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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Treatment of Suspects.

Ó Briain Report recommendations

Summary

Keating asked whether the Government would implement the committee’s recommendations on custody treatment; Collins said they had been implemented to the extent of the Government’s decision.

asked the Minister for Justice if he proposes to implement the recommendations of the Barra Ó Briain Committee; with particular regard to the recommendation on the treatment of suspects while in custody.

Comment on this

I issued a statement in conjunction with the publication of the Ó Briain Report indicating the Government's acceptance of the report's recommendations subject to certain exceptions and reservations that were outlined in the statement.

The recommendations, in so far as they relate to the treatment of persons detained in Garda custody, have been implemented to the extent provided for in the Government decision.

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