Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 4 July 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

General Scheme of the Defamation (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed)

Ms Jessica N? Mhain?n:

No. It could be against an academic or on anything that is a matter of public interest. If an individual is speaking out on a matter of public interest and faces any litigation as a result of that participation, that could be counted or identified as a SLAPP.

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