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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (21 Jul 2020)

Helen McEntee: Under the Garda Síochána Act 2005, the allocation and distribution of resources including the recruitment and training of Garda members and members of the Garda Reserve is entirely a matter for the Garda Commissioner. As Minister, I have no responsibility in this matter. I am assured however that Garda management keeps the distribution of resources under continual review in the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (14 Jul 2020) See 1 other result from this answer

Bernard Durkan: 916. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the strength of An Garda Síochána, including the Garda Reserve; the degree to which the numbers have fluctuated in the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15002/20]

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (9 Jul 2020) See 1 other result from this debate

James Browne: ...of that expenditure by Members of Dáil Éireann is a critical aspect to taking account of how our Government and Departments spend money. The Department of Justice and Equality encompasses the Garda Síochána, the Courts Service and the Prison Service and various other important agencies such as the Data Protection Commission, the Irish Human Rights and Equality...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (7 Jul 2020)

Helen McEntee: ...€285,000 to date to organisations in the sector, to support and extend the existing services they offer during this period of the Covid-19 crisis. I am informed by the Commissioner that An Garda Síochána too attaches the highest priority to domestic abuse incidents. This continues to be the case during the current Covid-19 pandemic and indeed a targeted, proactive...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (7 Jul 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 656. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of the Garda Reserve members as of 31 December 2019 that completed the minimum of 208 annual hours per year duty obligations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14537/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (16 Jun 2020)

Charles Flanagan: ...(CSO), as the national statistical agency, is responsible for the compilation and publication of all crime statistics.  The CSO produces these statistics using data including data recorded on An Garda Síochána’s PULSE system and makes regular releases under reservation in relation to various crime statistics, including recorded and detected crime.  The CSO also...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (9 Jun 2020)

Verona Murphy: 220. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Garda Reserve programme will be reopened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9936/20]

Covid-19 (Justice and Equality): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Roderic O'Gorman: I was pleased to hear the Minister specifically reference the work of gardaí in Blanchardstown during the Covid-19 crisis. I would also like to pay tribute to them, particularly the support they have given to voluntary and sporting groups in the area in the context of Fingal's Community Call scheme. Under the current regulations, recruitment to An Garda Síochána is limited...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Safety (27 May 2020)

Shane Ross: ..., to put their safety at risk on our roads by taking steps which would do so for the sake of short-term expediency. I would note that an unaccompanied learner driver who is stopped by an Garda Síochána may face penalty points, a fixed charge, seizure of the vehicle and possible prosecution. Due to the closure of services provided by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) as a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Disciplinary Proceedings (20 May 2020)

Charles Flanagan: The Garda Commissioner is responsible for carrying on and managing and controlling generally the administration and business of An Garda Síochána including personnel/human resources and operational matters.  Moreover, disciplinary matters within An Garda Síochána are governed by the Garda Síochána Act 2005 and the Garda Síochána (Discipline)...

Seanad: An Bille um Bearta Éigeandála ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail (Covid-19) 2020: An Dara Céim - Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (27 Mar 2020)

Gerard Craughwell: ...who is not making mortgage payments for three months and who must pay those payments at the end of the crisis should not have them added on to the end of the mortgage instead. I congratulate the Garda Commissioner for the speed at which he acted to get members of the Garda out of Templemore and onto the streets. When we see what has gone on with people spitting in the faces of elderly...

An Bille um Bearta Éigeandála ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail (Covid-19), 2020: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2020)

Mattie McGrath: ...it up for people who want to return? We are a couple of weeks into the crisis now. Some 40 minutes ago the Minister of State said it would be up by the weekend. The measure also relates to the Reserve Defence Force. The Forsa Cosanta Áitúil, FCA, as I knew it, had a very proud record and then the name was changed but the conditions were not any better. I salute its members...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (20 Mar 2020)

Denis O'Donovan: ...most serious public health-economic crisis in living memory. As parliamentarians, we are called on to provide the leadership, legislation and means that will allow our health service workers, the Garda Síochána and our civil and public servants to deal as effectively as possible with the challenges we are facing and the escalation that is expected in the coming weeks and months....

Seanad: An Bille Sláinte (Caomhnú agus Cosaint agus Bearta Éigeandála eile ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail), 2020: An Dara Céim - Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Bill 2020: Second Stage (20 Mar 2020)

Anthony Lawlor: ...see anything in the legislation about what we must do with the banks. Most of us were here when legislation was passed in 2011, 2012 and 2013 when we transferred funding from the National Pensions Reserve Fund to save the banks. They are doing nothing currently and they are not giving any of that money back to help beleaguered businesses. They are not giving it back to help people who...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (18 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: The resources provided by Government to An Garda Síochána have reached record levels, with an allocation for 2019 of €1.76 billion and this is due to increase further to an unprecedented €1.88 billion for 2020. The capital budget for An Garda Síochána has also been significantly increased - a total of €92 million was provided this year, representing a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences Data (18 Dec 2019)

Shane Ross: ...1 Fail to obey traffic lights 38 11 15 3 Fail to stop before stop sign/stop line 2 5 Fail to stop for Garda   1 Fail to yield right of way...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Governance and Funding of Football Association of Ireland: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

...of the FAI, which was commissioned by Sport Ireland under the terms and conditions of grant approval. The committee will be aware that the audit report was referred by the board of Sport Ireland to An Garda Síochána. Today, I will outline to the committee that the independent forensic KOSI audit verified that taxpayer funding to the FAI, through Sport Ireland, was spent in line...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (17 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...(CSO), as the national statistical agency, is responsible for the compilation and publication of all crime statistics.  The CSO produces these statistics using data including data recorded on An Garda Síochána’s PULSE system.  In light of quality issues in relation to PULSE data, the CSO took the decision in early 2017 to postpone further publication of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 281. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Reserves recruited to date in 2019; the number at January 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53273/19]

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí trí Ghaeilge (Atógáil): Roinn Dlí agus Cirt agus Comhionannais (17 Dec 2019)

...it is the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht or an Coimisinéir Teanga, those oversight bodies, to the extent they have an oversight role in these areas, deal directly with An Garda Síochána. I understand there has been a good deal of interaction with an Coimisinéir Teanga about the availability of an Irish language service, especially in Gaeltacht areas....