Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 April 2016
730. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 223 of 1 October 2015 the status of plans for a second sexual abuse and violence in Ireland study; the co-ordination she has undertaken with the relevant Departments on this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6243/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Sexual Abuse and Violence in Ireland (SAVI) Report, launched in 2002 was funded by Atlantic Philanthropies with additional funding from the Department of Health and Children and the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform. While recognising the importance of this valuable study unfortunately my Department is not in a position to fund the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre to conduct a second SAVI Study.
