PQ 280
280. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether a meeting of the parole board (details supplied) which led to a number of escorted absences from prison was legitimately held in view of the fact that it occurred less than seven years from the commencement of a life sentence; the steps he plans to take to remedy the situation; if he has sought the advice of the Attorney General on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47868/19]
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19 November 2019
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19 November 2019 · Prisoners Temporary Release
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McGrath, Michael.
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19 November 2019
Summary
280. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether a meeting of the parole board (details supplied) which led to a number of escorted absences from prison was legitimately held in view of the fact that it occurred less than seven years from the commencement of a life sentence; the steps he plans to take to remedy the situation; if he has sought the advice of the Attorney General on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47868/19]
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19 November 2019
Prisoners Temporary Release
280. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether a meeting of the parole board (details supplied) which led to a number of escorted absences from prison was legitimately held in view of the fact that it occurred less than seven years from the commencement of a life sentence; the steps he plans to take to remedy the situation; if he has sought the advice of the Attorney General on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47868/19]
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Prisoners Temporary Release
Prisoners Temporary Release
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- McGrath, Michael. · Asking member
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2019-11-19/280/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2019-11-19/pq_280
- ireland · q-2019-11-19-pq_280 · source updated 19 November 2019