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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Properties (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 892. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the properties owned or leased by her Department or any agents or her Department by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12763/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Private Security Industry Regulation (26 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 31. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the compliance costs and the administrative criteria required for private security contractors to provide intruder alarm installation services; the National Standards Authority of Ireland and other standard certifications they require; the associated costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12426/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Jobs Protection (26 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 255. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action she has taken to protect jobs at a company (details supplied) since the appointment of an examiner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12420/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Jobs Protection (26 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 257. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions she has taken to protect jobs at a company (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12422/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Relations (26 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 256. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the criteria under which she would avail of section 38 of the Industrial Relations Act 1990 to invoke the services of the Labour Court or of other persons in order to resolve an industrial dispute for an issue of significant public interest that would necessitate such an action; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12421/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (26 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 258. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if and when she will extend the expiry date as provided under section 279(2) of the Companies Act 2014 to enable qualifying companies use the United States of America generally accepted accounting principles financial reporting standard in Ireland, given the significant number of foreign direct investment jobs provided and continued...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (26 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 259. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department has examined empowering the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to issue civil fines for anti-competitive practices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12424/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (26 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 260. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the search powers of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission are sufficient to investigate anti-competitive practices; if restrictions exist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12425/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (24 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 86. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to request the Garda Commissioner to re-open Cloughjordan Garda Síochána station in County Tipperary, on a 24-hour, seven-day basis, as provided for in the programme for Government. [11672/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (24 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has approved an application for a grant from a school (details supplied); if he will issue formal notification; if not, the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11172/16]

Appointment of Ministers and Ministers of State (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: He will, I would say, and not before long. He did not last long the last time.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Strength (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: There is a critical point. Being independent, the Policing Authority is being asked to undertake a review of the stations which were closed, with a view to some of them potentially being reopened. Nonetheless, we do not know what the process is going to be. It is important there be a clear and transparent process regarding which six stations will be opened initially and also, for example,...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Strength (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: It concerned taking gardaí from desk duties.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Strength (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 4. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures she will take to ensure Garda Síochána numbers rise to 15,000 over five years; and when she will request the Policing Authority to oversee a review with regard to the dispersement of Garda Síochána stations in rural areas. [10513/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Strength (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: My party welcomes the fact that the Government has accepted that we need to bring the personnel of the Garda Síochána back up to 15,000, having said it could not be done. I have a concern that the target may not be reached. Some 700 trainees have gone through Templemore and a further 440 will do so this year but approximately 1,500 are eligible to retire and when one factors those...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Crime (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: I suggest we review some of the powers available in foreign jurisdictions, for example, the concept of investigating magistrates in Italy where there are serious gangland issues. On the armed response unit the Minister has announced and for which she has stated there has been a large number of applications, when will it be established? It seems to be on the never-never.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Crime (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: It was announced in February during the general election. The Garda Commissioner was recently quoted as saying it would be up and running next month. When exactly will it be established and what will be its size? May we have information on the number of personnel and level of resourcing that will be available to it?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Crime (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 1. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the new measures she plans to introduce to target gangland crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10512/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Crime (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: As the Minister knows, gangland crime is impacting hugely on the city. We discussed it last week in the Dáil. The budget the Minister announced in February was of the order of €5 million. Can the Minister give the House some indiction of how much, if any, of that sum has been drawn down because there are conflicting reports in the media on that matter? Has the Minister...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 47. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures she will take to ensure Garda numbers will rise to 15,000 over five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9972/16]