555 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to Ireland’s acceptance and implementation of the optional protocol to the United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment; when he will be in a position to advise the Government to do so; the reason for Ireland’s failure to sign and ratify despite having voted for the convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32986/05]

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555 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to Ireland’s acceptance and implementation of the optional protocol to the United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment; when he will be in a position to advise the Government to do so; the reason for Ireland’s failure to sign and ratify despite having voted for the convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32986/05]

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