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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: Feel free, if anyone else would like to come in on the discussion.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: I agree with Mr. Church. To return to the example I gave, what Professor Carthy suggested in his paper would probably have a significant impact in deterring the woman's ex-partner from posting the images because, under the professor's proposal, he would have to disclose his identity and she would be able to identify who it was. She would still have the difficulty of disclosing her identity,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: What would their response be to Professor Carthy's proposal that only a person who identified himself or herself could establish a social media account with them?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank everyone for the answers, but on the term "harmful communications", we must also be careful that we do not include within it issues which are considerably less serious than the example I gave to Ms Counihan. Where does one draw the line? Obviously, people should be entitled to say they hate Fianna Fáil and Fianna Fáil politicians.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: That is rich coming from a Shinner. Where does one draw the line? There is an element of subjectivity in the definition of harmful communications.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: Do they?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: If there was somebody in a house in Dublin last night saying he could not stand Jim O'Callaghan, am I entitled to know that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: Is it because it is published that they have a liability?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank the Chairman. I have gone on a bit too long.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications Data (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 276. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of unaccompanied children seeking asylum residing here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39668/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Employment (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 281. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum seekers that sought permission to access the labour market; the number of successful applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39735/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 288. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community gardaí serving in An Garda Síochána as of 25 September 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39831/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service Data (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 289. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of convictions under Parts 11 and 13 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006 in each year since the commencement of those Parts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39834/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Juvenile Offenders (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 290. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the operation of the juvenile diversion programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39836/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Data (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 530. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of reported incidents of antisocial behaviour on Irish Rail services in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39822/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Data (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 534. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of reported incidents of antisocial behaviour on DART services in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39826/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 531. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of reported incidents of antisocial behaviour on Bus Éireann services in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39823/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus Services (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 532. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of reported incidents of antisocial behaviour on Dublin Bus services in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39824/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Data (1 Oct 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 533. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of reported incidents of antisocial behaviour on Luas services in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39825/19]

Criminal Records (Exchange of Information) Bill 2019: Second Stage (25 Sep 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: As the Minister of State indicated, the purpose of the Bill is to transpose into Irish law two decisions, one of which is a framework decision and the other a Council decision from 2009. Fianna Fáil will support the Bill. It is important to point out that the decisions we seek to transpose are of some antiquity. The comments I will make are not a criticism of the Department of...