Emmet Stagg
Question:34 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps being taken to verify the authenticity of applications for temporary release of prisoners on compassionate grounds; if he has satisfied himself that the release of a number of prisoners convicted in connection with the murder of a person (details supplied) were on bona fide grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32101/01]