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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, March 13, 2023

MOTION NO.12

MOTION: Councillor L. Dunne

This Council calls on the Minister of Justice Helen McEntee to further amend Domestic Violence legislation & amend the Safety Order section 6. (1) (a) by insertion of the following section: (VII) Is a family member of the applicant i.e. Parent, Grandparent, & Siblings who are too targeted by perpetrators through forms of abuse, intimidation, harassment through social media outlets, attacks on the person or homes.

REPORT:

 If this Motion is passed, a letter will be issued to the Minister of Justice. The response, when received, will be circulated to the members.