Family Courts Bill 2022: Committee Stage
Seanad Éireann — 2024-10-02
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Michael McDowell (IND), National University of Ireland

I thank the Minister. I sometimes felt it was just ignored and that nobody was paying attention to it. It is a serious problem. If we accord secrecy to a process, we are effectively opening up the chequebook of clients and allowing other people to write in the amounts.

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