Seanad debates

Wednesday, 23 June 2004

Transfer of Execution of Sentences Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages (Resumed).

 

5:00 pm

Mary Henry (Independent)

As one who has long been concerned with the rights and treatment of prisoners, I welcome the Bill. It is extremely useful. I wish to raise with the Minister a matter which has been of great concern to the House. Can he assure us that untried and unsentenced people are not being brought through Shannon from goodness knows where to Guantanamo Bay? We raised this issue in the House several times——

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