Written answers

Tuesday, 3 July 2007

Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform

Prison Committals

9:00 pm

Photo of Fergus O'DowdFergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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Question 528: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of people who were committed to prison in the past five years for non payment of fines following court proceedings initiated by An Post for not having a television licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18963/07]

Photo of Brian Lenihan JnrBrian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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In the years 2003 to 29 June 2007 the following numbers of persons were committed to prison for non payment of fines arising from not having a television licence:

YearNumber of People
200315
200451
200552
200631
200718

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