Results 221-240 of 1,780 for garda speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (5 Jul 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 161. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which Garda strength in each Garda station throughout County Kildare continues to be increased, with particular reference to the optimum requirements in each station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29997/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (5 Jul 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 168. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which forensic technology available to An Garda Síochána remains comparable to that in other jurisdictions throughout Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30004/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (5 Jul 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 170. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of female members of An Garda Síochána at all ranks; the degree to which the numbers have fluctuated over the past ten years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30006/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Policing Plans (5 Jul 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 171. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the action being taken or that can be taken to address the issue of threats and intimidation against individual members of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30007/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Emergency Accommodation Data (4 Jul 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 248. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the records that are kept of families that have had to seek emergency housing provision in Garda stations throughout the country in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29491/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation Data (4 Jul 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 343. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the records that are kept of families that have had to seek emergency housing provision in Garda stations throughout the country in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29490/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (21 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 122. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in view of the fact that they have been signing on at their local Garda station for three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27344/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (19 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 252. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he remains satisfied that the introduction of the GDPR does not diminish or impede the way or extent to which An Garda Síochána can investigate crime, with particular reference to reliance on CCTV or triangulation in County Kildare or elsewhere throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Development Policy (14 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: ...economy (details supplied) ; his plans to address the emerging image of rural communities and some urban communities as being places not to invest on the basis of lack of post offices, schools, Garda stations, banks, general practitioners and access to transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25852/18]

Topical Issue Debate: Garda Divisional Headquarters (31 May 2018)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, is taking the Topical Issue matter on a Garda headquarters for County Meath; he is from County Cork but he will manage that.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (23 May 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 62. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the strength of An Garda Síochána has been augmented to date; the degree to which the strength of the force will be increased in the future; if he expects stations in both urban and rural areas to benefit from the increase in the strength of the force; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Policing Plans (23 May 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 107. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the structures of An Garda Síochána are adequate to meet the challenges of modern criminality; his plans to modernise same including the use of technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22820/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Information and Communications Technology (23 May 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 121. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which modern technology is available to and used by An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22834/18]

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Bernard Durkan: While the Garda Síochána (compensation) Bill in respect of malicious injuries is not due before the House this session, in view of its importance and its widespread influence, and given the number of members of the Garda who are awaiting the presentation of the Bill to the House, might it be reviewed again with a view to bringing its first reading forward?

Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Apr 2018)

Bernard Durkan: The Garda Síochána (compensation) Bill, concerning malicious injuries suffered by members of the Garda, has been on the list for some considerable time. Given the fact that between 4,000 and 5,000 gardaí have suffered serious and malicious injuries in the course of their duty, and given the Bill's importance, I ask the Tánaiste when it might be possible to bring it before...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (17 Apr 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 93. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if further legislative measures are required to facilitate An Garda Síochána in combatting crime and in particular organised crime; his views on whether the committal of further crime while on bail still continues to be a major issue; his further views on whether readily available criminal free legal aid is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Investigation (17 Apr 2018)

Bernard Durkan: ...are required to deal with the issue of criminal gangs, such as proscribing membership of such gangs leading to their detention and prosecution, notwithstanding the considerable success of An Garda Síochána in this regard; if an audit has been done on the strength and membership of such gangs; his views on whether their activities are adequately monitored nationally and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (17 Apr 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 566. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 272 of 13 February 2018 and 340 of 20 March 2018, if the matter has been referred to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission; when a determination will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16245/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (17 Apr 2018)

Bernard Durkan: ...Justice and Equality to outline his plans to offer stamp 4 residency status to applicants who have spent more than five years in this jurisdiction and who have not come to the adverse attention of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16694/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (17 Apr 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 588. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the strength of An Garda Síochána; the way in which this compares to the average over the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16696/18]