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- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I have requested the information sought by the Deputy from the Garda authorities. Regrettably, this was not available in time and I will write to the Deputy once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I have requested the information sought by the Deputy from the Garda authorities. Regrettably, this was not available in time and I will write to the Deputy once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I am advised by the Garda authorities that the information requested is not recorded in a structured field in the PULSE system. As a result of this, An Garda Síochána are not in a position to provide this information. A disproportionately large amount of time would be required to fulfil the request and they would not be confident in the accuracy of data compiled.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I have requested the information sought by the Deputy from the Garda authorities. Regrettably, this was not available in time and I will write to the Deputy once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: Combatting all forms of domestic, sexual and gender-based violence (DSGBV) remains an absolute priority for this Government, for me as Minister for Justice and for the Garda Commissioner. 'Zero Tolerance,' the Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (DSGBV), sets out an ambitious whole of government five-year programme of reform to achieve a society which does...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: It has not been possible to collate the information requested by the Deputy in the time available. I will write to the Deputy directly once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: Section 26 of the International Protection Act 2015 requires the Minister to take all practicable steps to ensure that the identity of any person who applies for international protection is kept confidential. The Courts have found that this entitlement to confidentiality continues to apply even after a person's application has concluded. Many applicants for international protection may...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: Juvenile Liaison Officers (JLOs) are sworn members of An Garda Síochána and are appointed at Divisional level on full time JLO duties. The Garda National Youth Diversion Bureau has responsibility for the selection, training, support and ongoing liaison with a network of Juvenile Liaison Officers in every Garda Community Engagement Area. I am advised by the Garda authorities...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Restorative Justice (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: It has not been possible to gather the required information and the Minister will write to the Deputy when the information is available.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Local Authorities (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: A key principle of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland is that community safety requires multi-agency cooperation working in partnership with An Garda Síochána and crucially with communities themselves. The Commission's report recommended the establishment of national and local structures to bring together Departments and State agencies involved in harm prevention to...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 733, 734, 735 and 742 together. It has not been possible to collate the information requested by the Deputy in the time available. I will write to the Deputy directly once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I have requested the information sought by the Deputy and I am advised that it has not been possible for An Garda Síochána to collate this information in the timeframe available. I have requested that An Garda Síochána continue working to collate this information and I will write directly to the Deputy as soon as it is available.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: It has not been possible to collate the information requested by the Deputy in the time available. I will write to the Deputy directly once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I have requested the information sought by the Deputy from the Garda authorities. Regrettably, this was not available in time and I will write to the Deputy once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I am committed to prioritising investment across the justice system, including in An Garda Síochána. Both I and the Government are committed to providing An Garda Síochána with the resources it needs to fight crime, and a strengthened, well-resourced Garda organisation is central to this policy. Over €2.48 billion has been provided in Budget 2025, a 27%...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Support Services (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I can advise the Deputy that both persons referred to arrived in Ireland having been issued Type D Long Stay Visas. The persons concerned should now proceed to register with my Department’s Registration Office to be issued with Irish Residence Permits. In order to be issued with Irish Residence Permits, the persons concerned must make appointments to attend the Registration Office...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: It has not been possible to collate the information requested by the Deputy in the time available. I will write to the Deputy directly once the information is to hand.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: As part of my Department’s continued commitment to improving its services, an online citizenship application process was made available in October 2023. This has made the application process easier for applicants, allowing them to easily fill in relevant forms, make payments and submit their application online. The Citizenship Division of my Department have produced a guidance...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: I can advise the Deputy that the application for renewal of Permission to Remain made by the person referred to was approved on 03 April 2025 as they have submitted their current passport. The person concerned should now proceed to register this permission with my Department’s Registration Office and they will be issued with an Irish Residence Permit. They have been advised that...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Properties (8 Apr 2025)
Jim O'Callaghan: My Department does not have any vacant or derelict buildings in the area specified by the Deputy.