186. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider introducing early legislation to permit multi-party action or class action procedures in courts here, in view of the many cases of mass harm which have occurred in recent decades, the longstanding recommendations of the Law Reform Commission in favour of class action litigation and the continuing failure of the legal system to offer a modern multi party action litigation process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1525/17]

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186. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider introducing early legislation to permit multi-party action or class action procedures in courts here, in view of the many cases of mass harm which have occurred in recent decades, the longstanding recommendations of the Law Reform Commission in favour of class action litigation and the continuing failure of the legal system to offer a modern multi party action litigation process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1525/17]

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