Results 1-20 of 76 for garda speaker:Denise Mitchell

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

Denise Mitchell: I thank the Chairman for allowing me to speak at today's committee meeting. I have been trying to get a response from the Minister for Justice and Equality on a new Garda station in Clongriffin, in north Dublin. I have been raising the issue for a long time. When I wrote to the Commissioner's office in December I was told there are no plans for such a move. I was told that the current...

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

Denise Mitchell: I thank Mr. Nugent for his honest answer, because in the wake of the latest feud, many people have come into the area and have talked about a Garda station being opened in Clongriffin and consequently, it is important that the information is out there. The expectation of the community is that a Garda station is on the way. The response I received from the Commissioner's office was that the...

Crime: Statements (5 May 2016)

Denise Mitchell: ...murders. In rural Ireland there are continuing incidents of burglary and destruction of property. The reaction of people on the ground is one of upset, distress, anger, and vulnerability. Garda numbers are down in Dublin. There is no doubt that this affects crime. We need to face up to the fact that if gardaí are to keep our communities safe then the resource issue has to be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Oct 2017)

Denise Mitchell: ...in particular. If somebody uploaded a video or a photograph, it can be taken down. They are automatically deleted after a short period of time. For a victim, it is very difficult to supply the Garda with proof it has happened. How do we go about that? It is obviously very distressing for a person if threats are being made and they go to the Garda and do not physically have the proof...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (27 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 292. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda numbers for Coolock Garda station in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30022/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (27 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 293. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda numbers for Raheny Garda station in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30023/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (27 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 294. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda numbers for Clontarf Garda station in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30024/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (27 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 295. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda numbers for Howth Garda station in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30025/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (27 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 296. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits assigned to Coolock, Raheny, Clontarf and Howth Garda stations in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30026/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (19 Oct 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 17. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the Garda youth diversion project; the number of children admitted to the Garda youth diversion programme in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43691/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (15 Nov 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration will be given to increasing Garda numbers at Coolock Garda station. [48347/17]

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

Denise Mitchell: I acknowledge the increase in Garda numbers. I am from the area and I regularly see more members of the Garda there. I hope we can get a handle on all that is happening. I thank the witnesses for their response.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (24 May 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 86. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of extra marked and unmarked Garda cars and vans allocated to the Garda District R in 2016 and to date in 2017; and the number of vehicles in this district which were withdrawn during the same period. [24838/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (27 Mar 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 297. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the contact he has had with the independent Garda youth diversion project service providers in relation to the proposed new service delivery model which is based on Garda divisions; the implications this new model will have on the ability of independent and smaller organisations to tender for these projects; and if he will...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 May 2019)

Denise Mitchell: ...to state that great people live in Darndale. The people of Darndale, Kilmore and Coolock feel they are being ignored. They feel that resources are going elsewhere. Will the Taoiseach explain why Garda numbers in Coolock went in one direction, namely, down, between 2011 and 2017? Will he explain why the number of gardaí assigned to the local anti-drugs unit has plummeted by one...

Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Feb 2023)

Denise Mitchell: ...opportunity to speak on the Bill. This is a complex Bill to which there are many moving parts. There is a significant change involved here, with the Government seeking to completely replace the Garda Síochána Act 2005 with the legislation before us. While we are supportive of the Bill, it is important to note that it is not without its critics. I know that matter will be...

Dublin City Safety Initiatives and Other Services: Statements (17 Nov 2022)

Denise Mitchell: ...years saw previous Governments introduce devastating cuts to vital services, which left many communities across this city feeling like they had to fend for themselves. The fallout from cutbacks in Garda numbers can be seen on our streets. Although Garda staffing has been restored to close to the levels we had in 2008, gardaí are still not visible in our communities. Those numbers...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (28 Jun 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 67. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of Garda Síochána numbers in Ballymun and Santry stations by year for each of the years 2010 to 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18350/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (6 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 61. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current age of the boats available to the Garda water unit; and when she expects the boats to be replaced. [29102/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (6 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 62. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda traffic motorbikes that came into the fleet in the years 2014, 2015 and to date in 2016; and the number of motorbikes that were withdrawn from the fleet during this period. [29103/16]