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Summary
Deputy Mac Lochlainn asks when the Spent Convictions Bill will return and links it to sentencing guidelines; the Minister says it is at Seanad Committee Stage and will return in due course.
When will the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012 be brought before the House again?
My colleague, Deputy McDonald, referred to sentencing guidelines. Will the Government bring that Bill forward in the legislative schedule?
Comment on this
The first Bill to which he referred is on Committee Stage in the Seanad and will come back to the House in due course. I will bring to the attention of the Minister for Justice and Equality the points raised by both the Deputy and Deputy McDonald.