PQ 138
134 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs further to his statement in Dáil Éireann on 13 June 2006 to the effect that the transfer of a prisoner in United States military custody through Shannon Airport would be lawful with the consent of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, if he has withdrawn, amended, or qualified his reply to the secretary general of the Council of Europe dated 20 February 2006, in which he stated there were only two circumstances in which Irish law permits the authorities of another State to detain a prisoner on Irish territory and that it is not lawful for a Minister or the State to consent to the transit of a prisoner otherwise than in those two circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24203/06]
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134 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs further to his statement in Dáil Éireann on 13 June 2006 to the effect that the transfer of a prisoner in United States military custody through Shannon Airport would be lawful with the consent of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, if he has withdrawn, amended, or qualified his reply to the secretary general of the Council of Europe dated 20 February 2006, in which he stated there were only two circumstances in which Irish law permits the authorities of another State to detain a prisoner on Irish territory and that it is not lawful for a Minister or the State to consent to the transit of a prisoner otherwise than in those two circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24203/06]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2006-06-22/138/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2006-06-22/pq_138