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Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Amendments Nos. 29, 30, 33 and 34 are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Are there any questions or comments?

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Amendments Nos. 27, 31 and 32 are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Amendments Nos. 15 to 19, inclusive, 35, 36, 39 and 40 are related and will be discussed together by agreement.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Are there circumstances in which fingerprints and palm prints can be taken without a person’s permission?

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: If somebody is under the influence of alcohol or other substances, he or she may not be able to make a coherent decision. Has this been considered, for example, where somebody who is arrested, brought to a Garda station and asked for fingerprints starts to act up or become aggressive under the influence of some substance?

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Amendments Nos. 13, 14 and 21 to 26, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Amendments Nos. 4 to 12, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Acceptance of amendment No. 3 involves the deletion of section 98. This is a new section.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: This meeting has been convened to consider the Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013. Apologies have been received from Deputies Anne Ferris and Pádraig Mac Lochlainn. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien who is very welcome is attending in substitution for Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn. I welcome the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Alan Shatter, and...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Services Provision (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: 182. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to post-adoption trauma or incidences of post-traumatic stress disorder or other mental health problems suffered by adopted children as a result of them being put forward for adoption; the supports and help available to adopted children suffering from these problems and their families; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Issues (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: 207. To ask the Minister for Health regarding assessments of need and service statements of the Disability Act 2005, the number of complaints under section 14(1)(b) received by the Health Service Executive since the commencement of the Act for children under six years; the number of these which have been upheld; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12297/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Issues (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: 208. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to complaints under section 14(1)(b) of the Disability Act 2005, if he will provide a breakdown of the number of complaints received by each Health Service Executive area in each year since the commencement of the Act for children under six years; the number of same which were upheld in each HSE area; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Issues (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: 209. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to assessments of need and service statements under the Disability Act 2005; the number of assessments carried out to date and the number of service statements issued since the commencement of the Act for children under six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12299/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Issues (12 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: 211. To ask the Minister for Health when an assessment under the Disability Act 2005 will be carried out in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if he is satisfied that the complaints officer's recommendations will all be adhered to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12304/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Repatriation of Irish Prisoners in the United Kingdom: Irish Council for Prisoners Overseas (11 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: We can check that out.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Repatriation of Irish Prisoners in the United Kingdom: Irish Council for Prisoners Overseas (11 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: I think the witnesses for appearing before the committee and engaging with it on this topic. We will reflect on what the witnesses said and what we will do about it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Repatriation of Irish Prisoners in the United Kingdom: Irish Council for Prisoners Overseas (11 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Does Fr. McFlynn wish to respond?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Repatriation of Irish Prisoners in the United Kingdom: Irish Council for Prisoners Overseas (11 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: Just to follow on from Deputy Alan Farrell, I understand that in the normal course of events if a prisoner is sent from one jurisdiction to another, and it works both ways, that he or she finishes out the sentence in the jurisdiction where he or she ends up. If it was a five year sentence here and the person was sent over after two years the person would serve the following three years in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Repatriation of Irish Prisoners in the United Kingdom: Irish Council for Prisoners Overseas (11 Mar 2014)

David Stanton: If, for instance, a prisoner is taken from the UK to Ireland, and is released on to the streets of Ireland, and we find that person is not safe and commits a crime or kills somebody, where does that leave us? How can we ensure that will not happen? If the British authorities say a person is not safe and yet we cannot lock him or her up because their tariff is completed, how can we handle...