Results 21-40 of 319 for garda speaker:Seán Sherlock

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (20 Nov 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 251. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda information messages issued by An Garda Síochána to persons whose lives are believed to be in danger from criminals in the past six years by year and district, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47885/18]

An Garda Síochána: Statements (28 Mar 2017)

Seán Sherlock: I appreciate that. We can no longer keep giving An Garda Síochána mismanagement political cover. Decisions must be taken as to how the force is managed. I understand the predicament in which the Tánaiste finds herself, but we need to hear about concrete actions from her. Given that we have a Garda Inspectorate, a Policing Authority and a Department of Justice and Equality,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (4 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: ...Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of incidents since 2007 in which sums of money, confiscated money or evidence in a case were found to be missing, stolen or lost from a Garda station by the amount of missing, stolen or lost money involved, the date it was reported and the Garda station involved. [42113/17]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 918: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will clarify the future status of Fermoy Garda Station as divisional headquarters for Cork north in view of the fact that provision has been made in the Garda Policing Plan 2008 to relocate the divisional headquarters to Mallow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12245/08]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (21 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí per division for the years 2005 to 2007 inclusive; the breakdown of the number of gardaí serving in specialist units such as drugs, traffic corps, immigration, detective branch, public service vehicle, crime scene investigation and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20115/08]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Procedures (23 May 2018)

Seán Sherlock: ...to Parliamentary Question No. 121 of 4 October 2017, the number of incidents since 2015 in which sums of money, confiscated money or evidence in a case were found to be missing, stolen or lost from a Garda station by the amount of missing, stolen or lost money involved, the date it was reported and the Garda station involved. [22689/18]

Written Answers — Garda Discipline Regulations: Garda Discipline Regulations (9 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the new draft Garda Discipline Regulations which he originally said would be introduced prior to the Dáil Éireann summer recess in 2006 regarding their consideration by the Garda Conciliation Council; when it is expected that the new regulations will be in operation; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (10 Feb 2021)

Seán Sherlock: ...ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full-time equivalent youth justice workers, family support and early intervention posts that are employed for each of the three Garda youth diversion projects in the Dublin metropolitan region, north central area; the average number of full-time equivalent posts in each of the Garda youth diversion projects...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (4 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the investigations that are under way into allegations that a small number of gardaí may have been providing information to criminal gangs thus potentially jeopardising investigations and putting other members of the force at risk in view of comments made by the Garda Commissioner in Templemore, County Tipperary, on 29...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (4 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda personnel engaged in providing driver and security services to the members of the Government, members of the judiciary, former Taoisigh or former Government Ministers; if he plans to review the numbers involved with a view to transferring some of these garda officers to front line duties fighting crime;...

Criminal Justice (Surveillance) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Apr 2009)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the publication of the Bill. I acknowledge the work of Deputy Pat Rabbitte in introducing the Garda Síochána (Powers of Surveillance) Bill, which I believe is the forerunner to the legislation before the House today. I also acknowledge the very helpful document published by the Oireachtas Library and Research service, which was an invaluable source for me, in particular, in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (10 Feb 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 675. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the reduction in the number of Garda youth diversion projects in the Dublin metropolitan region, north central area, from five in 2015 down to three in 2020; the details of the locations of these programmes in 2015 and 2020; her plans to extend the Garda youth diversion project in the north inner city; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (6 Dec 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 485. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has received a notification or any other such correspondence from the Garda Commissioner in relation to the location of the Criminal Assets Bureau to Heuston Station; and if such correspondence refers to any measure by An Garda Síochána to reduce the capability of CAB to be able to carry out its core...

Topical Issue Debate: Cash for Gold Trade (12 Feb 2013)

Seán Sherlock: ...report indicated that these provisions were adequate to deal with any such offences that may be committed in the cash for gold situation. The report also highlighted the actions undertaken by An Garda Síochána in consultation with the Minister's Department. All cash for gold premises in the State were visited by An Garda Síochána and the operators made aware of their...

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (2 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is intended to increase the Garda search powers, promised in the agreed programme for Government, in relation to drug crime along the lines of the new random breath-testing model for drink driving in order to allow random searches at particular places, times and events where senior gardaí believe there is a risk...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Proposed Legislation (20 Nov 2019)

Seán Sherlock: I do not wish to cut across the Deputy. On the same issue, three of my questions have been ruled out of order. They relate to Operation Freeflow, the budget lines for the new Garda operational divisions and the number of community gardaí. I have been told these are operational matters for the Garda, but they are also issues of Government policy and matters about which the Government...

Juvenile Crime: Motion [Private Members] (30 Jan 2019)

Seán Sherlock: ...the motion. On a positive note, I acknowledge some of the changes under way in light of recent reports on the handling of specific cases. We must acknowledge in a positive light the good work the Garda youth diversion office does. We believe strongly that one of the greatest interventions that could be made regarding youth diversion is at the community level. I tabled a question to the...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Customs Bill 2014: Committee Stage (28 Apr 2015)

Seán Sherlock: For clarity, in regard to civil aircraft, An Garda Síochána has statutory powers of entry and arrest. However, these powers can only be exercised where a garda knows or reasonably suspects that a person has committed an offence. There is no legislative basis to permit random or routine entry to or a search of civilian aircraft for the purpose of the detection of any offence....

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Garda Commissioner Appointment (6 Feb 2018)

Seán Sherlock: Last week The Irish Times published a report by Conor Lally which stated that Garda Commissioners would have the same power as Cabinet Ministers in appointing staff. The article also said that the successor to Commissioner Nóirín O'Sullivan was unlikely to be appointed before September. My question is simple. What is the progress to date in relation to the arrangements for the...

Topical Issue Debate: Cash for Gold Trade (12 Feb 2013)

Seán Sherlock: ...to the Oireachtas committee's response to the issues raised in his departmental report on the cash for gold sector. With regard to burglaries, the Minister welcomes the progress being made by An Garda as part of Operation Fiacla, which is focused on identifying and targeting gangs involved in burglaries. Operation Fiacla is intelligence driven. As part of the operation, specific...