PQ 162
207 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has investigated the situation with regard to the validity of hundreds of speeding summonses after it emerged that some of the forms used by gardaí failed to stipulate whether traffic offenders were driving in miles per hour, or kilometres per hour; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of cases were recently struck out of court on this basis; if the situation has been addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4785/05]
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16 February 2005
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16 February 2005 · Garda Equipment.
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Shortall, Róisín.
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207 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has investigated the situation with regard to the validity of hundreds of speeding summonses after it emerged that some of the forms used by gardaí failed to stipulate whether traffic offenders were driving in miles per hour, or kilometres per hour; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of cases were recently struck out of court on this basis; if the situation has been addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4785/05]
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16 February 2005
Garda Equipment.
207 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has investigated the situation with regard to the validity of hundreds of speeding summonses after it emerged that some of the forms used by gardaí failed to stipulate whether traffic offenders were driving in miles per hour, or kilometres per hour; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of cases were recently struck out of court on this basis; if the situation has been addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4785/05]
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Garda Equipment.
Garda Equipment.
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- Shortall, Róisín. · Asking member
- Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform · Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform · Addressed to
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2005-02-16/162/
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