Criminal Assets Bureau.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 October 2006

Tuesday, 24 October 2006

Questions (169)

Joe Costello

Question:

240 Mr. Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of money that has been seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau in each year since its establishment in 1996; the amount of money seized and still frozen; the amount of money seized and released; the use to which the money has been put; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33973/06]

Written answers

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

It has not been possible within the timeframe involved to collate the information required by the deputy. I will contact the Deputy directly when the information is to hand.