asked the Minister for Justice if he will outline the practical difficulties which prevent this country from implementing the European Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Prisoners; if he will confirm that implementation of the convention would require little, if any, extra expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Convention of Transfer of Prisoners.
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I refer the Deputy to my reply to Questions Nos. 111 and 112 of 19 October 1988. The information sought by the Deputy will not be available until consideration of the practical and legislative measures, which may be necessary to enable ratification to proceed, is completed.