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Written Answers — Bail Applications: Bail Applications (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the extent to which bail was granted in criminal cases in each of the past five years and to date in 2010 where the gardaí had objected to such bail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43351/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of crimes committed by persons on bail in each of the past five years and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43352/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the efforts he has made to combat the ongoing activity of criminal gangs; the way this has impacted on such criminal activity in each of the past 12 months to date; if further measures are required or contemplated to deal with the full extent of such criminal activity as identified during this period; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of successful convictions against organised criminal gang members in each of the past three years to date; the number acquitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43354/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of recognised criminal gangs currently operating throughout the country, the number that are known to have retired, emigrated or are in prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43365/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the extent to which serious crime figures have fluctuated in each of the past two years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43355/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the total number of crimes of all catergories, committed, reported and recorded in County Kildare in each of the past three years and to date in 2010; the number of prosecutions taken, pending or concluded; the number of convictions as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43356/10]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the action taken to monitor the movement of criminal gang members between this country and other EU and non EU locations; the number of such movements intercepted in each of the past three years and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43357/10]

Written Answers — Prisoner Releases: Prisoner Releases (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of prisoners on the various forms of early day or special release on a monthly basis in each of the past 12 months and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43358/10]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of deportation orders made in the past 12 months which have been subsequently deferred; the reason for the deferral; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43359/10]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if adequate resources are available to the relevant sections of his Department to combat juvenile or petty crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43360/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of gun crime offences reported in each of the past five years to date in 2010; the number of prosecutions and convictions arising therefrom; the reason or reasons if known for the failure to achieve successful prosecutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43361/10]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the total number of garda stations listed for or deemed to require upgrading; the schedule for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43362/10]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of gardaí deployed and currently serving at each of the garda stations throughout County Kildare; the way this corresponds with the numbers deployed in each of the past two years; the degree if any to which it is intended to restore such numbers to original or increased strength; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of gardaí who retired in the past 12 months; the total number of new recruits in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43364/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of persons apprehended carrying illegal firearms; the number of prosecutions, successful or otherwise taken arising therefrom; the number in respect of which no prosecutions have taken place or are pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43366/10]

Written Answers — Organised Crime: Organised Crime (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his plans to extradite criminals currently living on the proceeds of crime outside this jurisdiction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43367/10]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if all Garda stations throughout the country are fully fitted with PULSE and all other modern technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43368/10]

Written Answers — Organised Crime: Organised Crime (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the discussions he has had with his EU colleagues with a view to greater co-operation and co-ordination in the fight against organised crime, including drug trafficking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43369/10]

Local Government (Mayor and Regional Authority of Dublin) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Nov 2010)

Bernard Durkan: I listened to the previous speakers. I am sorry I do not agree with my colleague, Deputy Broughan, who gave a very impassioned speech and warmed to the subject. We agree on many things but I would be more inclined to agree with Deputy Tuffy. This Bill is a sham and a distraction brought into the House at this time to distract people from other issues and direct them to something which they...