Results 261-280 of 582 for garda speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Property (16 May 2013)

Róisín Shortall: 135. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the future use of Whitehall Garda Station, Dublin, and the details of timelines and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23384/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Child Care Services Provision (9 May 2013)

Róisín Shortall: 95. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will arrange to expedite theed removal of the telecommunications mast at the Old Finglas Garda Station, Dublin, in view of the fact that this is holding up the adaption of this building for a childcare facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22015/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations Closures (2 May 2013)

Róisín Shortall: 183. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if will give an assurance that there are no plans to discontinue the use of Santry Garda station as a Garda Station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21045/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Remuneration (5 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to invoke the inability to pay clause 1.28 of the Croke Park Agreement for members of An Garda Síochána in view of the fact that they are not affiliated to the ICTU and not bound by any agreement between ICTU and the Government; the future role of the conciliation and arbitration scheme should legislation be implemented...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Closures (28 Feb 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the future intended use of the former Whitehall Garda Station, Dublin, and when the building will be put into use. [10871/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Delays (28 Feb 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the future intended use of the former Whitehall Garda Station, Dublin, and when the building will be put into use. [10871/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (29 Jan 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the action that is being taken by an Garda Síochána to curb illegal distance sales of alcohol and the outcome in terms of Garda activity statistics, prosecutions, convictions secured and so on. [4375/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (16 Jan 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will examine a case (details supplied) in which a recent request was made for a replacement Garda National Immigration Bureau card following a robbery; if his Department will examine the possibility of a refund in this case in view of the fact that the stolen GNIB card was recovered days after a replacement card was purchased at much expense....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Dealing (26 Sep 2012)

Róisín Shortall: .... Since then, local media campaigns promoting the initiative have been undertaken in the Greater Dublin area. In addition, advertising materials have been provided to Drugs Task Forces and Garda stations, to encourage people with information on drug dealing to call the CRIMESTOPPERS freephone confidential number 1800 25 00 25.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Supply (25 Sep 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ...benzodiazepines. These include the introduction of import and export controls as well as an offence of unauthorised possession, thereby assisting the law enforcement roles of Customs and of the Garda Siochána. My Department is consulting with key stakeholders in relation to the proposed amendments and it is anticipated that new legislation will be introduced by early 2013.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (19 Jul 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ...medicines being traded illicitly. Part of that review includes a wide-ranging consultation process with key stakeholders, including the IMB and the Department of Justice as well as Customs and the Garda Siochána, on proposed amendments to the Regulations. These proposed amendments include the introduction of an offence of possession as well as import and export controls on such drugs,...

Written Answers — Substance Misuse: Substance Misuse (28 Jun 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ...a view to moving more people into treatment. CCTV is used at some centres to monitor movements and as an aid towards deterring anti-social behaviour. Drug treatment centres work closely with An Garda Síochána with the aim of minimising any potential problems.

Written Answers — Misuse of Drugs: Misuse of Drugs (28 Jun 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ...medicines being traded illicitly. Part of that review includes a wide-ranging consultation process with key stakeholders, including the IMB and the Department of Justice as well as Customs and the Garda Siochána, on proposed amendments to the Regulations. These proposed amendments include the introduction of an offence of possession as well as import and export controls on such drugs,...

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (6 Jun 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ...medicines. These additional controls include introducing import and export controls as well as an offence of possession, thereby assisting the law enforcement roles of Customs and of the Garda Síochána. My Department will consult with key stakeholders in relation to the proposed amendments.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (15 May 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ...of an offence. My Department reviews any evidence that substances are being abused and are causing significant harm to public health. It engages with the Department of Justice and Equality, the Gardaí, the Revenue Customs Service, the IMB, the Forensic Science Labs and other key organisations to keep the list of controlled substances under ongoing review. .

Garda Stations (24 Apr 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ..., who has asked me to convey to the Deputy that owing to a prior engagement he is unable to be here and to thank him for raising this topic. The Deputy will be aware that the provision of new Garda stations and Garda accommodation generally, including all site purchases and new buildings and the examination of potential sites for the location of Garda stations, comes under the remit of the...

Garda Stations (24 Apr 2012)

Róisín Shortall: As a result, there have been significant reductions in capital budgets. As I said earlier, the OPW and the Garda authorities are examining the proposals in respect of the Kickham Barracks site. There is no doubt that there is potential at the site. That possibility is under consideration at the moment, within the constraints of the capital budget. I will be happy to convey the Deputy's...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Feb 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ...Task Force Coordinator Ms Mary Millet Community Sector Ms Catherine Byrne Co Wicklow VEC Mr Garvin Hickey Wicklow County Council Mr Edwin Daley Customs & Excise Inspector Brian Duffy An Garda Síochána Mr Aubrey McCarthy Voluntary Sector Mr Eamonn McCann Voluntary Sector Ms Niamh McAlinden HSE

Child Abuse (2 Feb 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ..., who is attending a North-South Ministerial Council meeting in Armagh today. She regrets that she cannot be here. I note that this debate stems from a report in today's The Irish Times on the Garda Inspectorate report on responding to child sexual abuse, which refers to a turf war between the HSE and An Garda Síochána on the issue of child sexual abuse cases. I wish to make it clear...

Child Abuse (2 Feb 2012)

Róisín Shortall: ...focus on developing child protection services and the interaction between the different agencies. It is important to recognise the positive findings on the high level of co-operation between the Garda and the HSE that has been achieved, although we still have some way to go on that. I am happy to relay the Deputy's concerns to the Minister about putting the Children First guidelines on a...