Colin Murphy: Child protection services must be held to account

Vulnerable families are simply not getting the support they need in the community

Example 3: “There were soiled nappies all over the floor, excrement on the floor, broken furniture everywhere. The child was running round in a soiled nappy with dried excrement on her clothes.”

Example 6: “Baby had no nappy or any under-garments on. Baby saturated from self-urination and from pouring rain. Baby appeared malnourished.”

Example 19: “There was a bloody school uniform and blood on the floor and kids state this was caused by ...