Proposed Legislation.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 October 2009

Tuesday, 6 October 2009

Questions (538)

Michael Ring

Question:

632 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to introduce legislation to protect good Samaritans and volunteers from being sued following the report by the Law Reform Commission in June 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34099/09]

Written answers

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Deputy Dermot Ahern)

The recommendations of the Law Reform Commission in its June 2009 Report on the Civil Liability of Good Samaritans and Volunteers are currently being examined in my Department with a view to putting legislative proposals to the Government.

Question No. 633 answered with Question No. 629.