Security Issues.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 April 2004

Tuesday, 6 April 2004

Ceisteanna (248)

Ciarán Cuffe

Ceist:

339 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of secret agents that will accompany President Bush to Ireland in June 2004; the person who will have operational control of the agents during the visit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10477/04]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. McDowell)

I am informed by the Garda authorities that, as a matter of policy, the Garda Síochána does not disclose information on matters relating to the security of VIPs.