Written answers

Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Legal Costs

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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54. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of his Department's discussions with the Bar Council on the demand for a fee increase from the Director of Public Prosecutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13079/16]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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My Department has met representatives of the Bar Council in relation to a submission it made seeking restoration of reductions in the level of fees payable by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions to counsel. The submission is being examined in the Office and in my Department.

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