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Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce conditions governing the use by a suspect of the Garda interview video. [19310/08]

Written Answers — Garda Reform: Garda Reform (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 485: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to complete the implementation of the Barr tribunal recommendations and to implement the recommendations contained in the Garda Inspectorate report relating to barricade inspections. [19311/08]

Written Answers — Drug Courts: Drug Courts (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to expand the successful drug court programme and provide judges with the option of sentencing certain offenders to mandatory drug treatment programmes in addition to prison. [19314/08]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 487: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to increase Garda search powers in relation to drug crime along the lines of the new random breath-testing model for drink driving to allow random searches at particular places, times and events. [19315/08]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to support targeted Garda anti-drug use programmes in schools and third level institutions. [19316/08]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to expand the Criminal Assets Bureau operational presence in each Garda division with the introduction of additional criminal assets profilers and CAB liaison officers in each Garda division. [19317/08]

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to require all mobile phones to be registered with name, address and proof of identity in order to stop drug-pushers using untraceable, unregistered phones. [19318/08]

Written Answers — Organised Crime: Organised Crime (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce divestitures which require defendants to divest themselves of interests in tainted enterprises, impose restrictions on the future activities and investments of an individual and order the dissolution or reorganisation of any...

Written Answers — Organised Crime: Organised Crime (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 492: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce trusteeships that will allow the courts to empower trustees to run organisations where they are infiltrated or controlled by criminal elements. [19320/08]

Written Answers — Sentencing Policy: Sentencing Policy (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 493: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to establish a judicial sentencing commission under the auspices of the Courts Service. [19321/08]

Written Answers — Sentencing Policy: Sentencing Policy (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 494: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce a formal review process on an annual basis, to assess the effect of the stringent new mandatory sentence regime for drug crime introduced in the Criminal Justice Act 2007. [19322/08]

Written Answers — Bail Regime: Bail Regime (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 495: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce a formal annual review to assess the effect of the stringent new bail regime introduced in the Criminal Justice Act 2007. [19323/08]

Written Answers — Sentencing Policy: Sentencing Policy (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to provide for the Director of Public Prosecutions to appeal against lenient sentences in the District Court and allow the DPP to make submissions at sentencing stage. [19324/08]

Written Answers — Court Procedures: Court Procedures (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce means to ensure that criminal trials can no longer be collapsed because of legal technicalities and that this will include legislation and if necessary appropriate amendment to the Constitution. [19325/08]

Written Answers — Court Procedures: Court Procedures (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 498: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce new pre-trial procedures to deal with admissibility of evidence to save overtime, and the time of jurors and the court. [19326/08]

Written Answers — Court Procedures: Court Procedures (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 499: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce procedures in order that the defence should provide the prosecution with a list of intended witnesses and put structures in place to ensure that the prosecution is on notice of the points of defence to be raised by the defence...

Written Answers — Victim Support: Victim Support (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 500: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to establish a statutory victims support agency and set up a victims council to formulate victim policy. [19328/08]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 501: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to protect the identities of witnesses and victims at identification parades through the installation of one-way glass in Garda stations. [19329/08]

Written Answers — Criminal Injuries Compensation Board: Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 502: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to re-instate the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board. [19330/08]

Written Answers — Criminal Injuries Compensation Board: Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (20 May 2008)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 503: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to introduce a right for the State to recover from the perpetrators of crime the amount paid out by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board in respect of that crime. [19331/08]