Results 27,721-27,740 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Applications (16 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 154. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date regarding an application for a family income supplement in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35336/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Appeals (16 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 190. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date in determination of an appeal for assistance under the fair deal scheme in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35325/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: The Garda Síochána (compensation for malicious injuries) Bill is promised legislation. Has a schedule been agreed for introducing it to the House and when is it likely to pass all Stages?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 58. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which habitual offenders are facilitated with early release; the number of such offenders released prior to the completion of their sentence in 2016 to date; if any, all or none of such prisoners were offered or received educational or rehabilitative training while in prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34830/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Bail Law (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 113. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if any evaluation has been carried out to assess the damage to the morale of An Garda Síochána arising from countless hours in pursuit of persons with, in some cases, hundreds of convictions for offences committed while on bail (details supplied); if she expects to take action on these issues in the near future; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 142. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of eligibility pursuant to section 3(11) of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended) in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34586/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Assets Bureau (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which adequate resources remain available to CAB; the extent to which that body can combat organised crime by way of confiscation of assets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35198/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Accommodation (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 158. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate and sufficient prison spaces are available to meet requirements at the present time with particular reference to the need to segregate serious offenders from those found guilty of less serious crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35199/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 159. 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 she will make a statement on the matter. [35200/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Missing Persons Data (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 160. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons reported as missing in each of the past ten years to date in 2016; the number traced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35201/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 161. 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 throughout the country, urban and rural; if he has any particular or specific strategies to deal with the issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35202/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Rehabilitation Programmes (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 162. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if in the context of rehabilitative training and education, provision is in place to grade applicants for such training in order to ensure the maximum benefit to the prisoner with the objective of encouragement to the pursuit of a life outside crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35203/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 163. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the facilities, technology and motorised transport available to An Garda Síochána is in keeping with best international practice in this regard; her expectation to address any such deficiencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35204/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Forensic Science Ireland Laboratory (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 164. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which forensic technology available to An Garda Síochána remains comparable to that in other jurisdictions adjoining and throughout Europe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35205/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Policing Plans (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 165. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she and her Department have examined policing practices and structures in other jurisdictions with a view to availing of the best such practices for application here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35206/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Rehabilitation Programmes (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 166. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners in rehabilitative training at any one time in each prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35207/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Oversight (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 167. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the action that continues to be taken to address the issue of threats and intimidation against individual members of An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35208/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 168. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she expects membership of An Garda Síochána to increase over the next twelve months, while taking into consideration natural retirements or resignations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35209/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 169. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which community policing remains available to the various Garda divisions throughout the country; the extent to which this continues to be a feature of policing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35210/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (15 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 170. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she expects Garda numbers in the various Garda stations throughout County Kildare to be replenished in line with demographics and criminal activity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35211/16]