CA-BSIs in non-ICU patients could soon be part of a mandatory reporting.

However, other groups involved said yesterday mandatory reporting was necessary for child protection.

The pledge to introduce mandatory reporting was included in the Programme for Government.

The organisation has previously opposed all forms of so-called mandatory reporting.

Queensland, the third-largest state, has never exempted priests from mandatory reporting of abuse.

If mandatory reporting is introduced they may require an entry warrant.

The Government is now considering how mandatory reporting may be introduced.

The Government has abandoned its pledge to introduce mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse.

All professionals are agreed that the subject of mandatory reporting is complex and difficult.

But other countries have found that mandatory reporting works well.

There are mandatory reporting requirements for deaths from aged care facilities to the Commonwealth.

The Government wants mandatory reporting for all school support staff, not just teachers and principals.

Demographic, clinical, mycobacteriological information and treatment outcomes were routinely collected through a mandatory reporting system.

That secrecy must be replaced by the introduction of obligatory mandatory reporting, underpinned by law.

Of course, mandatory reporting is not a magic wand.

The regulator found that 325 brokers were not compliant with its minimum mandatory reporting obligations.