Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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189. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress of the commitment made in the Programme for Government on amending the Official Secrets Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12332/13]

Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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Preliminary work is underway in my Department on the preparation of a general scheme of the Official Secrets Act (Amendment) Bill to amend the Official Secrets Act 1963 to reflect the Programme for Government commitment. It is not possible to indicate at this stage when the Bill will be published.