Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 24 Mar 1992

Vol. 417 No. 5

Written Answers. - Introduction of Internment.

Dick Spring

Question:

158 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Justice if the Government have, (a) given any consideration to the introduction of internment in this country and (b) made any contingency plans in respect of such introduction, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Minister for Justice (Mr. Flynn)

The introduction of internment, or the preparation of plans for internment, are not matters which are under consideration by the Government.