Seanad debates

Thursday, 3 July 2003

Immigration Bill 2002 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] : Report and Final Stages.

 

Another amendment extends the period, from ten to 21 days, between court appearances seeking confirmation on grounds for detention of detained asylum seekers. This is a sensible arrangement. It is also a waste of time and resources to return prisoners to court at regular intervals to confirm their detention status.

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