Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 31 March 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality
Recommendations of Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed)
Fintan Warfield (Sinn Fein)
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I ask about recommendation 41 and female genital mutilation, FGM, legislation in a general question for all the witnesses. Are they satisfied that the 2012 Act is effective? Does it need to be reviewed and updated? Is it their view that FGM should be a ground for seeking asylum?