Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)

Does the Taoiseach believe that the daily ritual of gangland killings is serious enough to intone to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the need to introduce one of the Bills in question or alternative legislation to combat the obvious increase in gangland crime? Three Bills in particular — the covert surveillance Bill, the crimes Bill and the criminal justice (confiscation orders) Bill — will have an impact on organised crime. Does the Taoiseach believe that the situation is serious enough to ask someone to do something about it?

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