Hannah Yeoh: Public should check if babysitter, teacher has prior record of child sexual offences

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VIDEO by kinitv | Hannah Yeoh: Public should check if babysitter, teacher has prior record of child sexual offences

Women, Family and Community Development Deputy Minister Hannah Yeoh has encouraged parents to check if a potential babysitter or teacher has a prior record of child sexual offences.

She said child abuse could occur anywhere and the government had released the child sex offenders registry on April 1 which allows the public to screen those who would care for their children.She said the checks are free and can be done at any of the Social Welfare Department offices.

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kinitv Gov’t must make such information available to the public by registering all offering such services to ensure there is check and balance. There must proper vetting of all who deal with children in whatever capacity. Gov’t should act.

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