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Fri 07 Jul 2007Pavee's Roma role questionedThe Minister for Justice has asked for a report from his officials into the role of the Traveller lobby group Pavee Point in the recent Roma controversy.Brian Lenihan is also reviewing immigration legislation to see if it is strong enough to deal with cases such as that involving the group of more than 100 Roma. They were repatriated this week after camping in Dublin on an M50 roundabout for almost two months.