Results 161-180 of 632 for garda speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Procurement Contracts (21 Oct 2014)

John McGuinness: 346. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the last time a tender was sought through the Garda tender system for towing and management services; the number of those that participated in the process; the timeframe for such a tender process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40412/14]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Mar 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason it is taking such a long time for the Health Service Executive south east region to obtain Garda clearance for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if the Health Service Executive will expedite the matter. [10382/06]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 1 - President's Establishment (Revised)
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Revised)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General (Revised)
Vote 4 - Central Statistics Office (Revised)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Revised)
Vote 6 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor (Revised) (16 Feb 2017)

John McGuinness: I have two short questions for the Taoiseach. We were talking earlier on about the tribunals. I understood him to say that the cases of other Garda whistleblowers might be considered by the sole member to decide whether or not their circumstances would form part of the consideration of the tribunal. Is that correct?

Written Answers — Garda Vetting Services: Garda Vetting Services (27 Jun 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an application to the Garda vetting unit by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who is providing home support will be expedited; the reason for the delay in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24754/06]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Further Revised) (7 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: There is the Garda station in Castlecomer which, again, I would love to see in use for the community. I do not know whether the county council asked the OPW for it. If the Minister of State does not have a direct answer on both properties, perhaps they might let the committee know in due course.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (20 Jun 2013)

John McGuinness: ...since the meeting on 23 May: 4.1, National Treatment Purchase Fund; 4.2, Higher Education and Training Awards Council; 4.3, National Qualifications Authority of Ireland; 4.4, Arts Council; 4.5, Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission; 4.6, Pensions Ombudsman; 4.7, Dublin Institute of Technology; 4.8, Letterkenny Institute of Technology; 4.9, Health Service Executive; 4.10, City of...

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána
Chapter 8 - Management of Outsourced Safety Cameras (10 Jul 2014)

John McGuinness: Has the Garda ever refused to deal with someone who was successful in the procurement process because of what might be termed "operational reasons"? If a business wins a contract, it has obviously gone through the process successfully and been vetted. Has there been any instance where such a business has not been used as a supplier?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (1 Oct 2015)

John McGuinness: ...how we take evidence, who we take evidence from and about not making findings, which we understand clearly. Mr. Hearne also mentioned the fact that any aspect of criminality is a matter for An Garda Síochána.

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (12 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: ...and Equality if he has had any contact with South Dublin County Council in respect of the decision of the council in the Fortunestown local area draft plan to include a site in Tallaght west for a Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1715/12]

Written Answers — Firearms Licences: Firearms Licences (20 Jul 2011)

John McGuinness: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the legal costs incurred by the Garda Síochána to date in defending firearms licence appeals in the District Court, or, in the absence of the precise cost; an estimate of the District Court costs to date in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21578/11]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (29 Mar 2022)

John McGuinness: 580. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí allocated to counties Carlow, Kilkenny and Waterford over the past five years; the number of Garda stations closed in each of the past five years in each county; and the number of personnel attached to each special unit such as serious crime, drugs and others [16463/22]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (9 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the full Garda investigation into the alleged misappropriation or otherwise of funds in the control of the South Eastern Health Board has been completed or if there is a timeframe for the conclusion of the investigation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17069/06]

Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)

John McGuinness: ...is saying that the dogs may have barked but his caravan is going to move on. That is the difficulty, however. Earlier in his contribution he suggested the issue was a very minor piece of what the Garda does.

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (19 Jul 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 631: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm that sufficient resources will be made available to the Garda to allow for the proper policing of the forthcoming Marlay Park concerts; if he appreciates the need to assure the public following the recent incidents at the Phoenix Park; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36887/12]

Death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jun 2018)

John McGuinness: ..., he must be concerned about the state of the justice system. It is not about the date on which he died but rather what happened before. The man in question was extremely well known to the Garda in that area. From 2008 he had clocked up appearances in court related to drugs such as heroin, traffic offences and fraud. He got six months for one conviction at Carrickmacross District...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Mar 2015)

John McGuinness: ...to the committee. As Deputy Deasy stated, we must determine if the practice is widespread. The other issues have been reported under the whistleblower’s legislation as they are matters for the Garda. That is the position.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Protected Disclosures Data (2 May 2017)

John McGuinness: 127. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of protected disclosures received by her from serving and retired members of An Garda Síochána; the process applied to each one; if investigations have been completed in any of the cases; the dates on which each one was submitted to her or her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19502/17]

Written Answers — Control of Firearms: Control of Firearms (25 Oct 2011)

John McGuinness: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he or the Garda Commissioner will set down guidelines which will inform applicants for firearm certificates of the meaning of the description good and sufficient reasons for requiring the firearm thus assisting all concerned regarding what is required by the legislation and the process; and if he will make a statement on the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána
Chapter 8 - Management of Outsourced Safety Cameras (10 Jul 2014)

John McGuinness: That will be fine. My next question relates to the local policing committees, which see members of local authorities, Oireachtas Members and gardaí coming together to oversee policing in communities. Are these committees a draw on Garda resources in terms of the number of members of the force, including senior officers, who have to attend meetings? Or are they functioning well in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Complaints Procedures (8 Mar 2018)

John McGuinness: 224. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a written complaint by a person (details supplied) relating to allegations of bullying and breach of legal and Garda procedures in the work place; if the same complaint dated 11 October 2016 was investigated; if the complaint made to his Department was investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter....