Written answers
Tuesday, 24 June 2014
Department of Justice and Equality
- Visa Applications
446. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria required for a Ukrainian citizen seeking to travel to Ireland for a business trip; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Immigration Policy
447. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason wives and families of Saudi students on English language programmes and third level courses are allowed to accompany their husbands or... - Crime Prevention
448. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider making provision in regulations for the introduction of a new bike scheme (details supplied). [27013/14] - Magdalen Laundries
449. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the ongoing delay in the implementation of the Magdalen laundries plan; the reason she feels that the private services mentioned... - Garda Reserve
450. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to award members of the Garda Reserve as well as members of the Garda a medal for long-term service; and if she will make a statement... - Departmental Bodies
451. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the composition of the task force on the role of women as agreed under the Constitutional Convention; the timeframe for the completion of its... - Naturalisation Applications
452. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of stages involved in an application for Irish naturalisation. [26607/14] - Direct Provision Data
453. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum seekers currently in receipt of direct provision in the State; her views regarding direct provision; the average processing... - Proposed Legislation
454. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will enact the Coroners Bill 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26703/14] - Courts Service
455. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of driving licences submitted to the fines offices of all district courts in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014 following... - Citizenship Status
456. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Cabinet Committee Discussions
457. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the Cabinet sub-committee responsible for Traveller issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19924/14] - Dublin-Monaghan Bombings
458. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will support the recommendations as outlined by the families involved in the Justice for the Forgotten group, including the request that... - Traveller Culture
459. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will move to implement the recommendation of the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality that the State recognise the ethnicity... - Proposed Legislation
460. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will move to implement the 2013 proposals from the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality on changes to our laws on... - Crime Prevention
463. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the action she will take to tackle the rising gun crime in parts of Dublin city after the shooting of a six year old recently in the city; if she... - Closed Circuit Television Systems
465. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the recent drugs seizure by members of An Garda Síochána in the village of Newtownforbes, when she will provide security... - Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations
466. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the Director of Public Prosecutions decision regarding a Garda investigation arising from evidence uncovered by... - Garda Operations
467. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will establish an inquiry into policing in the Corrib. [26823/14] - Prisoner Welfare
468. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will commission a report into the treatment of women in the State's prisons. [26824/14] - Direct Provision System
469. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will review the system of direct provision; the number of persons who are accommodated in direct provision centres across the State; if... - State Pathologists
470. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when she expects the post of deputy assistant State pathologist to be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26837/14] - Garda Vetting Applications
471. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when Garda vetting will be completed in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Visa Applications
472. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made by her Department on a visa application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo whose family is... - Community Policing
473. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide details of funding and supports provided to groups setting up community alert schemes and neighbourhood watch in counties... - Visa Agreements
474. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the shared visa system between Ireland, China and India also includes Taiwan; if this is not the case can it be extended to include Taiwan in... - Citizenship Applications
475. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding citizenship in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Victim Support Services
476. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a fund that a householder can avail of to repair damage when they have been the victims of crime (details supplied). [26996/14] - Garda Recruitment
477. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason no exemptions are made for serving Garda Reserves when applying for permanent Garda positions; and if she will make a statement on the... - Visa Applications
478. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when a visa for entry to Ireland will issue in the case of the partner of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will... - Data Protection
479. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if it is legal for landlords or owners of property to have a modified recording device in their rented property for the purposes of recording... - Direct Provision System
480. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the number of residents housed in each direct provision centre; if the figure could be broken down by gender;... - Irish Sign Language
481. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that have been taken to advance the recognition of Irish Sign Language as per the commitment in the programme for Government; and if... - Student Visas Reform
482. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied with the operation of a college (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this college is being... - Proposed Legislation
483. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the Children and Family Relationship Bill 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27244/14] - Marriage Equality
484. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding setting a date to hold a referendum on equal access to civil marriage here; and if she will make a statement on the... - Equality Legislation
485. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding section 37(1) of the Employment Equality Act being deleted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27248/14] - Asylum Applications
486. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 546 of 17 June 2014, her proposals for dealing with those in the direct provision system in view of the... - Crime Data
487. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of burglaries that have been reported in County Louth in the past three years; the average Garda response times for call outs in... - Traffic Regulations
488. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the level of consultation taking place between An Garda Síochána and Dublin City Council regarding the enforcement of by-laws on the... - Road Traffic Offences
489. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the second phase of Operation Learner Driver has taken place yet; the number of learner drivers checked; the number of unaccompanied learner... - Road Traffic Accidents Data
491. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 536 of 25 February 2014, if the report referred to in the reply is now to hand. [27281/14] - Garda Operations
494. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 166 of 22 January 2014, if the report referred to in the reply is now to hand. [27284/14] - Garda Resources
495. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Garda stations at Ballinacargy and Multyfarnham, County Westmeath will be provided with the PULSE system, to enable gardaí to carry... - Garda Transport Provision
496. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a replacement motor vehicle will be made available to a Garda station in County Westmeath, as the existing vehicle is having its engine... - Garda Deployment
497. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a sergeant will be appointed to Kinnegad Garda station, County Westmeath, to replace the sergeant who recently retired; and if she will make... - Liquor Licensing Laws
498. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will streamline the licensing system for wine, spirits and beer in restaurants in order that only one licence and one application/renewal... - Court Accommodation Refurbishment
499. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the acoustics in Dingle courthouse will be improved with an amplification system, as it is difficult to hear proceedings at present; and if... - Residency Permits
500. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and/or expected position in regard to residency/citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she... - Garda Strength
501. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total strength of the Garda force in each of the past six years to date; the extent to which it is expected to restore numbers through the... - Drugs Crime
503. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which combatting organised drug crime remains a priority; if any particular issues of importance in this context have arisen which... - Garda Oversight
504. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which reform is envisaged for An Garda Síochána with particular reference to the need to ensure the restoration of morale... - Garda Confidential Recipient
506. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which provision remains in place for the reporting of alleged wrongdoing within An Garda Síochána with particular... - Criminal Assets Bureau
507. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which adequate resources remain available to the Criminal Assets Bureau to combat organised crime by way of confiscation of assets;... - Court Sittings
508. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which backlogs in the court system are likely to be overtaken in the short and medium term; and if she will make a statement on the... - Prison Accommodation Provision
509. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate or sufficient prison spaces are available to meet requirements at the present time; the extent to which more than... - Garda Investigations
510. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which conclusions continue to be reached in respect of the various cold cases which have been identified over several years; and if... - State Pathologists
511. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which resources continue to be made available to the State pathologist’s office to ensure the earliest possible conclusion... - Missing Persons Data
512. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons reported as missing in each of the past five years to date; the number traced; and if she will make a statement on the... - Garda Youth Diversion Projects
513. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the JLO service is available throughout County Kildare; the extent of any anticipated improvements in this regard; and if she... - Crime Prevention
514. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the various forms of crime continue to be monitored and appropriate action taken to address any trends emerging in all areas...
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