Joe Costello (Dublin Central, Labour)
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Question 237: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the attention of the Garda was drawn in advance to the plans to assassinate a person (details supplied); if the Garda surveillance was withdrawn shortly before the attack; if this was due to problems of overtime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32173/05]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I am informed by the Garda authorities that the Garda Síochána had no advance notice of this crime and that there had been no Garda surveillance on the person referred to by the Deputy.