Prisoner Transfers

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 February 2013

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Questions (670)

John Browne

Question:

670. Deputy John Browne asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a person's application (details supplied) in County Wexford for repatriation back here from the US where they are serving a prison sentence. [5944/13]

Written answers

Minister for Justice and Equality (Deputy Alan Shatter)

I am advised by the Irish Prison Service that no such application, for a transfer to a prison here, has been received in respect of the person referred to by the Deputy.