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Tuesday, 20 June 2017

Department of Justice and Equality

Sexual Offences Data

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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854. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of incidents of rape and sexual assault which have been reported as occurring within direct provision centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28408/17]

Photo of Charles FlanaganCharles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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Neither the Reception & Integration Agency (RIA) nor my Department gathers, holds or maintains any such statistics. All such criminal matters should be reported to An Garda Síochána so that investigations into any alleged offences against the person can take place as quickly as possible.

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