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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 February 2023

Tuesday, 14 February 2023

Questions (302)

Sorca Clarke

Question:

302. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of complaints of sexual assaults, sexual harassment or rape made against serving members of the Defence Forces per rank, by other members, in 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [7092/23]

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Written answers

As requested by the Deputy, the Military Authorities have advised of the number of sexual assault, sexual harassment and rape complaints that have been made against serving members of the Defence Forces, by other members, in 2021 and 2022, as detailed in the following table.

Year

Complaints of Sexual Assault

Complaints of Sexual Harassment

Complaints of Rape

Rank of Accused*

2021

2

3

1

Enlisted

2022

4

4

0

Enlisted

*Please note that the Rank information has not been included, as in some cases this could lead to the identification of an individual or individuals, and could constitute a breach of privacy.

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