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Tuesday, 22 September 2015

Department of Justice and Equality

Prison Medical Service

Photo of Ruth CoppingerRuth Coppinger (Dublin West, Socialist Party)
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596. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is an automatic external defibrillator available for cases of emergency in prisons here. [30565/15]

Photo of Frances FitzgeraldFrances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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I am advised by the Irish Prison Service that all prisons have access to an automatic external defibrillator, which is ordinarily situated in the healthcare unit of the prison concerned, and is available for use in the case of a medical emergency if the need arises.

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