Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)

I know. I am crossing over the boundaries and I am measuring civil legislation against criminal legislation. In view of the fact a learned member of the legal profession is sitting opposite, namely, the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Lenihan, I could not but avail of the opportunity to bring it to his attention. I am sure he does not know about these matters but I thought I would remind him.

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