Written answers

Thursday, 21 January 2010

Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform

Magdalene Laundries

5:00 pm

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Question 198: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on the position of files and records held by Government Departments in respect of women and young girls who were routinely committed by order of the courts and other mechanisms to institutions and homes run by religious orders (details supplied); if these files will be released; and the steps he proposes to take in respect of this matter and the proposals made by an organisation. [2857/10]

Photo of Dermot AhernDermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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In my replies to Parliamentary Question numbers 547, 548, 549 and 550 of Tuesday 19 January, 2010 to Deputy Ruairí Quinn I set out fully the current position. I have nothing further to add to those replies.

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