asked the Minister for Justice if he will consider the necessity for the provision of a Circuit Court Rule to enable a plaintiff to deliver the defence to a defendant's counter-claim in the Circuit Court having regard, in particular, to the provisions of section 42 of the Civil Liability Act, 1961.
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The question of amending the Circuit Court Rules to provide a form of answer to a defendant's counter-claim is being considered in consultation with the Circuit Court Rules Committee.