Pat Rabbitte
Question:58 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Justice the steps, if any, she intends to take to speed up the investigation of cases of alleged fraud in view of the recent decision of the High Court to prevent the trial of a person (details supplied) from going ahead arising from the affairs of the CIE Tontine Society because of the delay in bringing charges; in regard to this case, when allegations regarding the CIE Tontine Society first came to the attention of the Garda; when the Garda investigation began; when the Garda investigation was completed; when the person concerned was arrested; when he was first charged; and if she will make a statement on the matter.