Prisoner Transfers.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 4 November 2004

Thursday, 4 November 2004

Ceisteanna (177)

James Breen

Ceist:

174 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) in County Clare currently serving a four year jail sentence in Limerick prison will be moved to an open prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27713/04]

Freagraí scríofa

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

I am informed that there is no record of this person applying through the governor of Limerick Prison for a move to an open centre. If such an application is received through the normal channels, it will be considered at that stage.