19. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on concerns that there may be a serious gap in the extent of records available for persons going through the Magdalen redress scheme whereby those former residents who were not the legal responsibility of the institutions concerned; that is they did not come through the courts and under legislation they remained the legal responsibility of themselves or their parents-guardians, but who in all likelihood were institutionalised under duress and without their consent; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that such persons may not appear in official records; the way she proposes to tackle this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35383/14]

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19. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on concerns that there may be a serious gap in the extent of records available for persons going through the Magdalen redress scheme whereby those former residents who were not the legal responsibility of the institutions concerned; that is they did not come through the courts and under legislation they remained the legal responsibility of themselves or their parents-guardians, but who in all likelihood were institutionalised under duress and without their consent; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that such persons may not appear in official records; the way she proposes to tackle this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35383/14]

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