Results 181-200 of 718 for garda speaker:Brendan Howlin

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Has the Tánaiste examined section 7 in the context of the constitutional point I raised, namely, taking the evidence of a senior garda as being proof positive?

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Mar 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Any garda can do so.

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Mar 2007)

Brendan Howlin: If a garda is free to give evidence, surely a chief superintendent may do so.

Policing Authority. (4 Apr 2007)

Brendan Howlin: The Minister was not in favour of a Garda ombudsman either.

Policing Authority. (4 Apr 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Why do gardaí not have them?

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Oct 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the new divisional headquarters of An Garda Síochána will commence construction in Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21636/07]

Morris Tribunal: Statements (22 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Has the Minister not heard of the Garda confidential line?

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (15 Dec 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to date of acquiring, processing and securing the site in Wexford for the proposed Garda divisional headquarters; the cost of planning, legal and related works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46716/09]

Pension Provisions (11 Oct 2011)

Brendan Howlin: The scheme refers to all public servants. Civil servants, non-commercial semi-State employees, members of the Garda Síochána, the Army, the Oireachtas and the Judiciary will be encompassed within the single pension scheme.

Financial Resolutions 2013 - Budget Statement 2013 (5 Dec 2012)

Brendan Howlin: Within the justice sector, reductions in Garda overtime and-----

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Finance Act 2004 (Section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order 2013: Motion (28 Feb 2013)

Brendan Howlin: When I ask these questions the definition provided is that something is a consumable and deemed to be consumed once it is provided, for example, in the case of Garda vehicles. Perhaps the sub-committee will examine this issue.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Finance Act 2004 (Section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order 2013: Motion (28 Feb 2013)

Brendan Howlin: It is also logical to consider a Garda vehicle capital expenditure.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (12 Mar 2013)

Brendan Howlin: I refer to my reply to Questions Nos. 117 to 119, inclusive, of 28 February 2013. The Labour Relations Commission proposals are not specific in relation to Garda pay or pensions, which is a matter for the Minister for Justice and Equality and Defence.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (26 Jun 2013)

Brendan Howlin: Garda cars also come under current, whereas items that one would imagine are capital in the Office of Public Works are current as well. Apparently, it is all down in this lovely book, Public Financial Procedures.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Nov 2013)

Brendan Howlin: The premises that are off-limits have to be designated in the regulations. It is not all Garda stations. So I imagine it would be the crime and security division in Harcourt Street and places that by nature would have highly sensitive documents.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Nov 2013)

Brendan Howlin: This is new. The Garda Síochána were never encompassed within the FOI up to now.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Nov 2013)

Brendan Howlin: The FOI is encompassing An Garda Síochána for the first time.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Nov 2013)

Brendan Howlin: It is agreed that it will not be all Garda stations.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (19 Feb 2014)

Brendan Howlin: That was an agreement we came to in the Haddington Road process with the different Garda organisational bodies. We undertook that we would do that review.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Protected Disclosures Bill 2013: Committee Stage (14 May 2014)

Brendan Howlin: To clarify matters, we are not amending section 91 of the Garda Síochána Bill.