The woman, who is "sick" at the thought of her sex offender ex having access to their child, is calling for laws to change.

The jury at the inquest into the schoolboy's death found the DfI failed to identify a hazard at a water tunnel in which Noah was found dead, and that there was no warning sign.

Mum tells how she might have to take a second job due to increasing financial pressures and the rising cost of living.

After years of delay, the jury has reached a verdict but some questions remain unanswered over what happened to the 14-year-old.

The nine jury members, who had 10 questions to answer, returned their verdict on Tuesday at the end of an inquest which began in January.