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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (31 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: 421. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí currently on sick leave and entitled to retire in the coming 12 months; the current national strength of An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13387/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (31 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: 422. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form and by county the number of gardaí assigned by station in March of each of the years 2009 to 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13388/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Staff (31 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: 596. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied) affecting a group of teachers in Limerick city; her plans to address this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13247/15]

Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2015: First Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to establish a Public Order Unit for Dublin City Centre charged with improving and maintaining public order and safety in the Dublin City Centre area as set out by the Garda Commissioner.It is fair to say that crime in Dublin city centre and the Dublin area in particular, has been out of control for some time. Deputy Dowds has...

Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2015: First Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: Members of the Deputy's party zoned all of the land, with the Labour Party.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: They zoned all of the land.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: The Deputy cannot handle the truth.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: The Deputy does not know what he is speaking about.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: The Labour Party zoned the land, with Fine Gael.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: Tell us about the Moriarty tribunal.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: The Deputies opposite were very quiet about that report when it was published.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: The sitting was suspended several times yesterday and will be suspended again today without any business having been transacted. The Tánaiste will be aware that a number of Bills are ready and could be brought before the House. For example, why can we not debate Report and Final Stages of the Spent Convictions Bill 2012 today? It does not make any sense and says a lot about Dáil...

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: Can we have a debate on the configuration of post-primary schools in Limerick city and the greater mid-west area? The position is far from satisfactory because many pupils travel past several post-primary schools to attend schools in different counties. It is not acceptable and I think the Tánaiste will agree that we need to debate the issue at the earliest opportunity.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: On a point of order, Fianna Fáil Members spoke in that debate last week.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: If Deputies on the Tánaiste's side of the House were not offering to speak, she should not put the blame on this side.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: She should at least have the decency to get the facts right.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: On a point of order, the Tánaiste is entitled to her opinion and her own spin, but she is not entitled to her own facts. The fact is that Fianna Fáil contributed to the debate.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: It is a point of order.

Order of Business (26 Mar 2015)

Niall Collins: Stick to the facts for a change.