Results 321-340 of 833 for garda speaker:Pearse Doherty

Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: He said the Garda Commissioner had made a serious error of judgment and that he knew, or should have known, about the malpractice. He also goes on to suggest that the Garda Commissioner should stand aside. He also said:I think the Commissioner has a case to answer. I think you have the evidence they destroyed you. A man has only got his reputation. You were just standing up for what is...

Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (19 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: ...an mhuinín sin a bheith chomh h-ard le 100% agus is féidir léi a bheith. Tá a fhios againn sa Teach seo gur bunaíodh an GSOC mar gheall ar mholtaí a tháinig ón binse fiosrúcháin Morris a bhí bunaithe i mo chontae dúchais, Dún na nGall. Léirigh an binse Morris go raibh roinnt gardaí ag baint...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations Opening Hours (23 Jan 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 179. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to increase the service hours at Killybegs Garda station to 24 hours as a result of the closure of Glenties District Headquarters; if there were such plans in place; if such plans are in place when they will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3440/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Investigation (18 Dec 2013)

Pearse Doherty: ...and Equality if the report by the Health Service Executive regarding a convicted sex abuser (details supplied) in County Donegal has been completed and made available to him; if the report by the Garda Commissioner regarding the same offender has been completed and made available to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54640/13]

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2013)

Pearse Doherty: ...at a lower price, there must be action to deal with the issue. Enforcement deterrents are more welcome, but there is also the question of how to deal with the issue on a practical day-to-day basis in ports and Garda Síochána and Revenue operations. That question must also be dealt with.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: ...which are not currently in the public domain, cover the period between February and September 2008. On the advice of senior counsel, we have taken the decision not to release the tapes at this time. I have made them available to the Garda Commissioner and the Governor of the Central Bank. I personally hand delivered them to Garda headquarters and the office of the Governor of the Central...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Temporary Release of Prisoners (15 Oct 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 262. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will make provision for a prisoner (details supplied) on temporary release to sign on at their local Garda station. [43185/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations Closures (10 Oct 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the Donegal town Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42800/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Matters Relating to the Economy: Discussion with Governor of Central Bank (25 Sep 2013)

Pearse Doherty: ...the bare minimum and listened to the Sunday Independent extracts that we have all listened to. Other material is not in the public domain. Nobody else has access to it bar the Central Bank, an Garda Síochána, the Director of Corporate Enforcement and some former directors of Anglo Irish Bank. We cannot do it. Professor Honohan said earlier that we are the Oireachtas and we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Matters Relating to the Economy: Discussion with Governor of Central Bank (25 Sep 2013)

Pearse Doherty: ...exercised at the statement released by the Central Bank that it will not issue a report. I found it difficult to follow what the Governor was saying about why he has not referred the tapes to the Garda Síochána. The Garda Síochána has the tapes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Matters Relating to the Economy: Discussion with Governor of Central Bank (25 Sep 2013)

Pearse Doherty: ...the bank for a long period. They were paid bucket loads of money on the watch of the Governor. The Central Bank knew in 2009 that recordings on that telephone line had been requested by the Garda Síochána. The minutes of the Central Bank meeting discuss the handover of the tapes. Why did the Governor allow these individuals, who did so much damage to the reputation of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Matters Relating to the Economy: Discussion with Governor of Central Bank (25 Sep 2013)

Pearse Doherty: For clarity, were these the transcripts of the tapes requested by court order by the Garda Síochána from Anglo Irish Bank in March 2009, discussed at the board meeting in 2009 and subsequently given to the Garda Síochána in 2009?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Matters Relating to the Economy: Discussion with Governor of Central Bank (25 Sep 2013)

Pearse Doherty: ...Bank has not issued a report. I take on board the excuses of the Governor but it is in the public interest to make comments known in respect of this. A report should have been issued to the Garda Síochána and the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (25 Sep 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 51. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda ethnic liason officers that are currently working with minority communities. [39757/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Applications (24 Sep 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 432. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a Garda vetting application will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; the current processing times for Garda vetting applications; his plans to improve this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39439/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Garda Investigations (16 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: ...newspaper on Tuesday 9 July by former Irish Life and Permanent Chairman (details supplied), where they state they made a statement to the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement and the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation on the window dressing of Anglo Irish’s end of year books 2008, but that there has been no follow-up on their affidavit; and in addition that they were...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Investigations (10 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 220 of 3 July, the exact dates as to when the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation was issued a court order; when it took possession of the evidence outlined in the question response; the date the bank was compelled and the date on which the Nyberg banking commission received the evidence outlined; the dates on which...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Investigations (10 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement used a court search warrant to seize information from Anglo Irish Bank in 2009 while the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation used a court order to seize its information. [33672/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (10 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 206. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the dates on which the Garda bureau of fraud Investigation seized tapes from AIB and Bank of Ireland and-or other banks; and if a court order or court warrant was needed to access these tapes. [33671/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Investigations (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 221. To ask the Minister for Finance if any of the auditors assigned to Anglo-Irish/Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, or the Garda investigation team into the bank and potential fraud, have identified any gaps in the minutes of meetings held in the run up to the guarantee and subsequently, or in recordings of phone calls. [31766/13]