Results 121-140 of 46,092 for garda
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 May 2024) See 3 other results from this debate
Fiona O'Loughlin: ...Dock for the coffee morning. If anybody tuning in needs the helpline, it is 1800 341 341. Yesterday I had the opportunity to meet John Joe O'Connell, Mark O'Meara and Tara McManus from the Garda Representative Association. They were meeting and protesting outside Leinster House about the retirement scheme for post-2013 entrants. This is basically a new pension scheme that commenced...
- Seanad: Europe Day: Statements (9 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate
Gerard Craughwell: ...two key issues are worth mentioning today. In 2013, a new pension scheme was brought in by people who clearly do not know understand the role of front-line services such as the Defence Forces, An Garda Síochána and fire services. Has anybody looked at how unviable these pension schemes are? Do they understand that over 50% of uniformed front-line services inducted since 2013...
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: University of Limerick (9 May 2024)
Brian Stanley: ...of this in their examination of the issues and questioning. It has been reported in the media that matters related to the purchase of houses at Rhebogue have been brought to the attention of An Garda Síochána. Accordingly, we would request that members and witnesses refrain from commenting on matters that may be the subject of a live criminal investigation. The Comptroller...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (9 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: ...continue to cooperate fully. A number of measures are available to provide for cooperation, and mechanisms have been put in place in recent years, including primary legislation which includes provisions for Garda cooperation with statutory inquiries in the UK.
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (9 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: ...) Act 1993; Criminal Justice (Surveillance) Act 2009; and Communications (Retention of Data) Act 2011. Oversight of the use of the these statutory provisions by the Defence Forces (and An Garda Síochána) is performed by serving High Court judges appointed under the respective Acts for that purpose. Following his/her appointment, pursuant to the provisions of the Policing,...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (9 May 2024)
Eamon Ryan: ...importance, arrangements to deal with anti-social behaviour on public transport, are matters which first and foremost must be managed by every public transport company, in conjunction with An Garda Síochána where appropriate. All public transport operators take the safety and security of both passengers and staff very seriously, and work with the National Transport Authority...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (9 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer
Paul Donnelly: 235. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fixed penalty notices (FPNs) gardaí issued for parking on a footpath in 2023; the percentage of those FPNs that were paid within the first 28 days of penalty notices being issued in 2023; the percentage that were paid within the subsequent 28-56 days of the penalty notices being issued in 2023; the...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 May 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: 236. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the most recent figures for the number of appointed detectives in each Garda division, in tabular form. [21005/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (9 May 2024)
Helen McEntee: ...strengthening the notification requirements for sex offenders and providing for the court to prohibit a sex offender from working with children. The 2023 Act also provides additional powers to An Garda Síochána to take photographs, fingerprints and palm prints from a convicted sex offender and has given Gardaí the power to disclose information regarding a convicted sex...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 May 2024)
Catherine Murphy: ...Justice and Equality in view of the Government’s recent endorsement of the Joint Statement on Efforts to Counter the Proliferation and Misuse of Commercial Spyware, if she will now clarify whether An Garda Síochána makes use of commercial spyware and, if so, what oversight, transparency and redress processes are in place. [21109/24]
- Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (8 May 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: ...Féin affordable housing document I saw, which was a long time ago, there was a threshold of €80,000 on the affordable housing scheme. If that remained, it would mean ordinary workers, such as a typical garda or teacher, to whom Deputy Kenny referred, would not be eligible, but Sinn Féin has not published any eligibility criteria. Moreover, the Deputies mentioned they...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2024)
Simon Harris: ...of sharing information and data between our various officials, the importance of continued official engagement and acknowledging the good and important collaboration that happens very regularly between the PSNI and An Garda Síochána on many issues of mutual concern, including protection and security on the island of Ireland.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Programmes (8 May 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...we find in respect of the context this question refers to, the specific issues we have to deal with and the supports that are not there if we are talking about the council, Tusla or the Garda in dealing with these matters. I heard the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, talk about a plan to run over the next several years, but we need more detail on targeted family supports so we can get in early...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate
Simon Harris: ...specific case. That is important because I do not believe some of the information the Deputy mentioned in good faith is accurate. I believe that information was transmitted from the IPO to the Garda. Therefore, the review regarding the case is important. However, the Deputy's secondary point is one I think we would share.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (8 May 2024)
Robbie Gallagher: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach Gníomhach agus cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach seo inniu. The most recent statistics from the Garda on domestic violence reports show that in excess of 54,000 reports were made in 2023. That is an 8% increase on 2022. I will share a few other statistics I found truly shocking. It is estimated that one in...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate
Gerard Craughwell: ...hear. I thank him for that. It is ironic that we were honouring the Defence Forces and the founding fathers of our State today while at the same time, representatives of the combined uniformed services of An Garda Síochána, the Defence Forces and the Fire Service are in Buswells Hotel. These are all front-line people and they are there for something that I have discussed with...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Deprivation of Liberty: Discussion (8 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate
...justice pathway that begins with policing. It is my view that the answer to reducing this disproportionate representation lies partly at the policing stage. Ireland is fortunate to have An Garda Síochána, a policing service that is committed to a human rights agenda. However, there remains a need for procedural accommodations in the policing process and on-the-ground support...
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 May 2024)
Pearse Doherty: ...Minister is on the doors as well. He must be getting it in the ear. Housing is the major issue. I was talking to young ones yesterday at a youth project. They were being recognised in the national Garda awards because of the work they did. These are 15- and 16-year-old kids from the inner city who are being recognised for the work they did trying to shepherd people to safety during the...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade (8 May 2024)
Michael McGrath: ...employed by the criminal gangs involved in that trade. The smuggling of tobacco products has a transnational and cross border dimension and in addition to Revenue’s ongoing cooperation with An Garda Síochána in this area, I am advised that Revenue also works closely with its counterparts in other jurisdictions including colleagues in Northern Ireland through the Cross...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (8 May 2024)
Kieran O'Donnell: I wish to inform the Deputy that work is progressing on the redevelopment of Portlaoise Garda Station and a new building is currently being constructed on a site beside the Irish Prison Service College in Portlaoise which will reach substantial completion at the end of May 2024. This will be made available to the Department of Defence for their usage. The accommodation of other users would be...