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PQ 66

66 Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when legislation will be introduced to enable gardaí to prosecute employers who commit forced labour, which will also provide protection to victims, and which will give greater powers to labour inspectors in view of the fact that Ireland, as a signatory to the European Convention on Human Rights continues to be in breach of international legal obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39187/11]

askedIreland· Dáil Éireann· EN

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7 December 2011

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7 December 2011 · Proposed Legislation

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written

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O'Sullivan, Maureen.

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7 December 2011

Summary

66 Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when legislation will be introduced to enable gardaí to prosecute employers who commit forced labour, which will also provide protection to victims, and which will give greater powers to labour inspectors in view of the fact that Ireland, as a signatory to the European Convention on Human Rights continues to be in breach of international legal obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39187/11]

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  1. 7 December 2011

    Proposed Legislation

    66 Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when legislation will be introduced to enable gardaí to prosecute employers who commit forced labour, which will also provide protection to victims, and which will give greater powers to labour inspectors in view of the fact that Ireland, as a signatory to the European Convention on Human Rights continues to be in breach of international legal obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39187/11]

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  • O'Sullivan, Maureen. · Asking member
  • Minister for Justice and Equality · Minister for Justice and Equality · Addressed to

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