Dunedin Television|On Demand - Freeview|HD Channel 39 - Sunday, May 19th, 2013


Your word on whether we are doing enough to protect our children

Last week the government released the White Paper for Vulnerable Children.

Part of the document's recommendations include a proposal to create a database of 30,000 'at risk' children, which can be accessed and added to by professionals.

However, the move has been criticised by experts as 'information gathering' rather than active and solution focused.

The 9 Local News Word on the Street team hit the Octagon to ask if you think we are doing enough to protect our children.

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