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156 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken since the passage of the Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006 to eliminate the practice whereby offenders suffering mental illnesses and disabilities are detained in prisons where appropriate services are not available to them thus placing the safety and welfare of themselves and other prisoners at grave and even fatal risk; and the steps he has taken in particular since a person (details supplied) was beaten to death in Mountjoy Prison on 31 July 2006. [30697/06]

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156 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken since the passage of the Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006 to eliminate the practice whereby offenders suffering mental illnesses and disabilities are detained in prisons where appropriate services are not available to them thus placing the safety and welfare of themselves and other prisoners at grave and even fatal risk; and the steps he has taken in particular since a person (details supplied) was beaten to death in Mountjoy Prison on 31 July 2006. [30697/06]

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