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215 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason an inquest arranged for 4 December 2001 (details supplied) never took place; and if a further inquest can be arranged at the earliest possible date. [10414/02]
217 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason an inquest (details supplied) arranged for 4 December 2001 never took place; and if a further inquest can be arranged at the earliest possible date. [10450/02]
I propose to take Questions Nos. 215 and 217 together.
A coroner is a statutory officer exercising quasi-judicial functions in relation to which he or she is independent of the Executive.
