On the recordJuly 21, 2026
What I'm trying to ensure is that cases are determined promptly in the district court.
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Jim O'Callaghan
Fianna Fáil
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rte.ieWhat I'm trying to ensure is that cases are determined promptly in the district court.
Discussing the goals of the new legal aid fee system.
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