Coveney to meet Defence Forces women ahead of independent review

Coveney to meet Defence Forces women ahead of independent review

The female members spoke of the lasting impact the incidents have had on their lives with some suffering eating disorders, trauma, mental anguish and suicide attempts.

The Minister for Defence is set to meet with the 'Women of Honour' who shared their experiences of sexual harassment, discrimination and bullying within the Defence Forces.

Simon Coveney confirmed today that the meeting was being arranged to take place as soon as possible.

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