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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (21 May 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 471. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when section 20 of the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 as amended by Section 23 of the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosure) Act, 2016 will be commenced; if there are proposals to amend this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22973/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (21 May 2024)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...are no longer entitled to Material Reception conditions. However, IPAS continues to accommodate those with status, until such time that they progress into the community. The Department of Justice advises the International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) after an application for International Protection has been determined. When an applicant is not successful in gaining leave to...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (21 May 2024)

Catherine Murphy: 527. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has engaged with the Private Security Authority and-or the Minister for Justice in respect of the enforcement guard sector in the context of IPAS accommodation contractors engaged by his Department and the requirement for employees in those accommodations to hold an enforcement guard licence. [22775/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (21 May 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...their relevant LAG, through its Implementing Partner, to discuss the eligibility of the project and the funding that may be available. Contact details for all LAGs are available on my Department’s website. Climate Justice will be a core programme theme in the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2024-2028. There will be a focus on facilitating a just and...

Neighbour Disputes (Vegetation) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Mary Butler: ...not to oppose this legislation. As I have suggested, however, the Bill has at least to some extent been overtaken by events, namely, the introduction of the Mediation Act 2017 by the Minister for Justice from 1 January 2018. This Act has created an environment which facilitates a voluntary process whereby parties to a dispute can, with the help of a mediator, reach an agreement to...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Urban Development (16 May 2024)

Chris Andrews: Listening to that, I cannot help feeling the Departments of Justice and of the Taoiseach are deluded as to what is happening for families living in the inner city. In recent years, the communities of Pearse Street and City Quay have been terrorised by gangs who travel from all over Dublin to have recreational gang fights on the bridge at City Quay. The local communities, gardaí and...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Guardians Ad Litem (16 May 2024)

Mary Butler: ...of relevant stakeholders such as GALs, senior management in Tusla and members of the Judiciary to encourage their continued input into the shaping of the service. Under the November 2022 family justice strategy, the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth committed to establishing a working group to decide on the most suitable future institutional location for...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 May 2024)

Imelda Munster: ...also stated that, on a daily basis, it is now accepted that there will not be a garda on the beat. These were the Garda's own words. On the "Michael Reade Show" on LMFM recently, the Minister for Justice, Deputy McEntee, said that she does not actually accept that there are no gardaí on the beat. In fact, she said that it is absolutely not true to say that there were no gardaí...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Road Safety (16 May 2024)

Martin Kenny: ...have the ability to pick up people who are not using their seat belts, who are using mobile phones and so on, but they cannot use this particular technology because the Departments of Transport and Justice have not yet provided a legal basis to do so. While legislation is happening on one side, in terms of things that actually can make a difference we have massive delays in...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...án Rooney. It is being reported that the Tánaiste is demanding progress in the murder trial and raising concerns with the Lebanese authorities over how it is going. We have spoken about the need for justice and the engagement the Minister has with the family, but also about ensuring not only that justice is achieved but also that all lessons from the incident are learned. If...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 May 2024)

Mark Daly: ...it to harass and intimidate them. As the Acting Leader has pointed out, how we are going to get people to put themselves forward for public office when that is happening? I hope the new criminal justice Bill will tackle the issue. It is important for us to hear that those who are harassing candidates are arrested and brought in for questioning, but we have not been hearing that. We are...

Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2023: Second Stage (16 May 2024) See 5 other results from this debate

James Browne: ...this month and I am glad to be able to bring it before the Seanad today for consideration. I trust that Senators will appreciate the important measures it contains on victim-centred reform of our criminal justice legislation. The sexual offences and human trafficking Bill will update our sexual offences legislation and enhance protections for vulnerable victims. It provides for...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tribunals of Inquiry (16 May 2024)

Micheál Martin: ..., sexual harassment, sexual misconduct and the use of hazardous chemicals within Air Corps headquarters at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel. The Government also approved the appointment of Ms Justice Ann Power to chair the tribunal. The motions to establish the tribunal of inquiry were subsequently approved by both Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann. The tribunal chair is...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (16 May 2024)

Jack Chambers: ...additional average speed camera locations, while AGS has also approved the rollout of nine additional static cameras. A 20% increase in the hours of deployment of GoSafe vans, announced by the Minister for Justice last September, has also now been extended to October 2025. This will deliver 9,000 hours of activity each month, up from 7,500 before the rise.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality (16 May 2024)

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Ministerial Appointments (16 May 2024)

Noel Grealish: 211. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if appointments to the policing and community safety authority will be made by the end of June 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22179/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 212. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the expected timeframe of the next intake to begin their training at the Garda College, Templemore; the number of Garda recruits in the next intake; whether there will be further intakes in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22187/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (16 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 213. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prosecutions of HGV drivers for the contravention of the ban on five-axle vehicles in Waterford, Dublin, Limerick, Galway and Cork from 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22188/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gambling Sector (16 May 2024)

John Paul Phelan: 214. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are plans to increase the legal age for gambling to 21 years in line with proposals to increase the legal age for smoking. [22198/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (16 May 2024)

Patrick Costello: 215. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fixed-charge speeding notices issued and paid in each county or local authority area, by month, over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22200/24]