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Survey on bullying and sexual harassment in Leinster House to be carried out next year

Survey on bullying and sexual harassment in Leinster House to be carried out next year

A survey on the level of bullying and sexual harassment in Leinster House will be carried out next year.

It will look at working conditions in the Oireachtas and is due to be conducted in the first few months of 2019.

The Oireachtas Women's Caucus has welcomed the news, saying that it's aim is to ensure everyone in Leinster House works in 'an environment of dignity and respect'.

Chair of the Irish Women's Parliamentary Caucus Catherine Martin said she would like the findings of the survey to be published adding that even a complaint is made, the complainant would not be named

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- Digital Desk

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