Written question AQW 54966/22-27
Written question by Mr Timothy Gaston on .
- MLA
- Mr Timothy Gaston
- Party at the time
- Traditional Unionist Voice
- Date
- 16 October 2026
- Type
- Written question
- Assembly reference
- AQW 54966/22-27
- Department
- Department of Justice
- Business
- To the Minister of Justice
- Assembly identifier
- Document 504695
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Text
To ask the Minister of Justice, where an application under the Domestic Violence and Abuse Disclosure Scheme is superseded by a criminal investigation, to detail (i) the arrangements for considering safeguarding and a disclosure decision while the investigation is ongoing; (ii) whether the disclosure application is reviewed when the investigation concludes; (iii) the arrangements for safely informing the person at risk about the application and its outcome, where appropriate; and (iv) how the risk that police action will be attributed to the person at risk is assessed and addressed through safety planning.
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