Results 9,601-9,620 of 11,997 for speaker:Niall Collins
- Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: That is because they stayed bought.
- Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: I would not believe Time magazine.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: Before he counters with the argument that it is all due to the memorandum of understanding with the troika, the Government can change it, as it has gone back on some of its original provisions.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: No, I am not.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: I am, sadly, addicted to facts and reality.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: I am not shouting at the Minister.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: On a point of order, I am not shouting at the Minister. I am sticking to the facts.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: If the Minister wants to give an answer, he can avoid a personal insult. I know if he tries, he can do it.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: It would be good if, for once, the Minister was honest with the people. To what personnel level is he going to allow Garda numbers fall before he realises the force is reaching a stage where it cannot take on the forces working against the State? I am not casting aspersions on An Garda Síochána and have acknowledged all of its successes. What I want to see the force do is to...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: I do not resent it. I was just pointing it out.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: On a point of order-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: The Minister cannot claim I resent the extra numbers in the Defence Forces because I do not.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: People outside the House are rightly asking how the Minister can recruit an extra 600 personnel for the Defence Forces, yet he will not do the same for An Garda Síochána.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: Why will the Minister not answer that question?
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: I know the Minister cannot answer the question.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: I do not get upset.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: Yet the complement of gardaí will fall below 12,000.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: The Government can change this.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: The Minister has still not stated to what level he will allow the complement of gardaí to drop before he recruits more members.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Gangland Killings (11 Dec 2012)
Niall Collins: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being taken to address the increase in gangland crime and murders over the past number of months; if his attention has been drawn to a recent United States Congressional Research Service report entitled Terrorism and Transnational Crime: Foreign Policy Issues for Congress, in which it cited US Department of Homeland Security authorities...