Róisín Shortall
Ceist:270 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will confirm that, in relation to ongoing concerns on the part of local residents regarding the operation of the probation and welfare office in Finglas, Dublin 11, no sex offenders are referred to this office, that the area round the office is monitored by CCTV and that the office is dealing with clients from the Finglas and surrounding area only; the proposals, if any, there are to open a probation and welfare office in Ballymun, Dublin 11; the proposed timescale in this regard; his views on the suitability of the Finglas location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10115/98]