22 Ms O'Donnell asked the Minister for Justice the estimated additional number of prison spaces which would be required to accommodate sentenced persons if the current policy of allowing prisoners temporary release to create accommodation were ended; her estimate of the average proportion of prison sentence that is actually served; her views on whether prisoners are serving on average no more than 25 per cent of the sentences imposed on them; and if she will make a statement on the crisis of accommodation in the prison system. [2377/97]

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22 Ms O'Donnell asked the Minister for Justice the estimated additional number of prison spaces which would be required to accommodate sentenced persons if the current policy of allowing prisoners temporary release to create accommodation were ended; her estimate of the average proportion of prison sentence that is actually served; her views on whether prisoners are serving on average no more than 25 per cent of the sentences imposed on them; and if she will make a statement on the crisis of accommodation in the prison system. [2377/97]

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