Question
98. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to bring forward legislation to combat the spread of so-called revenge pornography in line with best international practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26696/16]
Answer
Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality (Deputy Frances Fitzgerald): The Law Reform Commission (LRC) has carried out a project on Cybercrime affecting personal safety, privacy and reputation, including cyberbullying and issues such as revenge pornography. I understand that its report is being published today and its recommendations, including proposals in relation to legislation, will be carefully considered.