Results 361-380 of 582 for garda speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (19 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 124: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of headline offences recorded and detected in Blanchardstown Garda District and Santry District for each of the years 2003 to 2005 inclusively with a breakdown for each of the 10 headlines offence categories. [33704/06]

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (18 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: ...and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prosecutions and convictions for possession of fireworks in the past three years for which figures are available; and the level of Garda activity in enforcing the law per Garda division in this regard in the run-up to Halloween. [33372/06]

Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (17 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: ...am pleased to have an opportunity to contribute to the debate. It is important to examine the context of the legislation. The number of deaths on the roads this year has reached 292, according to Garda figures. It is a sobering thought that by the end of this month or early next month, the reduction to 300 in road fatalities, which is the Government's target in its road safety strategy,...

Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (17 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: This is a major problem. Members, the Garda and the courts are working to 15 different Road Traffic Acts. It is a complex area at the best of times but it is almost impossible for an individual to refer to 15 Acts every time an issue arises. The Department and the Attorney General's office made a number of mistakes in the Act passed earlier this year by inserting inaccurate references....

Written Answers — Garda Communications: Garda Communications (17 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 256: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 227 of 10 October 2006, the Garda stations which have and which do not currently have e-mail facilities. [33187/06]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: ...naiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the number of persons prosecuted for the purchase and supply of alcohol to minors for each of the past five years per Garda division. [33188/06]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (12 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 86: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of burglaries recorded and detected in each of the Garda divisions covering Ballymun, Finglas, Santry and Whitehall Garda stations in each of the past three years for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32582/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (10 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 227: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide details of all Garda stations which do not have e-mail facilities; and his plans to provide these facilities to all stations. [31720/06]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (5 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 71: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of horses seized by Gardaí under the Control of Horses Act, 1996 in the last three years for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31420/06]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (4 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 245: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Gardaí attached to Ballymun, Finglas, Santry and Whitehall Garda Stations at 31 December 2004 and 2005; the number currently attached; and the breakdown of the numbers of community Gardaí attached to each station for each of these time periods. [31306/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (4 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the projects to provide new Garda stations at Ballymun and Finglas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31270/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (3 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: ...and Local Government if he will establish from the National Driver File the number of drivers that currently stand disqualified; the procedures in place for relaying this information to the Gardaí; the manner in which this is done; and the frequency of same. [31039/06]

Garda Training. (3 Oct 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 134: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the membership and terms of reference of the recently established civilian expert group to advise the Garda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30630/06]

EU Directives. (28 Sep 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The problem is that nobody has agreed to fund the database. The Garda faces a major difficulty in dealing with road traffic offences, particularly those involving injury and loss of life, because it has no way of discovering information on whether a particular driver is insured. There is no national database accessible to the Garda. That information should be available on the hand-held...

Written Answers — Traffic Fines: Traffic Fines (27 Sep 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 293: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedures in place to ensure fines for road traffic offences issued to non-residents are paid; and the Garda activity levels in this regard. [28874/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (27 Sep 2006)

Róisín Shortall: ...To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedures in place to ensure that serious road traffic offences committed by non-residents are fully prosecuted; and the Garda activity level in this regard. [28875/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (27 Sep 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 410: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the poor condition of part of Santry Garda station, Dublin 11 (details supplied); if he will ensure that funding is made available to address these problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29832/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (27 Sep 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 441: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which information regarding disqualified drivers is relayed to the Garda from the national driver file; the way in which the Garda stores this information and make it accessible to officers; the frequency with which this information is updated; and if he has satisfied himself that the system, as...

Written Answers — Driving Licences: Driving Licences (27 Sep 2006)

Róisín Shortall: ...and Local Government if he will establish from the national driver file the number of drivers that currently stand as qualified; the procedures in place for relaying this information to the Garda; the precise manner in which this is done; and the frequency of same. [30035/06]

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: ...of speed cameras and we know it will be the end of the year at the earliest before they are in place. That is simply inexcusable. We still do not have an explanation from the Government, the Garda Síochána or the Attorney General's office as to why we had to wait so long for the introduction of random breath testing. Suddenly it seems the phantom constitutional problems have disappeared....