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Appendix 3: Details of Hearings

List of persons who appeared before the Joint Committee at the hearings held in November and December 2003.

The following persons attended hearings of the Joint Committee:

28^th November 2003:

Victim Support:	Ms Ann Meade, Administrator.
	Ms Moe Reynolds, Co-Ordinator of Victim Support Services.
Probation and Welfare Service:	Mr. Seán Lowry, Chief Probation and Welfare Officer.
	Mr. Terry Boyle, Assistant Principal.
Moyross Probation Project (Céim ar Céim):	Ms Elaine Slattery.
Southill Outreach Project:	Mr. Barry Killeen.

Dr. Gerard Hogan , S.C., Law Lecturer, Trinity College Dublin.

1^st December 2003:

Irish Prisons Service:	Mr. Seán Aylward, Director General.
	Mr. Seán Lennon, Governor, St. Patrick’s Institution.
	Mr. Willie Kane, Governor, Cloverhill Remand Prison.
The Law Society of Ireland:	Mr. Gerry Griffin, Solicitor, President of the Law Society of Ireland.
	Mr. Patrick McGonagle, Solicitor, Chairman of the Criminal Law Committee of the Law Society.
	Mr. Dara Robinson, Solicitor, Member of the Criminal Law Committee.
	Ms Collette Carey, Solicitor, Secretary to the Criminal Law Committee

Dr. Paul O’Mahony, Head of the School of Occupational Therapy, Trinity College, Dublin.

2^nd December 2003:

Bar Council:	Mr. George Birmingham Senior Counsel.
	Mr. Shane Murphy, Senior Counsel.
	Ms Una Ní Raifeartaigh, B.L..
	Mr. Gerry Carroll,Director, Bar Council
The Irish Human Rights Commission:	Dr. Maurice Manning, President.
	Members of the Commission-
	Professor William Binchy.
	Mr. Michael Farrell, Solicitor.
	Ms Nuala Kelly.

5^th December 2003:

Irish Council for Civil Liberties:	Ms Ashling Reidy, Director.
	Mr. Michael Finucane, Solicitor, Member of the Executive Committee of the Council.
The Courts Service:	Mr. P. J. Fitzpatrick, Chief Executive.
	Mr. Noel Rubotham, Head of the Reform Programme of the Courts Service.
	Mr. Diarmuid MacDiarmada, Director in charge of the Circuit and District Courts.
	Ms Nuala McLoughlin, Director in charge of the High and Supreme Court offices.

Ms Ivana Bacik B.L.

8^th December 2003:

Director of Public Prosecutions - Mr. James Hamilton.

The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors:	Mr. Joe Dirwan, President.
	Mr. Paschal Feeney Vice-President.
	Mr. Alan Dowley, Vice-President.
	Mr. Pat Flynn, General Secretary.
	Mr. Michael Connell, Executive Member of the Association.

Mr. Barry Galvin, Solicitor (former Bureau Legal Officer of the Criminal Assets Bureau).

Professor Finbarr McAuley, Jean Monnet Associate Professor of European Criminal Justice, University College Dublin.

9^th December 2003:

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Michael McDowell,T.D.

The Commissioner of An Garda Síochána, Mr. Noel Conroy.

Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Fachtna Murphy

Assistant Commissioner, Mr. Joe Egan.

1.The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors

2.Ms. Ivana Bacik B.L.

3.The Bar Council

4.The Commissioner of An Garda Síochána, Mr. Noel Conroy

5.The Courts Service

6.Director of Public Prosecutions, Mr. James Hamilton

7.Mr Barry Galvin, Solicitor (former Bureau Legal Officer of the Criminal Assets Bureau)

8.Dr. Gerard Hogan, S.C. Law Lecturer, Trinity College Dublin

9.Irish Council for Civil Liberties

10.The Irish Human Rights Commission

11.Irish Prisons Service

12.The Law Society of Ireland

13.Professor Finbar McAuley, Jean Monnet Association Professor of European Criminal Justice, University College Dublin

14.Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Mr. Michael McDowell

15.Dr. Paul O’Mahony, Head of School of Occupational Therapy, Trinity College, Dublin

16.Victim Support