Written answers
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
Department of Justice, Equality and Defence
Magdalene Laundries
10:00 pm
Clare Daly (Dublin North, Socialist Party)
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Question 311: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will extend the remit of Senator Martin McAleese to include the Bethany Home in his review of State culpability in relation to the treatment of residents in the Magdalene Laundries. [19527/11]
Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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The Government has charged the inter-departmental committee with establishing the facts of the State's involvement and clarifying any State interaction with the Magdalen Laundries and with producing a narrative detailing such interaction. There are presently no plans to expand its brief beyond those institutions.
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