Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage
Seanad Éireann — 2023-02-08
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Vincent P. Martin (GP), Nominated by the Taoiseach

I move:
That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Domestic Violence Act 2018 and, for that purpose, to provide protection in proceedings for the offence of coercive control against cross-examination in person by an accused person of a child witness or an adult witness who is the person in respect of whom the offence is alleged to have been committed and to provide for related matters.

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Sitting date: 2023-02-08