Dail Éireann · 2020-10-22
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These services provide important information and support to victims of crime, including emotional support, court accompaniment and accompaniment to Garda interviews and sexual assault treatment units. With regard to prostitution, which the group the Deputy referred to addresses, the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2017 criminalised the purchasing of sex.
It is about the review of the effects of the changes in the law regarding the offence of prostitution, specifically the effects of this change on vulnerable women, and the number of women who have been charged with the offence of brothel keeping since the change to the legislation.
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Question No. 4 is in my name. With the permission of the House, I will move that question further down the list and ask it when I leave the Chair. We will move to Question No. 9 as the Deputies who submitted Questions Nos. 5 to 8, inclusive, are not present. Their questions may be taken later.