PQ 747
747. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will review the operation of the High Court fee regime under S.I. No. 492 of 2014, in particular the requirement for citizens to pay court stamp fees when initiating proceedings whose primary purpose is the protection or vindication of constitutional rights other than applications under Article 40.4; and if he will consider amending the fees order under section 65 of the Courts of Justice Act 1936 (as amended) to ensure that individuals seeking to enforce fundamental rights are not impeded by financial barriers. [6039/26]
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747. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will review the operation of the High Court fee regime under S.I. No. 492 of 2014, in particular the requirement for citizens to pay court stamp fees when initiating proceedings whose primary purpose is the protection or vindication of constitutional rights other than applications under Article 40.4; and if he will consider amending the fees order under section 65 of the Courts of Justice Act 1936 (as amended) to ensure that individuals seeking to enforce fundamental rights are not impeded by financial barriers. [6039/26]
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