2231. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if prison capacity or overcrowding is a factor considered by the Irish Prison Service when assessing applications for temporary release; if so, the manner in which that factor is recorded and weighted in the decision making process; if any policy document, circular or operational instruction governs the consideration of capacity in such decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56462/26]

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2231. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if prison capacity or overcrowding is a factor considered by the Irish Prison Service when assessing applications for temporary release; if so, the manner in which that factor is recorded and weighted in the decision making process; if any policy document, circular or operational instruction governs the consideration of capacity in such decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56462/26]

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