Catherine Byrne (Dublin South Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 169: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an evaluator has been appointed to carry out a review of the prison strategy, as detailed in the National Drugs Strategy Critical Implementation Path (details supplied); when this review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8228/08]

Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The Irish Prison Service is currently rolling out its Drugs Policy and Strategy, entitled Keeping Drugs out of Prison. This drugs strategy was launched in May 2006 and significant progress has been made to date in its implementation. Mechanisms for the monitoring and evaluation of the Policy and Strategy are being developed as it is rolled out.