Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)
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Question 74: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he has taken in pursuit of justice for a person (details supplied) who is currently imprisoned in Mexico, sentenced initially to 92 years and later reduced to 61 years, and who has been refused repatriation to France to serve their sentence, even though this is admissible under European Rights law. [27324/11]

Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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I am aware of the case of the French citizen in question and of the controversy surrounding it. This case is being dealt with as a bilateral matter between France and Mexico. It is, however, being monitored by our Embassy which, together with the other EU diplomatic missions in Mexico, pays close attention to the situation regarding the administration of justice there.