Noel Grealish (Galway West, Independent)
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Question 238: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a file is forwarded by An Garda Síochána to the Director of Public Prosecutions and the DPP makes a recommendation for prosecution, if the contents of either the Garda file which was forwarded to the DPP or the file in the DPP's office may be made available to the families of the victims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13259/11]

Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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As Minister for Justice and Equality, I have no role in relation to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions or the conduct of prosecutions. It is also the case that the Director of Public Prosecutions is independent in the exercise of his functions.