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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Garda Inspectorate (23 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: Are there many sex offenders in the community today who are not being monitored?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Garda Inspectorate (23 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: Mr. Toland mentioned that one of the findings was that there was an insufficient online Garda presence at the time of the review. Obviously, it is very important to have an online Garda presence to identify crime taking place on the Internet. Has there been any improvement in this? What level of further resources would Mr. Toland like to see from the Garda online?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Garda Inspectorate (23 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: Yes, of course.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reports (23 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 42. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which he plans to respond to the recommendation in the recent Garda culture audit (details supplied) that more members be appointed to the rank of sergeant to deal with the perceived supervision vacuum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22647/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (23 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 67. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address reports from an organisation (details supplied) that up to 50% of frontline gardaí cannot participate in high speed chases or use sirens due to the fact that they do not have basic training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22644/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Social Behaviour (23 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 71. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons given anti-social behaviour warnings in 2016 and 2017 by children and adults; the number of anti-social behaviour orders sought in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22648/18]

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: Deputy Ó Snodaigh gave the impression that I wanted to have no lay involvement on this body. That is not correct.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: The amendment I tabled proposes a body of 11 people and four would be lay people. It is invaluable to have lay representation on a body such as this. I said previously that the importance of having lay people on regulatory bodies is different from this situation. The reason a majority of lay people is needed on regulatory bodies is to inspire public confidence because the public does not...

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: It would be a nonsense. It would be laughed at. We should not just reject expertise because that has been put in the Minister's mind by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Ross. It is a nonsense proposal and I ask people to support my amendment. It provides four lay people, two members of the legal profession and five judges. The judges play a role equivalent to being...

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: I have no problem with that.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: I did not say that.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: I listened to the Minister and to the Sinn Féin representative speak on my amendment No. 6. but I have not heard any valid explanation of their contention that it is inappropriate. I would like to speak to the amendment again and remind Members of its contents. Unlike the Government, I do not think there should be 17 people on the commission. We must remember that the function of this...

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: It is 17 people.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: Hear, hear.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: Can we have the agreement in writing?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 261. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address the length of delays in the processing of applications for visitor visas from India to Ireland; the reason for these delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22275/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 271. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda strength by reference to division and rank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22487/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reports (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 274. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 568 of 17 April 2017, when the relevant reports will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22497/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Reports (22 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: 298. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason for the delay in the publication of the report on investigative failures leading to the collapse of a trial (details supplied); when it is expected the report will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22538/18]

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (17 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: I cannot support it.

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