DNA Database

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 September 2013

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Ceisteanna (1021)

Andrew Doyle

Ceist:

1021. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the status of the Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37120/13]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Justice and Equality

The Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013 was published on 11 September. I am looking forward to progressing the legislation through the Oireachtas shortly with a view to its early enactment.