18 Implement the Zero Tolerance National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence

OBJECTIVES & 2024 ACTIONSACTION OWNERDELIVERY DATE
18.8Research, develop and launch awareness raising initiatives to promote and explain the work of the Department, including in respect of new legislation, and support Cuan to execute efef ctive public awareness campaigns relating to Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence..TransparencyOngoing
18.9Examine the recommendations in the research published which explores the interface and interaction of civil family law, public criminal law and the child protection justice systems.Criminal PolicyQ4
18.10Consider recommendations arising from the Review of Part 4 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Ofef nces) Act 2017 and progress action as appropriate, including in consultation with An Garda Síochána and on expungement commitment.Criminal PolicyQ4
18.11Oversee progress to deliver a doubling of the number of refuge spaces and the delivery of new safe homes within the lifetime of the Zero Tolerance PlanCriminal PolicyOngoing
Objectvi e - Supportni g victmi s of crime, including victmi s of human trafcfi king
19 Support the Criminal Justci e (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Ofef nces) Bill 2022 to enactmentCriminal LegislationOngoing
20 Progress the monitoring and Implementatoi n of the Natoi nal Actoi n Plan on Human Trafcfi king and support establishment of a new Natoi nal Referral Mechanism.Criminal PolicyOngoing
20.1Following enactment of the Bill establish a secretariat within DoJ to support the implementation of the National Referral Mechanism (NRM)Criminal PolicyQ3
20.2Commence development of revised operational guidelines for processing of applications and support for human trafficking victims by new NRM in consultation with stakeholdersCriminal PolicyQ3
21 Support to enactment the Criminal Law (Sexual Ofef nces and Human Trafcfi king) Bill which provides for a revised Natoi nal Referral Mechanism.Criminal LegislationQ2
22 Put structures in place and engage with families to progress the relevant recommendatoi ns of the report on FamilicideCriminal PolicyQ2
23 Reform of the Criminal Injuries Compensatoi n Tribunal SchemeService DeliveryQ4

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