Paul Connaughton Snr (Galway East, Fine Gael)
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Question 498: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when Garda clearance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 4; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the applicant needs to get Garda clearance for a job; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17165/08]

Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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The Garda Central Vetting Unit (GCVU) makes criminal history vetting disclosures to registered organisations in respect of prospective employees, volunteers and students on placement who would have substantive, unsupervised access to children and vulnerable adults.

I am informed by the Garda authorities that a vetting application form in respect of the person in question was received by the Garda Central Vetting Unit on 24 April, 2008, and that it will be processed within normal processing procedures.