40 Mr. Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to a recent newspaper report (details supplied) which says that a site adjacent to Thornton Hall was sold for around €100,000 per acre, approximately half the price paid for the Thornton Hall site; if he will confirm that this site was also short listed for the possible prison; the reason this site was rejected; his views on whether the Thornton Hall site represents value for the taxpayers money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12903/07]

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40 Mr. Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to a recent newspaper report (details supplied) which says that a site adjacent to Thornton Hall was sold for around €100,000 per acre, approximately half the price paid for the Thornton Hall site; if he will confirm that this site was also short listed for the possible prison; the reason this site was rejected; his views on whether the Thornton Hall site represents value for the taxpayers money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12903/07]

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