Results 81-100 of 1,063 for garda speaker:Jim O'Callaghan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Jun 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 461. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of incidents that the Garda water unit was requested to attend in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30669/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Jun 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 465. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of incidents that the Garda armed support unit was requested to attend in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30673/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Jun 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 466. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a new contract for the provision of new Garda roads policing unit vehicles will be put out to tender during Quarter 3 this year. [30674/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Jun 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 468. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount An Garda Síochána has spent on vehicular recovery services within the DMR north division in 2022 and to date in 2023; the name of the company awarded the contract; when this current contract is due to expire; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30676/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Jun 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 469. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of Garda personnel authorised to carry tasers when on duty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30677/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 Jun 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has had discussions with the Department of Justice and An Garda Síochána relating to ensuring sufficient policing of public transport during the busy summer period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30133/23]

Youth Justice Strategy: Statements (21 Jun 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...prison, it starts at a very young age. Very many of them were boys who got into trouble at the age of 14 or 15 years, and by the time they were 18 they had already come to the attention of the Garda and indeed the courts. Some of them have been already detained in juvenile centres. If somebody under the age of 18 years gets on the pathway of criminality, it is extremely difficult to get...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Authorised Push Payments Fraud: Discussion (Resumed) (31 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank our guests for coming before the committee. I acknowledge and commend the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau on the excellent work it does. We are here to discuss authorised push payment fraud but the ambit of the GNECB extends to the whole area of white-collar crime. I am aware of all the successful convictions that have taken place as a result of the excellent work it does. It...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Authorised Push Payments Fraud: Discussion (Resumed) (31 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: The Garda does not necessarily get involved if a person invests in crypto.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Authorised Push Payments Fraud: Discussion (Resumed) (31 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...happens, Mr. Kelly discussed section 19 notifications with Deputy Doherty. Under section 19 of the Criminal Justice Act 2011, it is a criminal offence for a person to withhold information from the Garda if he or she has evidence of an offence being committed. If I am a victim of a crime and make a complaint to the Garda, I am then an individual complainant. Is there a difference in that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Authorised Push Payments Fraud: Discussion (Resumed) (31 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: If I do something on my phone and €5,000 is taken out of an account or something like that, what will the Garda do in terms of investigating that or its questioning of me?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Authorised Push Payments Fraud: Discussion (Resumed) (31 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: I will conclude by asking about the Garda national economic crime bureau staff. What percentage of the staff working within the bureau are fully attested gardaí and what percentage come from outside with expertise such as accountancy? Or are all of the staff gardaí?

Court Proceedings (Delays) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...instances, there are historic and serious cases that make allegations against persons dating back 15 or 20 years. The investigation of those cases necessarily takes time and significant effort by An Garda Síochána. We need to appreciate that, although we should strive to ensure that justice is delivered promptly, that can sometimes not be achieved. The Garda has to investigate...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 484. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 467 of 9 May 2023, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities to have this PQ answered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25641/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 485. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 456 of 9 May 2023, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities to have this PQ answered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25642/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 486. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the closing dates for accepting tender offers for the new aircraft and helicopters for the Garda air support unit. [25643/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 487. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 453 of 9 May 2023, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities to have this PQ answered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25644/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 488. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 462 of 9 May 2023, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities to have this PQ answered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25645/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 489. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, by rank, attached to the Garda band as of 22 May 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25646/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 May 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 490. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 1041 of 18 April 2023, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities to have this PQ answered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25647/23]