Jack Wall
Question:77 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he expects to receive the report of the expert group on the reform of the libel laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23720/02]
Vol. 558 No. 2
77 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he expects to receive the report of the expert group on the reform of the libel laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23720/02]
The legal advisory group on defamation was originally asked to report to me by the end of this year. I have agreed to extend the date for submission of the report by one month to facilitate the group in its examination of the technical legal issues that will be the subject of its report.