Results 81-100 of 176 for garda speaker:Martin Conway

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Dec 2013)

Martin Conway: Of course he would pass information on to the Garda. He would always do what is right.

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Garda Recruitment (10 Jun 2014)

Martin Conway: ...there are many positive aspects. All things being equal, there should be a slight discrimination in favour, if I may go that far, of a person who has had a period of unblemished service within the Garda Reserve.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Services for Victims of Crime: Irish Tourist Assistance Service (24 Sep 2014)

Martin Conway: Could the organisation use a former Garda station that could be centrally located?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Firearms Licences: Working Group on the Review of Firearms Licensing (17 Dec 2014)

Martin Conway: It would be helpful if Mr. Healy could provide the information for the committee secretariat. Approximately how many firearms have been repossessed or taken back by An Garda Síochána for one reason or another?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Firearms Licences: Working Group on the Review of Firearms Licensing (17 Dec 2014)

Martin Conway: I have a final question which Mr. Healy may be unable to answer. Does An Garda Síochána have any intelligence on how many unlicensed firearms there are in the country?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Recent issues relating to An Garda Síochána: Discussion (27 Sep 2017)

Martin Conway: Does Ms Feehily not think the appointment of a new Commissioner is of such importance to the future of An Garda Síochána that it needs to be cleaned up now before the process starts?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Recent Issues Relating to An Garda Síochána: Acting Garda Commissioner Dónall Ó Cualáin (4 Oct 2017)

Martin Conway: I did not realise that the opening and closing of Garda stations was on the agenda today.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Recent Issues Relating to An Garda Síochána: Acting Garda Commissioner Dónall Ó Cualáin (4 Oct 2017)

Martin Conway: ...acting Commissioner agree that the specific comments and the way they were articulated on national radio were at the very minimum not helpful to reform of the force and to public confidence in An Garda Síochána?

Seanad: Garda Overtime Budget: Statements (29 Nov 2017)

Martin Conway: I am not saying it only about the Garda but about other Departments.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Future Direction of An Garda Síochána: Garda Commissioner (24 Oct 2018)

Martin Conway: ...the Commissioner satisfied that there are proper mechanisms in place for whistleblowers within the system? If someone has concerns and becomes a whistleblower, are there enough supports within An Garda Síochána to ensure such he or she will feel confident about coming forward?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Interim Report on Review of Youth Referrals: An Garda Síochána (13 Feb 2019)

Martin Conway: No. There are some Garda stations in County Clare that I would like to see reopened as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Reform and Related Issues: Discussion (26 Jun 2019)

Martin Conway: Has An Garda Síochána communicated with any of the individuals identified since this process began a week ago last Monday?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Reform and Related Issues: Discussion (26 Jun 2019)

Martin Conway: I accept that. Has An Garda Síochána established a protocol as to what is to be done if an issue of concern is found in any of these files? What is the protocol from there on in, particularly with respect to communicating with the ladies involved?

Joint Committee On Health: Impact of Covid-19 on Children: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Martin Conway: However, the ISPCC would not initiate the contact with the Garda on behalf of the child.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Integrated Eye Care: Discussion (13 Jul 2022)

Martin Conway: It is a matter for the Garda.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: General Scheme of the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services (Safe Access Zones)) Bill 2022: An Garda Síochána (9 Nov 2022)

Martin Conway: This law is being introduced because of feedback to the effect that there is intimidation at some of the facilities. Has Ms McMahon statistics on how often Garda support or services were requested at termination facilities?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: General Scheme of the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services (Safe Access Zones)) Bill 2022: An Garda Síochána (9 Nov 2022)

Martin Conway: This system exists in other countries. Has An Garda Síochána engaged with international colleagues at European level on how they manage it? Has it had any formal or informal engagements internationally?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Annual Policing Plan 2015: Garda Commissioner (25 Mar 2015)

Martin Conway: ...her for a comprehensive presentation. She has hit the ground running in regard to where she is bringing the force. Does she envisage recommending to the Government the closure of any more rural Garda stations in the next year or two?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Issues: An Garda Síochána (7 Dec 2017)

Martin Conway: ...sergeant that resulted in an acquittal. Mr. Twomey needs to take another look at this issue and reflect carefully on how he should proceed. It is easy to turn around and say if it is to be done, gardaí will have to listen to half 500,000 conversations. On a fair analysis of what I am saying anyone would acknowledge that that is not the point. The point is that the Garda makes a...

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Second Stage (8 May 2018)

Martin Conway: The fact is CAB is being emulated by other jurisdictions because of its success. It has a lot of work to do but it has done a serious amount of work. I commend An Garda Síochána on the success it has had in bringing an end to a production facility in Celbridge. There is a lot we can celebrate. The significant budget that has gone into An Garda Síochána increases every...