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Why are proposed spiking laws delayed?

It has been over a year since new laws were proposed that would make spiking with the intent to s...

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15.26 30 May 2024


Why are proposed spiking laws delayed?


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15.26 30 May 2024


It has been over a year since new laws were proposed that would make spiking with the intent to sedate or overpower for the purpose of engaging in a sexual act a stand-alone offence and would carry heavy sentences. 

This bill is currently working its way through the Oireachtas.

Joining Kieran to discuss this further is spiking victim Jess Rolland and Mary Crilly, CEO of the Sexual Violence Centre Cork (SVCC).


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