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- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Levels (28 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: 209. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the particular difficulties of crime in Kildare North and in particular in the Celbridge/Leixlip area; when Garda resources will be increased in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16324/15]
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: Is that the Tánaiste's personal view or the Government's view?
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: If the Tánaiste were in opposition she would be outraged.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: Is that the Government's view or the Tánaiste's personal view?
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: That is a commission of investigation.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: Put on the green jersey.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: He did not. That is the point.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: No.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: What about the higher bidder?
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: We know that.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: So sell it to the underbidder.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: It was sold to the underbidder.
- Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (22 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: I understand what the Minister is saying. I am happy to withdraw the amendment on the basis that it is the intention of the Minister to deal with it after enactment and to charge the new authority with that work.
- Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (22 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 50:In page 45, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following:"(i) the act or omission, in the case of a legal practitioner who is a legal executive, is likely to bring the legal executives’ profession into disrepute,".This group of amendments relates to the legal executives who work in the provision of legal services. They have lobbied me and, I am sure, other...
- Leaders' Questions (22 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: Is the Taoiseach happy with the deal? Answer the question.
- Leaders' Questions (22 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: Deputy Martin did not say that and the Taoiseach knows it well.
- Leaders' Questions (22 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: Another bogeyman.
- Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (22 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: With regard to amendments Nos. 42 and 43, I welcome the fact that the Minister has recognised that if we are to live in an open democracy, with more work transacted at committee level, then we cannot stand over a situation in which people are limited in their input at committee. As such, if the chief executive officer of any organisation is asked to appear before a committee, there should be...
- Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (22 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: No, I will just press mine.
- Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (22 Apr 2015)
Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 31:In page 22, to delete lines 23 to 35.The first group of amendments relate to the reporting of the authority. What has been presented to us and what has been debated so far is that all the reportage shall go to the Minister. This group of amendments seeks to ensure that the reporting is to the Oireachtas and to make the authority accountable to the Oireachtas rather...