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Departmental Legal Cases

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 February 2023

Tuesday, 21 February 2023

Ceisteanna (278)

Violet-Anne Wynne

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278. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of discrimination cases taken and won against her Department over the past ten years, under each of the grounds as applicable, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8897/23]

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Freagraí scríofa

Since the formation of this Department in September 2020, a total of two cases have been taken under the Equality Acts. The ground(s) for discrimination under each case is set out in tabular form below:

Year

Ground(s) for Discrimination

2020

Disability

2022

Gender/Family Status/Age/Civil Status

One case did not progress and one case is ongoing. It would not be appropriate to comment further on either case.

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