580 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the situation that currently exists in relation to the holding of information on previous convictions of Irish citizens, particularly in the context of Garda certification being required for Irish citizens seeking skilled work in other jurisdictions such as Australia; if convictions as a juvenile must be listed by the superintendent of a Garda station, or if this is discretionary; if a time frame exists allowing for non-serious convictions not to be listed; when the next stages of the Spent Convictions Bill will come before the Houses of the Oireachtas; if favourable consideration will be given to dealing sensitively with certain longer sentences handed out to juveniles after a reasonable time has elapsed rather than including such terms among the excluded sentences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30567/07]

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580 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the situation that currently exists in relation to the holding of information on previous convictions of Irish citizens, particularly in the context of Garda certification being required for Irish citizens seeking skilled work in other jurisdictions such as Australia; if convictions as a juvenile must be listed by the superintendent of a Garda station, or if this is discretionary; if a time frame exists allowing for non-serious convictions not to be listed; when the next stages of the Spent Convictions Bill will come before the Houses of the Oireachtas; if favourable consideration will be given to dealing sensitively with certain longer sentences handed out to juveniles after a reasonable time has elapsed rather than including such terms among the excluded sentences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30567/07]

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