James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

-----that it needs to take such pre-emptive action. I want this service to be maintained. I am more than happy to meet Mr. Brennan, and that is being organised. I want to arrange for officials from the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government to be present as well. Let us resolve this issue and not have women and children who have been distressed and traumatised by domestic violence worried about what will happen over Christmas. I certainly will not allow that to happen.

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