Results 4,081-4,100 of 16,849 for speaker:Dermot Ahern
- Written Answers — Probation and Welfare Service: Probation and Welfare Service (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I can inform the Deputy that the Probation Service provides funding to approximately 50 voluntary bodies to assist with the management of offenders in the community. These funded projects provide a range of services to offenders in local communities, including training and education, offender management programmes, residential accommodation, drug and alcohol abuse treatment programmes. The...
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I regret that the information requested by the Deputy is not readily to hand. I will write to the Deputy as soon as it is available.
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: Responsibility for the allocation of all personnel within the Force rests with the Garda Commissioner, in consultation with his senior management team. In this regard, the Deputy should be aware that over 200 students are due to be attested as Gardai during 2010. Resource levels are constantly monitored, in conjunction with crime trends and other demands made on An Garda SÃochána and the...
- Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I am not in a position to respond to the Deputy at this time, but will do so as soon as the relevant information is available.
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I regret that the information requested by the Deputy is not readily to hand. I will write to the Deputy as soon as it is available.
- Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I am not in a position to respond to the Deputy at this time, but will do so as soon as the relevant information is available.
- Written Answers — Prison Staff: Prison Staff (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: The information requested by the Deputy is not readily available and will be forwarded to him as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I regret to advise the Deputy that it is not possible to provide a response to his Question at this time. The information sought by the Deputy will be provided at a later date.
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I regret to advise the Deputy that it is not possible to provide a response to his Question at this time. The information sought by the Deputy will be provided at a later date.
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: Following consideration of his case under Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was granted Leave to Remain in the State for an initial one year period, on 14 November 2006, and this was renewed on two subsequent occasions, most recently on 24 March 2009, with the consequence that his current Leave to Remain is valid to 23 March 2012. The position in the...
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I regret that the information requested by the Deputy is not readily to hand. I will write to the Deputy as soon as it is available.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: The main purpose of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Bill is to transpose the third EU money laundering directive into Irish law and to comply with the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force third round mutual evaluation report on Ireland. The Bill will also give effect to certain provisions of the United Nations Convention Against Transnational...
- Order of Business (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: A tour of Ireland.
- Civil Liability (Good Samaritans and Volunteers) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 1: To delete all words after "That" and substitute the following: "Dáil Ãireann- noting the commitment in the Government Legislation Programme published on 19 January 2010 to publish a Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill in the current session; supporting the inclusion of provisions in the Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill to provide more adequately for...
- Civil Liability (Good Samaritans and Volunteers) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I have indicated there are several defects. I do not want to go into them again.
- Civil Liability (Good Samaritans and Volunteers) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: No, I have not.
- Civil Liability (Good Samaritans and Volunteers) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: I make these points respectfully, although I have been subject to political criticism from the other side of the House. I hope the House will not divide tomorrow night on this important issue. However, Members opposite will recall that we agreed in December to include provisions relating to good samaritans and volunteers in the civil law miscellaneous provisions Bill. Moreover, it is the...
- Written Answers — Garda Transport: Garda Transport (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: The detailed allocation of Garda resources, including transport, is a matter for the Garda Commissioner to decide in accordance with his operational requirements and priorities. Such allocations are continually monitored and reviewed by senior Garda management along with overall policing arrangements and operational strategy. This ensures that optimum use is made of Garda resources and that...
- Written Answers — Stardust Report: Stardust Report (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: As the Deputy will recall, there had been ongoing consultation with the Victims Committee's legal advisor with a view to identifying the level of demand for access to ongoing counselling and medical services. As this process failed to gather sufficient information to allow arrangements to be made, a public information notice was placed in newspapers asking those who wished to access such...
- Written Answers — Sexual Offences: Sexual Offences (2 Mar 2010)
Dermot Ahern: The Garda SÃochána Act 2005 makes provision for the compilation and publication of crime statistics by the Central Statistics Office, as the national statistical agency, and the CSO has established a dedicated unit for this purpose. I will make arrangements, as soon as possible, to forward the Deputy's request to the CSO for direct reply.