Jim O'Keeffe (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 489: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to reduce the availability of remission to prisoners here. [18413/07]

Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The programme for Government envisages a close link between rehabilitation and remission with a target date of full implementation by 2012. As a first step I have asked officials within my Department to examine the issues of remission and rehabilitation and to report back on how best to progress this aspect of the programme for Government.