Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2016
492. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will formally rescind the deportation order on a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1096/16]
View answerI am aware of the case referred to by the Deputy and have asked officials of my Department to examine the original papers on the matter.
Obviously the approach taken by the State in the 1930’s to such matters is very different to what we would do today. There are a number of aspects to consider including an examination of the legislation as it existed at the time.
