John McGuinness
Ceist:306 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reasons for the delay in transferring a prisoner from HM Prison, Gartree, United Kingdom, to a prison here; if his papers which were lodged in March 2002 have been processed; the stage the application is at; and if the application will be expedited in view of the special circumstances of the case. [3846/03]