asked the Minister for Justice the number of requests made for the extradition of persons to Northern Ireland; and the number of requests granted for each year since 1970.
Written Answers. - Extradition to Northern Ireland.
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(Limerick East): I am informed by the Garda authorities that the details sought are as follows:
|
Year |
No. of warrants received |
No. of persons extradited |
|
1970 |
23 |
13 |
|
1971 |
32 |
13 |
|
1972 |
28 |
11 |
|
1973 |
31 |
3 |
|
1974 |
33 |
10 |
|
1975 |
21 |
1 |
|
1976 |
36 |
8 |
|
1977 |
25 |
12 |
|
1978 |
39 |
13 |
|
1979 |
13 |
7 |
|
1980 |
24 |
14 |
|
1981 |
32 |
4 |
|
1982 |
36 |
18 |
|
1983 |
27 |
10 |
|
1984 |
||
|
(to 18 June) |
6 |
Nil |
Note: The statistics regarding the persons extradited relate to the year in which the warrant was received and not to the date of extradition.