Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Seanad Éireann — 2025-11-18
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Sharon Keogan (IND), Industrial and Commercial Panel

I move amendment No. 14:
In page 15, lines 40 and 41, to delete “manifestly unfounded” and substitute “an abusive lawsuit against public participation, the court shall determine the application as expeditiously as possible consistent with the administration of justice”.

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