Written answers

Tuesday, 15 October 2013

Department of Justice and Equality

Prisoner Transfers

Photo of Éamon Ó CuívÉamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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291. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a prisoner (details supplied) in County Derry has applied for a transfer from a prison in Northern Ireland to this State; the current position in relation to this transfer; when it is likely to take place in view of the fact that they are due to be released in April 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43632/13]

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I am to inform the Deputy that as of Friday 11th October, 2013, there has been no application received from the individual referred to in this question regarding his transfer under the Transfer of Sentenced Persons Act 1995 and 1997, to serve his sentence in this jurisdiction.

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