Seanad debates

Wednesday, 24 June 2015

10:30 am

Photo of Maurice CumminsMaurice Cummins (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I will begin with the point raised by Senator Darragh O'Brien about Rape Crisis Network Ireland and to which Senators Gilroy and Moloney quite rightly referred. The Government is committed to supporting the work of the rape crisis centres around the country because they provide invaluable support to people at an extremely traumatic and vulnerable time. I understand that Tusla has confirmed that funding for the 16 rape crisis centres has been protected in 2015. Some people on the other side of the House are mixing up rape crisis centres with Rape Crisis Network Ireland, but not Senator O'Brien-----

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