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Dáil Éireann - Volume 39 - 01 July, 1931

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Sale of Easter Lilies.

Mr. Aiken (for Tomás O Maoláin) asked the Minister for Justice whether an order has been made making it an offence to sell Easter lilies in Saorstát Eireann; and, if so, if he will state the date of issue and nature of the order, and the number of arrests, prosecutions and convictions, with the areas in which they occurred, since that date.

[1199] Mr. Fitzgerald-Kenney: It is an offence to make any street collection in Saorstát Eireann unless a permit has been granted under the regulations governing collections in streets or public places made on the 15th July, 1930. No person was arrested for a breach of the regulations. Particulars of cases dealt with by summons are as follows:—

Division

No. of persons summoned

Convictions

Otherwise disposed of

Pending

Cavan and Monaghan

21

4

14

3

Clare

6

Nil

6

—

Cork E.R.

13

13

—

—

Dublin and Wicklow

2

—

—

2

Galway E.R.

2

—

2

—

Kerry

3

3

—

—

Kilkenny

4

4

—

—

Leix and Offaly

6

3

—

3

Limerick

10

2

8

—

Sligo & Leitrim

11

10

1

—

Tipperary

3

3

—

—

Wexford

3

3

—

—

Longford and Westmeath

4

4

—

—

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