Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)

I have tabled two amendments to this section seeking deletions because the case has not been fully made. There have been concerns and incidents that were well rehearsed on Committee Stage wherein a number of recommendations were made in respect of the protection of witnesses to ensure that they could securely travel to and from courts and the duties of the State to witnesses.

Regarding witness statements, it is concerning that such are not made under the advice of counsel, nor are they always made in the full knowledge——

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