Gerry Adams
Question:463. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the State will formally recognise Irish Travellers as a separate ethnic group. [54345/12]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 December 2012
463. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the State will formally recognise Irish Travellers as a separate ethnic group. [54345/12]
View answerI refer to the reply to Question no 51492/2012 of 20 November 2012. Consideration of the question remains ongoing with a view to ensuring that full analysis of all aspects of the granting of ethnic status to Travellers is available to Government when coming to a decision on the matter.