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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (16 Jan 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 535 and 536 together. The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) has a hugely important role in ensuring that public confidence in the Garda Síochána is safeguarded, and has extensive powers under the 2005 Act to enable it to carry out its responsibilities. The assigned annual budgets for GSOC since 2015 is as follows. 2015 2016...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Investigations (16 Jan 2018)

Charles Flanagan: The Garda Síochána Act 2005 established Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission - GSOC - to provide independent oversight of alleged misbehaviour by members of the Garda Síochána. The Act stipulates that the Ombudsman Commission is independent in the performance of its functions.  This independence is the central feature of its oversight function...

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Cost of Bank Stabilisation Measures as at the end of 2016
Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Liquidation (14 Dec 2017)

Marc MacSharry: ...not say anything because of legal advice. We had the Acting Garda Commissioner saying he would not talk about a liaison committee. We had a previous Garda Commissioner referring something to GSOC late at night to avoid answering questions on an issue here. The Government may as well abolish the Committee of Public Accounts for the disdain and contempt with which it is frequently...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Oversight (12 Dec 2017) See 1 other result from this answer

Catherine Connolly: 207. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to specify the body responsible for investigating a complaint against the Garda Commissioner, GSOC and the Policing Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52632/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Issues: An Garda Síochána (7 Dec 2017) See 2 other results from this debate

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: However, the GSOC investigation stated it will not be pursuing criminal or disciplinary proceedings. I understand that is also the position of An Garda Síochána. Is that correct?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Data (7 Dec 2017) See 2 other results from this answer

Clare Daly: 104. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of section 102(1) referrals to GSOC from Garda headquarters in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017 relating to cases in which there was no death involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52493/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Functioning of the Department of Justice and Equality: Department of Justice and Equality (6 Dec 2017)

...the O'Higgins commission, as Mr. O'Callaghan has said. They related to certain cases which had been considered by the independent review mechanism, a representation to the Minister, a report of a GSOC investigation and records related to the allegation of contacts between the Garda and Tusla in regard to Garda Harrison, which module has just concluded. Those are the parameters of the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tribunals of Inquiry (6 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...; documents related to two cases which had been considered by the Independent Review Mechanism; a copy of a representation to the then Minister which referenced Sergeant McCabe; a report of a GSOC investigation into a complaint that a Garda investigation of an alleged serious assault was not properly carried out; and records related to the allegation of contacts between the Gardaí and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Correspondence (5 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...that I cannot involve myself in, I have asked the Garda Commissioner for an up-to-date report.  I am aware of the actions taken by my predecessors in this and other such cases. This has included using powers under the Garda Síochána Act to refer matters to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC). As the Deputy is aware GSOC is a statutory independent...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tribunals of Inquiry (5 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...of Investigation, documents related to two cases which had been considered by the Independent Review Mechanism, a copy of a representation to the then Minister which referenced Sgt McCabe, a report of a GSOC investigation into a complaint that a Garda investigation of an alleged serious assault was not properly carried out and records related to the allegation of contacts between the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Protected Disclosures (5 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...disclosure about alleged wrongdoing. Accordingly, members of the Garda Síochána may communicate their concerns to the Garda Commissioner, as their employer if they so choose, or they may make a disclosure directly to GSOC.  Where a protected disclosure is made to GSOC, the Act provides that GSOC may, if it appears to it desirable in the public interest to do so,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tribunals of Inquiry (5 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...of Investigation, documents related to two cases which had been considered by the Independent Review Mechanism, a copy of a representation to the then Minister which referenced Sgt McCabe, a report of a GSOC investigation into a complaint that a Garda investigation of an alleged serious assault was not properly carried out and records related to the allegation of contacts between the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commissions of Investigation (5 Dec 2017) See 1 other result from this answer

Mick Wallace: 90. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the fact that transcripts delivered to GSOC on its investigation into certain matters arising from the O'Higgins commission were incomplete; if he has sought an update from GSOC regarding this investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51748/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tribunals of Inquiry (5 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...Investigation, documents related to two cases which had been considered by the Independent Review Mechanism, a copy of a representation to the then Minister which referenced Sergeant McCabe, a report of a GSOC investigation into a complaint that a Garda investigation of an alleged serious assault was not properly carried out and records related to the allegation of contacts between the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Reform (5 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...as a critical and resource intensive public service, while respecting their operational independence, by a combination of dealing with the relationship issues, establishing and managing key priorities and ensuring they are delivered on. Establishment of Policing Authority. Strengthening of GSOC and Garda Inspectorate powers. Policing Authority established. Powers of GSOC and Garda ...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tribunals of Inquiry (5 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...Investigation, documents related to two cases which had been considered by the Independent Review Mechanism, a copy of a representation to the then Minister which referenced Sergeant McCabe, a report of a GSOC investigation into a complaint that a Garda investigation of an alleged serious assault was not properly carried out and records related to the allegation of contacts between the...

Disclosures Tribunal: Motion [Private Members] (29 Nov 2017)

David Stanton: ..., documents related to two cases which had been considered by the Independent Review Mechanism, a copy of a representation to the then Minister which referenced Sergeant McCabe, a report of a Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, GSOC, investigation into a complaint that a Garda investigation of an alleged serious assault was not properly carried out and records related to the...

Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2017) See 2 other results from this debate

Gerry Adams: ...I spoke to him directly on a number of occasions. I wrote to Deputy Fitzgerald eight times. I also spoke to her. I gave information to the senior Garda officer investigating the case and I wrote to GSOC. When Deputy Varadkar took over as Taoiseach I sent the same file to him. Like Deputy Kenny, the Taoiseach gave me no substantive response until I raised the issue with him here. The...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Data (29 Nov 2017)

Paschal Donohoe: ...- 15 November 2016 – 3yr term due to end - 15 November 2019. - Mr Phillip Matthews, Qualified Executive and Team Coach and former President/CEO and Board Member, National College of Ireland – External TLAC Member since -  15 November 2016 – 3yr term due to end - 15 November 2019. - Mr Conor Brady, Former Editor, Irish Times and former Member of GSOC –...

Order of Business (28 Nov 2017)

Leo Varadkar: I would have to check the law in that area, but I am fairly certain that transcripts of proceedings at a commission of investigation are privileged and cannot be released. They were released to GSOC following a court order and they were obviously released to the tribunal, but I am almost certain that it would not be lawful to release the transcripts of proceedngs at a commission of...