Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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Question 483: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when an appeals board will be appointed for the legal aid board; his plans to deal with the back log of appeals that have built up since September 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36150/11]

Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that I am currently in the process of appointing members to the Legal Aid Board. I expect that the new Board will be in place in the coming weeks and that the appeals on hand will be addressed promptly.