Results 261-280 of 1,065 for garda speaker:Simon Harris
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Policing of Events (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: I have contacted An Garda Síochána for the information requested by the Deputy but regretfully, this information was not available in time. I will write to the Deputy once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration and management of An Garda Síochána, including the structure of Units and distribution of members distributed throughout the State. As Minister, I have no role in such matters. I am informed by the Garda authorities that there is no...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration and management of An Garda Síochána, including responsibility for the recruitment, training and deployment of Garda members. As Minister, I have no role in such matters. I am, however, assured that Garda management keeps the distribution...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: The Government is committed to ensuring An Garda Síochána has the resources it needs to deliver a modern, fit-for-purpose, policing service. Budget 2023 provides funding of €2.14 billion for An Garda Síochána, of which €10m has been allocated for investment in the Garda fleet. As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 403 and 404 together. As the Deputy will be aware, the Garda Commissioner is by law responsible for all operational policing matters, including responses by An Garda Síochána to emergency calls. As Minister, I have no direct role in these matters. I am advised by the Garda authorities that An Garda Síochána operates a Regional...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy will be aware, by law the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration of An Garda Síochána, including the distribution of Garda members between the various Garda Divisions. As Minister, I have no role in these operational matters. I am assured that Garda management keeps the distribution of resources under continual review in the context of policing...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration and management of An Garda Síochána, including the distribution of Garda members between the various Garda stations, districts and divisions is an operational matter for the Garda Commissioner. As Minister, I have no role in these...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: WRU02100 type: 7 --> As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration and management of An Garda Síochána, including the recruitment, training and deployment of Garda members. As Minister, I have no role in such matters. I can however assure the Deputy that the Government is...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: I have contacted An Garda Síochána for the information requested by the Deputy, regretfully this information was not available in time. I will write to the Deputy once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: ...Statistics Office (CSO), as the national statistical agency, is responsible for the compilation and publication of all crime statistics. The CSO produces these statistics using data recorded on An Garda Síochána’s PULSE system and makes regular releases under reservation in relation to various crime statistics. The CSO also continues to work with An Garda...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: Regrettably, the information sought by the Deputy is still awaited from the Garda authorities.I will contact the Deputy directly once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: Regrettably, the information sought by the Deputy is still awaited from the Garda authorities.I will contact the Deputy directly once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration and management of An Garda Síochána, including for the recruitment, training and deployment of Garda members and staff. As Minister, I have no role in such matters. I can however assure the Deputy that this Government will continue to...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drug and Alcohol Testing (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: I understand that Parliamentary Question No. 604 of 28 March 2023 refers to the number of persons arrested and charged with drug driving within the Tipperary Garda division in 2022 and to date in 2023. As the Deputy will be aware, the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the management and administration of Garda business under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), which...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration and management of An Garda Síochána, including all operational policing matters. As Minister, I have no role in these functions. I am informed by the Garda Authorities that there is no specific incident type available in PULSE to...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: I can advise the Deputy that the mechanism An Garda Síochána use to apply Restorative Cautions, which is in cases involving children (under 18 years), is the Formal Restorative Caution as per Section 26 of Children Act 2001. Garda Juvenile Liaison Officers are trained as Restorative Justice Practitioners and in Mediation Skills in order to administer these cautions. These cautions...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration and management of An Garda Síochána, including responsibility for the recruitment, training and deployment of Garda members. As Minister, I have no role in such matters. I can however assure the Deputy that the Government is committed to...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the administration and management of An Garda Síochána, including for the recruitment, training and deployment of Garda members and staff. As Minister, I have no role in such matters. As the Deputy will be aware, the Government is committed to doubling...
- Organised Crime: Statements (20 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: ...those with addictions. We have a journey to go in this regard. What I have said does not take away from other points on the criminal justice side, however. We have to continue to support the Garda in its incredible work. It is doing incredible work in seizing illegal drugs and at international level. We have to listen to the gardaí. I was so pleased to hear that gardaí...
- Organised Crime: Statements (20 Apr 2023)
Simon Harris: ...to discuss the impact of gangland and organised crime on communities across the country. It is a timely discussion as the Government sets to introduce tougher laws to further support An Garda Síochána in taking on the gangs that try to inflict misery on communities. I am pleased to report that significant progress has been made by An Garda Síochána in the past...