Trevor Sargent
Question:359 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when DNA profiling will be available in this State in view of the fact that a machine acquired for this purpose is not yet operational. [7270/98]
Written Answers. - DNA Profiling.
I wish to inform the Deputy that the Forensic Science Laboratory has been performing DNA profiling for the past four years.
I have been assured by the Director of the Laboratory that all of the equipment which has been provided for the Forensic Science Laboratory is operational.