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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Witness Protection Programme (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: I am tabling this next question on the State witness protection programme because I have been speaking to two people who are former participants of the scheme and some of what they told me I find concerning. I am asking the Minister if she can provide us with an update on the operation of the State witness protection programme; if any concerns have been raised with her; and if she has any...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Misconduct Allegations (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: The Minister will appreciate that this process has been dragging on for a considerable period. In the past 24 hours I have received communications from two of the 319 people affected, one of whom came to my clinic in Limerick yesterday, while I received an e-mail this morning from another individual whose case was subject to review. At a minimum, the fact that the Minister has now engaged a...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Misconduct Allegations (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: The Minister should not close the door on the option for her, her Department or members of the review panel to engage with people face-to-face afterwards. That should not be ruled out at this point. The Minister is right in saying that many of them pertain to people who have been through some of the legal processes. Without getting into detail I can tell the Minister of one complaint...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Misconduct Allegations (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 106. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the independent review of certain allegations of Garda misconduct; the estimated time of completion of the report; the proposed steps arising from the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19575/15]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Misconduct Allegations (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: This matter was previously the subject of a priority question by Deputy Mac Lochlainn and the Minister for Justice and Equality gave an update about six weeks ago. We have not heard much since then so I am asking for an update on where we are.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 123. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current total strength of An Garda Síochána; the number of gardaí who have retired per annum in the years 2010 to 2014; the estimated number of retirements in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19374/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 132. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the discussions she has had with her European Union counterparts on migrant quotas for member states; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19371/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Cross-Border Co-operation (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 139. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the discussions she has held with the Northern Ireland Minister for Justice in relation to cross-Border criminality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19372/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 151. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current strength of the Garda Reserve; her plans for the future of the Garda Reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19375/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 399. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the figure of 10,000 persons employed in the Irish greyhound industry, quoted by him, detailing those employed full-time and part-time; the locations they are employed in, and the rates of salary and remuneration paid, on average, to each category of employee; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Contracts (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 432. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide, in tabular form, details of the contracts referred to in a statement (details supplied) made on the record of the Committee of Public Accounts by IGB on 27 November 2014; the names of the co-mingling partners; the tracks they are taking pictures and images from; the duration of the contracts, including the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 528. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the date extra powers in the area of public order will be granted to attested members of the Garda Reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20730/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda National Immigration Bureau (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 529. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware of the delays experienced by users of the Garda National Immigration Bureau; her plans to address these delays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20731/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Refuges (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 559. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is aware of the concern of the wider community in Tallaght, Dublin 24, in respect of the threatened closure of a service (details supplied); the actions available to him to save this important facility; his views on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20200/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Placement (26 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 853. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the case of persons (details supplied) in County Limerick; if she will make contact and assist the family in having their child return to school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20171/15]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Crime Data (19 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 7. To ask the Taoiseach the reason the Central Statistics Office's data on recorded crime for quarter 3 of 2014 have not yet been published; and when they will be published. [13368/15]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Crime Data (19 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 48. To ask the Taoiseach when the Central Statistics Office will begin to publish recorded crime statistics again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19479/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (19 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 162. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the provision of new flood defences in Foynes, County Limerick. [19782/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (19 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 163. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the provision of new flood defences in Askeaton and Balysteen, County Limerick. [19783/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Administration (19 May 2015)

Niall Collins: 219. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide, in tabular form, the board members of the Irish Greyhound Board, who also serve as directors of subsidiary companies of the board; when the recommendations of Indecon, in this regard, will be fully implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19763/15]