Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 1070: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the constitutional right of a person to due process in the justice system here. [40255/05]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 1071: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the fundamental principle of presumption of innocence until proved guilty in a court of law in the justice system here. [40256/05]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 1072: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he is opposed to an independent body like the centre of public inquiry investigating corruption and sleaze in public life. [40257/05]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 1073: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his role and relationship with the Director of Public Prosecution's office. [40258/05]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 1070 to 1073, inclusive, together.

I refer the Deputy to my reply to Question No. 368 of 6 December 2005 and my comprehensive statement to Dáil Éireann on 13 December 2005. I am satisfied that I have acted in this matter strictly in accordance with my responsibilities, duties and obligations as Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform.