Crime Levels.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 6 July 2006

Thursday, 6 July 2006

Questions (609)

Ciarán Cuffe

Question:

611 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons who have been arrested or convicted in the Dublin area in the past three years for providing or paying for prostitution services; the breakdown by geographical area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28111/06]

Written answers

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

I am informed by the Garda authorities that the information requested by the Deputy is not readily available and is currently being researched. I will contact the Deputy again when the information is to hand.