Bríd Smith (Dublin South Central, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source

We want them to be able to take their cases without going through the suffering, exposure and dilemmas associated with public High Court appearances. This is not attractive. This legislation makes it very unattractive. Amendment No. 10, which proposes the deletion of the words "and shall be accompanied by a waiver", has been ruled out of order. Many women will be put off by this approach. The Minister is not helping the case for the tribunal by not dealing with it.

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