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- Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: Eric the red has been very quiet.
- Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: Not in Beaumont.
- Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: It is happening on the Taoiseach's watch.
- Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: The Taoiseach should go to Beaumont.
- Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: 67. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works will exercise restraint on the height of flood walls in areas of beauty and amenity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39788/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Marine Safety (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: 94. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that poorly placed lobster pots in Dublin Bay are making sailing dangerous, and could lead to a loss of life; the action he will take regarding this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39787/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: 153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why her Department does not accommodate autistic children with different religious backgrounds (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39790/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Applications (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: 158. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the case of a person (details supplied) in relation to a grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39789/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Garda Commissioner (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: Thank you Chairman. I welcome the Garda Commissioner and her team to this meeting. I wish to take this opportunity to offer my deepest sympathy on the horrific murder of Garda Tony Golden. I was very distressed by the way he died and wish to pass on my sympathy to all members of the force. I welcome the Commissioner's comments on crime prevention and intelligence led strategies and also...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Garda Commissioner (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: The Commissioner referred to the issue of bail in her opening presentation. In the context of violent criminals being granted bail, what is the role of An Garda Síochána? I am referring specifically to violent crime rather than petty, non-violent crime. I am talking here about guys who have serious form. In the context of the recent death of Tony Golden, the person involved was...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Garda Commissioner (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: I know that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Garda Commissioner (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: My final question relates to domestic violence and how the new, modern, reformed force responds to it. What major changes has the Commissioner made in this area in the last six months?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Garda Commissioner (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: Did that happen today?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Garda Commissioner (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: I have a question on a less serious issue. Yesterday, I met a group of senior citizens and I promised them I would ask the Commissioner and her team about cyclists and public safety. I refer to people who jump red lights and cycle on footpaths. Many disabled people and senior citizens contact me regularly about the problem. Has there been a change in attitude by the Garda about...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Garda Commissioner (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: I have a final brief question. Is there any chance that Whitehall Garda station will be reopened?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Garda Commissioner (11 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: It will never again operate as a Garda station, so I take it that Garda station is gone.
- Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
- Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: One still cannot get a bed in Beaumont.
- Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2015)
Finian McGrath: What about their role in the banking crisis?