Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 July 2009
356 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prosecutions commenced and convictions obtained respectively in for the offence laid down by section 72 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. [27479/09]
Amharc ar fhreagra357 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prosecutions commenced and convictions obtained respectively in respect of the offence laid down by Section 73 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. [27480/09]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 356 and 357 together.
The Garda Síochána Act 2005 makes provision for the compilation and publication of crime statistics by the Central Statistics Office, as the national statistical agency, and the CSO has established a dedicated unit for this purpose. I have requested the CSO to provide the statistics sought by the Deputy directly to him.
358 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions that sections 28, 29 and 30 respectively of the Criminal Justice Act 2007 have been used in court proceedings. [27481/09]
Amharc ar fhreagraIn the time available it has not been possible for the Garda authorities to supply the details requested by the Deputy. I will be in contact with the Deputy when the Garda report is available.
