Results 19,341-19,360 of 21,096 for speaker:Charles Flanagan
- Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: I express my disappointment that the Minister is attempting at this late stage to misrepresent in their entirety matters I raised.
- Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: The Minister should forget about the IPSC and deal with target bull's eye static shooting.
- Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: On Committee Stage the Minister misrepresented the position. He spoke about firearms being purchased on the Internet. He knows purchase of firearms on the Internet is impossible under current legislation. A firearm cannot be legally imported----
- Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: -----by an individual without a licence. Instead of an outright ban, I suggest the Minister introduce a capped number of licences which could be monitored and reviewed each year in line with the amendment we considered earlier. The outright ban on bull's eye shooting as a legitimate target sport is over-restrictive and an over-reaction. The Minister is using the argument about extreme...
- Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Olympics style.
- Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: I am not.
- Written Answers — Prison Staff: Prison Staff (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in respect of employment opportunities within the Prison Service; when recruitment will next take place; the number of places which will be available in 2009 and 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26936/09]
- Written Answers — Prison Committals: Prison Committals (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners currently in prison for debt default; the number imprisoned annually since 2000 to date in 2009 for debt default; if 21 days remains the average timeframe for debt defaulters to be imprisoned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26960/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when it is anticipated that a farm waste management grant will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26891/09]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the details of the proposed withdrawal of six beds from the acute psychiatric unit at Portlaoise General Hospital and having regard to the consequent reduction in service; if she will make a statement on appropriate alternative plans. [26525/09]
- Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if new legislation will be required to progress the revised Thornton Hall Prison project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26538/09]
- Written Answers — Witness Intimidation: Witness Intimidation (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide details on the increasing level of intimidation of jurors and witnesses to Court cases; the approximate number of cases in which this has occurred annually since 2002 to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26735/09]
- Written Answers — Prisoner Releases: Prisoner Releases (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of post release orders issued annually since 2002 to date in 2009; the number of these orders broken annually; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26736/09]
- Written Answers — Witness Intimidation: Witness Intimidation (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the annual cost of the witness protection programme since its establishment; and the approximate number of its throughput annually. [26737/09]
- Written Answers — Gangland Killings: Gangland Killings (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gangland murders annually since 1998 to date in 2009; the number of these cases of murder in which firearms were used; the number of such cases in which prosecutions for murder were initiated; the number of such cases in which convictions were secured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26738/09]
- Written Answers — Gangland Killings: Gangland Killings (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gangland murders in the Finglas area of Dublin annually since 1998 to date in 2009; the number of these cases of murder in which firearms were used; the number of such cases in which prosecutions for murder were initiated; the number of such cases in which convictions were secured; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide details on the proposed Thornton Hall project; the timeline for development; the aspect of development which will receive priority; the number of prisoners phase one will hold; the estimated cost of the development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26740/09]
- Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if additional resources will be required for the Special Criminal Court's soon to be extended remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26741/09]
- Land and Conveyancing Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: I want to see a prohibition on upward only rent reviews in commercial leases. The Minister mentioned there is a difficulty with the commencement order.
- Land and Conveyancing Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 Jul 2009)
Charles Flanagan: Yet there is a delay.