Noel Ahern
Question:151 Mr. N. Ahern asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the situation in relation to his Department or any agency under the aegis of his Department with regard to the control, powers, involvement, licensing of or co-operation with the horse drawn carriages on St. Stephen's Green or elsewhere; if these carriages are licensed or authorised; if these carriages must be insured against liability arising from damage or injury; if his attention has been drawn to the potential dangers of a runaway horse and carriage; if carriage operators are required to have any insurance or bond against which a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 can make a claim or seek compensation. [2624/01]