165 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the common European Missing Children’s Helpline number which is currently operational in five member states and will shortly be operational in a further two will be formally launched on 25 May 2009, Missing Children’s Day; if he will take steps to ensure that the helpline which complements existing statutory mechanisms and can be utilised to raise an alert, to support parents and guardians and missing children themselves in the context of free movement across Europe becomes operational here if not by this date then without delay thereafter; and if he will make the necessary funding available to a society (details supplied) who are ideally placed to operate the service. [14473/09]

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165 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the common European Missing Children’s Helpline number which is currently operational in five member states and will shortly be operational in a further two will be formally launched on 25 May 2009, Missing Children’s Day; if he will take steps to ensure that the helpline which complements existing statutory mechanisms and can be utilised to raise an alert, to support parents and guardians and missing children themselves in the context of free movement across Europe becomes operational here if not by this date then without delay thereafter; and if he will make the necessary funding available to a society (details supplied) who are ideally placed to operate the service. [14473/09]

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1. 7 April 2009

   Missing Persons.

   165 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the common European Missing Children’s Helpline number which is currently operational in five member states and will shortly be operational in a further two will be formally launched on 25 May 2009, Missing Children’s Day; if he will take steps to ensure that the helpline which complements existing statutory mechanisms and can be utilised to raise an alert, to support parents and guardians and missing children themselves in the context of free movement across Europe becomes operational here if not by this date then without delay thereafter; and if he will make the necessary funding available to a society (details supplied) who are ideally placed to operate the service. [14473/09]

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