Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Donegal North East, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

When will the Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011 finally be brought back to the House for Committee Stage? This is dragging on and on. Will it be done before Christmas?

There are growing concerns among members of the public about some decisions from the Judiciary. The Government has in the past outlined that it would consider new legislation on a sentencing council with clear sentencing guidelines for the Judiciary. Is that going to happen? Has the Government any plans to bring forward legislation in that regard?

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