Brian O'Shea (Waterford, Labour)
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Question 20: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to review and to reform the law relating to the protection of personal privacy; if a body has been set up to advise on the issue; if so, its terms of reference; if submissions will be invited; the timescale envisaged for deliberations and recommendations; if the introduction of the promised Defamation Bill will be tied to progress on privacy protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21458/05]

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 165: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his policy or proposals in regard to the possible introduction of a press council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20007/05]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 20 and 165 together.

I refer the Deputies to my reply to Priority Question No. 4 of today's date.