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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: Ultimately, although between December 2016 and September 2017, as Ms West said earlier, PDIM and the investigative side of the house were not adoptive of the findings of Ms Galligan and Ms West, they changed their mind and said the analysis service was right. Is that correct?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: How stands the homicide review from the point of view of the public? When will it be completed? Is the analysis service's methodology being adopted for the purpose of the review?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: While senior management has come full circle and recognised that the analysis service's methodology is correct, significant time has been lost conducting the review. Is it correct that this is the upset of it all?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: Ms Galligan conducted the empirical research. In her statement, she raised an incident of serious concern upon discovering the partner of a deceased person was in a new domestic violent relationship. Does that illustrate the danger of not having up-to-date and accurate data, given one cannot follow the history of an individual who may be engaged in domestic violence?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: It is damaging for victims that the information is available. In fairness to members of An Garda Síochána, it makes their lives much more difficult when it comes to investigating potential crimes because they do not have the raw data.

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

Jim O'Callaghan: 185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of resignations from An Garda Síochána by each division in each of the years 2011 to 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10854/18]

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

Jim O'Callaghan: 189. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the support services in place to provide assistance to members of An Garda Síochána suffering from stress as a result of their employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10945/18]

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

Jim O'Callaghan: 191. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána available to deal with policing the Drumcondra and Whitehall areas of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11067/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Prosecutions (8 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 192. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to ensure that persons aged between 14 and 18 years of age who gratuitously assault persons are brought to account as a determent from continuing their criminal activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11068/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (8 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 193. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason he plans to outsource the juvenile deterrent program that is being operated effectively by community groups and which he is planning to outsource to private enterprise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11069/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Reports (8 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 225. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the report by a person (details supplied) regarding an inquiry pursuant to section 109 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 will be published; if so, when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11655/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Child Protection (8 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 226. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of times officials from his Department met with officials from the Department of Children and Youth Affairs since the publication of the 2012 Garda Inspectorate Report Responding to Child Sexual Abuse in relation to that report; the dates of those meetings; the persons that attended those meetings; and if he will...

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

Jim O'Callaghan: 227. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of providing technology (details supplied) to An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11659/18]

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

Jim O'Callaghan: 228. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí trained in the use of technology (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11660/18]

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

Jim O'Callaghan: 229. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of training gardaí in the use of technology (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11661/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Motorised Transport Grant (8 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 353. To ask the Minister for Health when he plans to provide a scheme to replace the motorised transport grant for persons with disabilities which ended in 2013. [11340/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Charges (8 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 645. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the special provision that will be made for those persons who suffer from health conditions which require heavy water usage such as Crohn's disease in view of reports that Irish Water is to start monitoring water usage from 2019 and begin billing for excessive usage thereafter; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman Data (20 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance the average time taken by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman to assess and determine complaints made regarding financial institutions; the number of staff working on these complaints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12096/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman Data (20 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of complaints made to the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman in cases in which financial institutions have refused to co-operate or engage with those complaints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12097/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (20 Mar 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 300. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of four wheel drive Garda vehicles in each district in the Dublin metropolitan region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11830/18]