Legislative Programme

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 October 2013

Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Ceisteanna (467)

Dominic Hannigan

Ceist:

467. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the legislation on prostitution here after the publishing of the Oireachtas justice committee report on prostitution in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42371/13]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Justice and Equality

The position is that I have written to the Chairman seeking clarification of recommendations made by the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality. I have also requested legal advices from the Attorney General, and the views of the Minister for Health, on the report.