Mary Upton (Dublin South Central, Labour)
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Question 123: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the Irish Human Rights Commission and the Equality Authority are not directly answerable to the Houses of the Oireachtas as outlined in the UN Paris Principles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40165/09]

Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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I refer the Deputy to my replies to Questions Nos. 733 and 747 of the 3rd November, 2009. The position is as stated in these replies.