Results 36,961-36,980 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 602. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which best policing practices remain available throughout the country notwithstanding the economies arising from commitment previously made to the troika; if he is satisfied regarding the availability of resources at all levels throughout the force and in all regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19575/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 603. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which upgrade of IT remains available to An Garda Síochána with particular reference to the need to maintain a competitive advantage over the criminal world; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19576/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 604. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which forensic technology available to An Garda Síochána remains comparable to that in other jurisdictions adjoining and throughout Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19577/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 605. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which he and his Department have examined policing practices and structures in other jurisdictions with a view to availing of the best such practices for application here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19578/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 610. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which An Garda Síochána continues to have available the necessary resources to identify, isolate and put out of business the various criminal gangs operating throughout this country who are based in this jurisdiction or overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19583/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Releases (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 606. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners on parole of short, medium or long duration in each of the past six years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19579/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 607. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners currently deemed to have absconded in each of the past six years to date; the number recaptured; the number still at large; the extent to which any such persons have been found guilty of serious offences or are likely to re-offend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19580/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 608. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current strength of An Garda Síochána; the extent to which the numbers have fluctuated in each of the past seven years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19581/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 609. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of women members of An Garda Síochána, at all ranks at present; 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. [19582/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 611. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total prison population at present; the extent to which the numbers have fluctuated in the past ten years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19584/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 612. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the Garda transport fleet has been updated on an annual basis since 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19585/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 613. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which persons remanded on bail have been noted to re-offend in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19586/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 614. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the various forms of crime have fluctuated on the basis of statistics available over the past seven years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19587/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 615. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of judicial vacancies at District Court, Circuit Court and higher courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19588/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Accommodation Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 616. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate or sufficient prison spaces are available to meet requirements at the present time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19589/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Investigation (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 617. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which progress is reported in respect of ongoing investigation into the various so-called cold cases; if new evidence continues to emerge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19590/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: State Pathologists (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 618. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which he continues to remain satisfied regarding the availability of resources including adequate staffing at the State Pathologist’s office; the degree to which such staffing levels compares with that in other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19591/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Legal Aid Scheme (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 619. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which free legal aid continues to be made available in respect of those on bail on foot of serious crime who have re-offended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19592/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 620. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total strength of An Garda Síochána throughout County Kildare in each of the past seven years to date with particular reference to each station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19593/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Missing Persons Data (30 Apr 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 621. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons reported as missing in each of the past three years to date; the number traced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19594/14]