Results 101-120 of 1,020 for justice speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Tests (20 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 438. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the person or body with responsibility for monitoring and enforcing the testing requirements for departing and arriving passengers through airports and ports here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2853/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Tests (20 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 439. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure in the case of a person who does not present a negative pre-departure test upon arrival into Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2854/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (13 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 699. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current average processing time for citizenship applications; if she will address concerns from applicants that there are currently long delays with citizenship applications being processed, which results in their passports not being returned for a long time; if she will consider steps to improve the turnaround time; and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service (15 Dec 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 432. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the Waterford Law Centre, Legal Aid Board, Canada Street, Waterford; if her attention has been drawn to concerns raised locally regarding the planned relocation of the offices; if she will engage with management and staff at the law centre with a view to addressing their concerns; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probate Data (8 Dec 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 506. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current average processing times for probate applications in Dublin; if there are delays due to the Covid-19 emergency period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41325/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (1 Dec 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 578. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time it is taking to deal with traffic offences in district courts in Dublin; if there are undue delays in such cases being heard due to the Covid-19 emergency period restriction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39641/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (1 Dec 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 612. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a copy of the current An Garda Síochána policy on community policing will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40434/20]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: What we are earnestly asking the Taoiseach to agree to is to allow the Minister of Justice to come in and be accountable to the House. It is no less than he has required of several Ministers in the past when he was sitting on the other side of the House. I ask the Taoiseach to be reasonable. He is running the risk of doing serious damage to procedures here if he does not allow this. He is...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...and decisions. If the Taoiseach was sitting on the opposite side of the House, he would insist on that. It seems that he is going to be a part of the charade being followed by the Minister for Justice in terms of making out that it is in any way acceptable that she comes in here under the normal parliamentary questions rota. The Taoiseach knows in his heart that is wrong and he would...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: .... He has a responsibility to Members of this House to ensure that the Minister is accountable to the House. I ask the Taoiseach to provide that opportunity for accountability. The Minister for Justice has refused to make herself amenable to accountability. The Ceann Comhairle, in upholding the rights of Members of this House, has been clear in setting out the requirements for...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...and the Judiciary. There is no doubt but that the Dáil and the public are entitled to know the process by which an appointment was made to the Supreme Court. Regrettably, the Minister for Justice has refused to outline that process to us and to abide by the long-established tradition where a Minister comes into the House and explains his or her actions to ensure accountability to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 692. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria used and the process followed in deciding the relative strengths and suitability of all candidates in respect of the appointment of judges; if, through the JAAB, expressions of interest by serving judges or other judges who are qualified; if there is a marking scheme or other matrix for this process; the way in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 693. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in filling the vacancy on the Supreme Court following the retirement of a judge (details supplied) in June 2019; the reason steps were not taken to address this matter at an earlier date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39165/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (18 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 159. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí allocated to each Garda station in the DMR by rank; the number in the community Garda service in each station in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37292/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (18 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 160. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of stolen bikes seized by An Garda Síochána in 2019 and to date in 2020; the number that were returned to owners by An Garda Síochána in the same period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37295/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Reports (18 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 161. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a copy of the report will be provided which it is understood issued in February 2019 from a cross-agency meeting, comprising the Department of Transport, An Garda Síochána and the Office of the Attorney General and which aimed to identify specific solutions to deal with the misuse of scramblers and quad bikes;...

Scrambler Motorbikes and Quad Bikes: Motion [Private Members] (17 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...the problem, that we have raised it in the Dáil umpteen times, but that unfortunately nothing is being done. There is no defence of that. We put it to the Minister that she has a responsibility, as the Minister for Justice, to take the issue seriously and to listen to what people are saying. Members do not come in here and make up stories about this. We have been identifying this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (5 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if urgent consideration can be given to the provision of a Garda station for areas (detailed supplied) in County Dublin in view of the rapid population growth here; if immediate provision can be made for increased dedicated Garda resources for the areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34508/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (5 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 196. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a community policing unit in a Garda sub-district (details supplied) in County Dublin; the number of Garda members by rank in this community policing unit in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020; if this community policing unit is operational; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Multi-Unit Developments (21 Oct 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 213. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide details of the powers of homeowners and management companies under the provisions of the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 and related legislation, in relation to management agencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31924/20]