Written answers

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Department of Justice and Equality

Courts Service Issues

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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457. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to revise the monetary thresholds that apply to initiation of debt recovery proceedings in the District Court, Circuit Court and High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30292/13]

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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As the Deputy may be aware, the Courts and Civil Law Miscellaneous Bill 2013, which is currently before the Seanad, proposes the introduction of new monetary jurisdiction limits for both the District and Circuit Courts, thus increasing the lower threshold for the High Court.

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