Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 314: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he proposes to take any particular action to address the rapidly escalating problem of gun crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16487/05]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I refer the Deputy to my replies of today's date to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 5 and 6.

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 315: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of fatal shootings that have taken place in the past five years; his plans to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16488/05]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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It has not been possible to compile the information requested in the timeframe allowed. I will arrange for the information to be forwarded directly to the Deputy at the earliest opportunity.