Herald, strongly disagrees with the former defence Minister's comments and she speaks to Shane on the programme tell him why. 


Read more about

Anti-social Behaviour Children Fianna Fáil Fines Newstalk Newstalk Breakfast Parental Fines Victoria White Willie O'Dea

Related Episodes

Kids Clinic: Treating Ringworm

00:08:39

Kids Clinic: Treating Ringworm

The Hard Shoulder

00:08:39


15% of Irish wind energy throw...

00:08:00

15% of Irish wind energy thrown away - what should be done?

The Hard Shoulder

00:08:00


Do we need to think more about...

00:09:09

Do we need to think more about women when it comes to planning?

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:09


Are meal deals still good valu...

00:11:36

Are meal deals still good value? - Sarah Madden Reports

The Hard Shoulder

00:11:36