PQ 123
123. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Justice if she has engaged with criminal barrister representatives on the issue of their pay restoration, given the significant cuts to their professional fees since 2008 and the subsequent lack of restoration; if she is aware that an organisation (details supplied) is recommending a further withdrawals of service on 9, 15 and 24 July, causing significant concern for all involved in the administration of criminal justice; if she plans to address this disparity in pay, which is causing concern among the legal profession, particularly those specialising in criminal law; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28966/24]
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123. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Justice if she has engaged with criminal barrister representatives on the issue of their pay restoration, given the significant cuts to their professional fees since 2008 and the subsequent lack of restoration; if she is aware that an organisation (details supplied) is recommending a further withdrawals of service on 9, 15 and 24 July, causing significant concern for all involved in the administration of criminal justice; if she plans to address this disparity in pay, which is causing concern among the legal profession, particularly those specialising in criminal law; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28966/24]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2024-07-03/123/
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