Prisoner Releases.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 December 2007

Tuesday, 18 December 2007

Ceisteanna (447)

Lucinda Creighton

Ceist:

495 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the percentage of prisoners not granted automatic remission for good behaviour in each year of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35049/07]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Deputy Brian Lenihan)

I would like to refer the Deputy to Parliamentary Question Number 912 which was answered on 11 December, 2007. The position as set out in that response remains unchanged.