Departmental Records.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 28 January 2004

Wednesday, 28 January 2004

Questions (186)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Question:

305 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of files for 1973 in his Department released to the National Archives under the 30 year rule; the number withheld; and the subject matter of the files withheld. [2440/04]

Written answers

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

In the time available for answering parliamentary questions it has not proved possible to compile the information requested by the Deputy. The information is being compiled at present and I will correspond with the Deputy in this regard shortly.