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- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gangland Crime (23 Apr 2024)
Helen McEntee: At the outset I would like to assure the Deputy that tackling drug dealing and associated criminal activity, including by organised crime groups, is a top priority for An Garda Síochána and this Government. As the Deputy will appreciate, the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the management of Garda resources, including the assignment of Garda members to a given area or...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (23 Apr 2024)
Bernard Durkan: 472. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which cold cases continue to be under observation and investigation; the extent to which modern forensics are likely to be of help to such cases; the plans, if any, to allocate any additional funding to this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18062/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (23 Apr 2024)
Helen McEntee: ...provided by Coroners, the holding of certain inquests may await receipt by the Coroner of a final post-mortem report from a pathologist, or the outcome of an ongoing investigation by An Garda Síochána or other statutory bodies (such as the HSE, GSOC, the Inspector of Prisons, or the Health and Safety Authority). Inquests may also be unable to proceed when the Coroner is...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (23 Apr 2024)
Ivana Bacik: 476. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full-time equivalent gardaí currently stationed at Kevin Street Garda station, Irishtown Garda station, Donnybrook Garda station, Rathmines Garda station, Terenure Garda station, Sundrive Road Garda station and Pearse Street Garda station, in tabular form. [18131/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (23 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this answer
Roderic O'Gorman: ...training in relation to the Children First Act (2015), which provides clear statutory obligations on relevant services. Through contracts between Tusla and commissioned services, compliance with Garda vetting and child safeguarding statements is reviewed and monitored by Tusla on a going basis. In addition, Tusla’s Practice Assurance and Service Management (PASM) team alongside...
- Citizens' Assembly Report on Biodiversity Loss: Motion (18 Apr 2024)
Malcolm Noonan: ..., including the roles and responsibilities of Departments and Government bodies and agencies, in biodiversity action. We are strengthening action on wildlife crime within the NPWS through strategic collaboration with An Garda Síochána. This involves building on our memorandum of understanding with An Garda Síochána to deepen collaboration; holding a wildlife crime...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Apr 2024) See 3 other results from this debate
Peadar Tóibín: The number of gardaí has fallen every year since the Minster for Justice, Deputy McEntee, has been in office. Gardaí have been retiring and resigning in bigger numbers than ever before. They are being attacked every day. Recruitment is on the floor. Rape, sexual assault, violent crime and domestic violence are all increasing significantly. The number of gardaí in the...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate James O'Connor: ...Is it something Mr.. McCarthy accepts is now at a tipping point where we have arson attacks on IPA centres, where incredibly unsavoury protests are taking place in many locations, which have put An Garda Síochána and local services under huge pressure? We have reached a point where this is bordering on a crisis. I start with that question. Were did it all go wrong?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Apr 2024)
Brian Stanley: ...General at the Department of Justice. She wrote back to us to provide the information we requested in relation to public services apprenticeship programmes for junior investigators in the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, GSOC. Is it agreed to note and publish that item of correspondence? Agreed. Deputy Catherine Murphy had flagged this item and she wishes to comment on it.
- Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Give Travellers the Floor: Discussion (18 Apr 2024) See 3 other results from this debate
...a sense of having to sign up to STAR rather than wanting to. One school has never worked with STAR despite having signed up to the programme and others have pulled out of the project altogether. The Garda vetting process for education workers has caused some delay in getting workers into schools. It is a requirement for each education worker to get Garda vetting clearance from each...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Data Protection (18 Apr 2024)
Jack Chambers: ...locations referenced and is therefore not withholding the information requested, for GDPR reasons or otherwise. Responsibility for investigating road traffic incidents rests with the An Garda Síochána, which collects collision data at the roadside. To obtain collision information at the specific junctions requested, the Deputy should make contact with An Garda Síochána.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Accidents (18 Apr 2024)
Jack Chambers: The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has a statutory remit to report on fatal, serious and minor injury collisions on public roads. The RSA receives collisions data from An Garda Síochána for this purpose and produces official statistics to help develop evidence-based road safety interventions. Given the RSA's responsibility in this matter, I have referred the Deputy's questions to...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (18 Apr 2024)
Pa Daly: 159. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the additional current costs he anticipates will be involved in revising the Garda retirement age upward from 60 to 62 years. [17243/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer
Jackie Cahill: 160. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to consider and support the recommencement of children’s swimming lessons in Templemore Garda College’s swimming pool on Friday evenings, organised and managed by the community for the community, on a not-for-profit basis, following results of a survey conducted locally of parents in Templemore (details supplied); and if...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation (18 Apr 2024)
Patricia Ryan: ...Local Government the measures, if any, in place to address the fact there is no available emergency accommodation in the whole of County Kildare, while families are being forced to present at local Garda stations and sleep on the floor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17088/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Data Protection (18 Apr 2024)
Helen McEntee: As the Deputy will be aware, the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the management and administration of Garda business under Section 26 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended). This includes resource management for the service. I am informed by the Garda authorities that they can confirm that GDPR was not, at any point, a factor when responding to the Deputy's previous...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Bodies (18 Apr 2024)
Carol Nolan: 245. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 171 of 11 April 2024, the number of times Ireland has sent trained personnel from the Garda National Immigration Bureau to deliver training to other EU member states; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17123/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (18 Apr 2024)
Helen McEntee: ...to leave the State. Any person who has been ordered to leave the State and fails to do so is committing a criminal offence, and can be arrested without warrant if they come into contact with An Garda Síochána. Such an order remains on the person’s record permanently – it means they cannot enter Ireland again in future, and it will likely also have an impact on their...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer
Helen McEntee: ...for front-line Immigration at Dublin Airport only, as such the below figures reflect the position at Dublin Airport. Other airports and other ports of entry are the responsibility of the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) and data as requested is not collated in this manner for other ports of entry. The BMU and the GNIB are working closely with airlines on a range of measures to...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Control of Firearms (18 Apr 2024)
James Browne: ...the FCP into abeyance. Since 2019, my Department has held meetings with individual firearms organisations upon request, and engaged with various firearms stakeholders in other ways. An Garda Síochána also meets with stakeholder organisations in respect of relevant matters. As part of the consultation process around the work of the Firearms Expert Committee, Minister...