asked the Minister for Justice if he will state how the various samples of spirits taken by the Garda Síochána are disposed of; and if, in future, he will make arrangements whereby these samples, when finished with, will be distributed to hospitals for aged people who require stimulants.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Disposal of Spirit Samples.
The disposal of such samples is a matter for the relevant local authority. I understand that the practice is, in fact, on the lines suggested by the Deputy—that is, they are sent to hospitals and county homes.