254 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the opinion of retailers that the recently introduced public display ban makes it easier for criminals and rogue shopkeepers to infiltrate the legitimate trade channels with contraband and counterfeit packages which leaves it harder for the gardaí and Customs and Excise officers to determine whether and the location where illicit products are sold; his proposals to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35773/09]

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254 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the opinion of retailers that the recently introduced public display ban makes it easier for criminals and rogue shopkeepers to infiltrate the legitimate trade channels with contraband and counterfeit packages which leaves it harder for the gardaí and Customs and Excise officers to determine whether and the location where illicit products are sold; his proposals to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35773/09]

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