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Jim O'Callaghan: “What I'm trying to ensure is that cases are determined promptly in the district court.”

On the recordJuly 21, 2026
What I'm trying to ensure is that cases are determined promptly in the district court.
Said by
Jim O'Callaghan
Fianna Fáil
Source
rte.ie

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the goals of the new legal aid fee system.

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