74 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if only eight of the 15 members states have enacted legislation providing for the introduction of the European arrest warrant; the reason he felt it necessary to ask the Houses of the Oireachtas to enact the European Arrest Warrant Bill 2003 prior to the Christmas 2003 recess; the further reason the provisions of the Bill did not come into effect from 1 January 2004 throughout the EU; if he will take the opportunity to address the concerns raised by Amnesty International and the Human Rights Commission regarding the measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6211/04]

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74 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if only eight of the 15 members states have enacted legislation providing for the introduction of the European arrest warrant; the reason he felt it necessary to ask the Houses of the Oireachtas to enact the European Arrest Warrant Bill 2003 prior to the Christmas 2003 recess; the further reason the provisions of the Bill did not come into effect from 1 January 2004 throughout the EU; if he will take the opportunity to address the concerns raised by Amnesty International and the Human Rights Commission regarding the measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6211/04]

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