AQW 36801/22-27

Ms Kate Nicholl
Alliance Party
South Belfast

Tabled Date: 04/12/2025
Answered On Date: 15/12/2025
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) an update on the implementation of the Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022, including (i) when she intends to publish the findings of the consultation; and (ii) when the regulations will be introduced to the Assembly.

Answer:

I plan to have the necessary legislation in place before the end of the current Assembly mandate.