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Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of members of organised criminal gangs or their families currently operating in the country and who are known to the Gardaí; the number of such persons that have been prosecuted in the past year; the extent to which their assets have been investigated or are under investigation; the extent to...

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 130: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the full extent of the technology currently available to the Gardaí is adequate to meet the scale of requirements in the fight against crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13367/07]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 131: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number and location of Garda stations throughout the country, excluding divisional headquarters that are open to the public on a 24 hour basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13368/07]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 132: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the extent to which the deployment of Gardaí in terms of ratio to the population has been improved in line with demographic trends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13369/07]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the strength of the permanent and full time Garda Síochána as of 30 March 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13370/07]

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the extent to which custodial procedures in respect of high risk criminals are breached throughout the prison service with particular reference to overcrowding and the concentration of an unacceptable number of such prisoners at any location; his proposals to address these issues; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the full extent of cell occupation throughout the prison service; the number of cells not designed to cater for more than one person, which have in excess of that number; the number of prisoners accommodated in breech of safety or security conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13373/07]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of crimes committed by members of organised criminal gangs since he linked the incidence of such activity to the sting of a dying wasp; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13374/07]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of crimes including anti-social behaviour incidents reported to or through each Garda station in County Kildare in each of the past three years; the number of prosecutions and convictions that followed therefrom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13375/07]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will carry out a revision of Garda strength and deployment in respect of division, district and station throughout County Kildare with particular reference to increasing Garda strength in reasonable ratios to the population which has increased dramatically in the past 10 years; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will increase Garda strength at the various stations throughout County Kildare in line with the population increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13378/07]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the extent to which it is intended to increase or improve the facilities available to the Gardaí in County Kildare including patrol cars, motorcycles and information technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13379/07]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda stations throughout County Kildare open and operational on a 24 hour basis; his plans to increase this number in line with demographic trends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13380/07]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make extra provision for the opening of Garda stations throughout County Kildare on a 24 hour basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13381/07]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (4 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Finance when the new Garda Station in Leixlip will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13376/07]

Order of Business (5 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: We like to encourage a performance.

Order of Business (5 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: In the limited time available I would like to ask the Tánaiste ——

Order of Business (5 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: I would not like to limit the Tánaiste's time. I want to encourage him along the path. I presume the Broadcasting Bill was approved by Government in all parts. We got an abridged version, which has gone through the House, but the main part of the Bill remains to be debated. What are the intentions in that regard and has it been approved by the Cabinet? The minerals development Bill has...

Order of Business (5 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: That could be a reference to the Tánaiste himself.

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (5 Apr 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 47: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to increase the availability of housing for first time house buyers and those on the local authority housing lists; the extent to which it is intended to build family sized homes in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13363/07]