Written answers

Wednesday, 13 April 2005

Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform

Coroners Service

9:00 pm

Jerry Cowley (Mayo, Independent)
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Question 223: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make urgent changes to the Coroners Act in view of the case of a person (details supplied); his views on whether the Act is adequate to deal with the proper evaluation of the situation; his further views on whether urgent reform of the Act is necessary to address this situation before there are further fatalities; his further views on whether €6.35 is an adequate penalty for a person who refuses to attend a coroners court when summonsed to do so; his further views on whether this second fatality would not have occurred had adequate provision been made before now in the Coroners Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11008/05]

Photo of Michael McDowellMichael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I refer the Deputy to my response to Question No. 81 answered along with Questions Nos. 96, 137 and 743 of yesterday's date.

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