Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 7 Oct 2003

Vol. 571 No. 4

Written Answers. - Firearms Legislation.

Jan O'Sullivan

Question:

482 Ms O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will consider suspending the Temporary Firearms Custody Order of 1972 in order to facilitate the sport of target pistol shooting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22077/03]

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. McDowell)

I refer the Deputy to my reply to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1158, 1166, 1168, 1185 and 1230 of 30 September 2003.