Commencement of site selection for domestic violence refuge. Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD and Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O'Brien TD welcomed the commencement of a site selection process for building of a domestic violence refuge in the Cavan/Monaghan region.
Moreover, Cavan/Monaghan identified as one of the regions seen as a 'Phase 1' priority for refuge development. Furthermore, this is under the Zero Tolerance strategy to combat domestic, sexual and gender-based violence.
In addition to identifying suitable locations for refuge development; the process will focus on identifying potential locations for safe home development. Ronan Gargan spoke to Deputy Niamh Smyth about the current status of the site selection process.
