Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 26 January 2005
121 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Defence the details of the settlement reached in the High Court action arising from a dispute (details supplied); if further legal action on this issue is likely; the legal costs incurred by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1497/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraA settlement was reached in the matter referred to by the Deputy on 19 November 2004 and a statement was read into the court record. The terms of the settlement did not provide for any compensation to be paid to the person referred to in the question. However, as part of the settlement, an order for the taxation of the applicant's costs to include reserved costs was made. The costs have yet to be agreed.
