Results 61-80 of 453 for garda speaker:Michael Creed

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aquaculture Licence Applications (3 Dec 2019)

Michael Creed: ...weeks to make written submissions or observations to my Department on the applications specified in that notice. During that time the application documentation was available for inspection in the Garda stations specified in the public notices and on my Department's website. In accordance with the applicable legislation, one of the Garda stations was open on a 24-hour basis, in...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Expenditure (14 Dec 2016)

Michael Creed: My Department provided  a number of staff on duty at the recent Banagher Horse Fair over the weekend of Saturday 17 and  Sunday 18 September to support An Garda Síochána, Customs Division ofRevenue and Offaly County Council, and provision of advice on equine welfare, equine registration and identification matters. The cost to my Department was in the region of €1,400.

Departmental Agencies (26 May 2010)

Michael Creed: This is a long-running issue, encompassing more than just the recent FÁS-like expenses regime or the industrial relations issue in regard to accusations of harassment and bullying. A Garda inquiry took place some years ago in respect of the disappearance of cattle from the stud, an investigation which I understand ran into the ground and had no successful conclusion.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (7 Feb 2017)

Michael Creed: I understand that the person concerned has instituted legal proceedings against the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, the Attorney General and the Garda Commissioner. The Deputy will be aware that where legal proceedings are live, extant and under judicial consideration, the matter is sub-judice.  Accordingly, it would be inappropriate for me to make any comment on the...

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (1 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork, who has received a two year work permit, has only received a one year Garda National Immigration Bureau certificate of registration; if they are entitled to a certificate for a longer period than one year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16959/08]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (4 Apr 2017)

Michael Creed: The incident mentioned is the subject of an ongoing investigation by An Garda Síochána who have assured my Department that, if it can be established a crime has been committed, every effort will be made in holding the offender(s) to account.  Incidents of animal cruelty are totally unacceptable and my Department devotes considerable resources to protecting...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (13 Jul 2016)

Michael Creed: ...for breaches of legislation relating to animal welfare, including those taken by my Department, based on field inspections by Department Officers, authorised officers of the ISPCA and DSPCA and An Garda Síochána. Several prosecutions have been successfully completed and the remainder are at various stages in the court system. The offences prosecuted include – -...

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (20 Nov 2007)

Michael Creed: ...: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the specific work programme of the sea fisheries protection authority; its working and financial relationship with the Navy, Air Corps and Gardaí; the staff compliment of the authority; its working relationship in the area of food safety with BIM and the FSAI; and the names, expertise and salary of each member of the authority...

Written Answers — Search and Rescue Service: Search and Rescue Service (30 Mar 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Transport the contact between his Department and the Department of Justice Equality and Law Reform regarding the ability of the Garda helicopter service to participate in search and rescue in view of new contractual arrangements being considered and specifically the proposal to downgrade the level of service available in the south east; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (4 Feb 2021)

Michael Creed: ...lists for various clerical grades; the way in which these transfer lists operate with regard to transfer from her Department to agencies and organisations under the remit of her Department including An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6081/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dog Breeding Industry (30 May 2018)

Michael Creed: ...of these regulations can be provided to my Department, which will treat any information received in the strictest of confidence. There is on-going co-operation between my Department, An Garda Síochána and Customs on the enforcement of export requirements and checks carried out at ports. I would encourage anyone who has evidence of an illegal activity taking place to...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Seniors Alert Scheme (1 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: ...that took place in respect of the proposed changes to the senior alert scheme; if he will provide in detail the number of community groups and voluntary organisations that were consulted; if An Garda Síochána was consulted; if he will confirm the views of the organisations consulted with in respect of the proposed changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13516/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Eligibility (22 Feb 2018)

Michael Creed: ...Licence on 31stJanuary, 2018.  The details of this application and relevant accompanying documentation (including Environmental Impact Assessment Screening) are currently available for scrutiny at Killorglin Garda Station which has restricted hours and Killarney Garda Station which is open 24 hours and may also be viewed on the Aquaculture/Foreshore Licence Applications Section of my...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Investigations (6 Feb 2018)

Michael Creed: ...the submission of support documentation in relation to certain claims under the non-productive capital investment action of AEOS. The Department's Investigations Division were involved and the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations was consulted.  These investigations have been concluded.  All applications under the scheme that were held for payment pending the above...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: ...welfare groups in re-homing as many of the dogs that could be successfully re-homed.  It was not possible to re-home all dogs due to behavioural and welfare issues linked to age and infirmity.  An Garda Síochána also assisted in the matter.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Slaughtering Standards (19 Jul 2016)

Michael Creed: I propose to take Questions Nos. 711 and 712 together. A Protocol is in existence between the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and An Garda Síochána and the Defence Forces concerning the emergency culling of animals by the Defence Forces. The criteria in the Protocol stipulates that a request for the assistance of the Defence Forces for the emergency culling of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Gorse Burning (4 Apr 2017)

Michael Creed: ...March to 31st August in any year, any vegetation growing on any land not then cultivated. Individuals who are found to burn vegetation within that prohibited period are liable to prosecution by An Garda Síochána or by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. My Department has no role in regard to prosecutions.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (13 May 2020)

Michael Creed: ...and came into operation on 6 March 2014. Offences under the Act may be prosecuted in the District Court by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, local authorities and members of An Garda Síochána. Matters tried on indictment are the remit of the Director of Public Prosecutions in the normal manner. Accordingly, the statistics set down below relate to cases...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (11 Feb 2021)

Michael Creed: ...placed on transfer panels will be clarified; the priority attached to such panels when filling internal vacancies; the way the HR function of agencies within the remit of her Department, including An Garda Síochána, the Courts Service, the Legal Aid Board and so on, interact with the panels when vacancies at the grade for which the panel is in existence arise within their...

Seanad: Areas of Natural Constraint: Statements (24 May 2017)

Michael Creed: ...proven that this was not done by the farmers themselves. Nobody here or in my Department should have any truck with anyone who breaks the law. However, there is a burden of proof. It is right that Garda inquiries are ongoing in respect of high-profile cases in which extraordinary damage was done to property, homes, flora and fauna. I hope those inquiries can be concluded. Anyone who...