Results 1-6 of 6 for garda reserve speaker:Charlie McConalogue

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (2 Jul 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 331. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a response will issue to an interim reply (details supplied) regarding Garda reserves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27798/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (23 Jun 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 341. To ask the Minister for Defence if there has been new recruitment initiated for C company of the 28th battalion of the Reserve Defence Force; the number, if any, of new recruits who have been submitted to the Defence Forces for approval; if the applicants' Garda vetting has been completed, and if so, when; when their recruitment will be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the...

Teaching Council (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (18 Feb 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: Broadly, we will support the passage of the Bill and welcome its introduction into the House. Fianna Fáil has been calling on the Minister to address the inadequate Garda vetting of new and existing teachers in our schools for a long time and we welcome the mandatory vetting procedures provided for in the legislation. We also call on the Minister to follow through on the provisions by...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (28 Jan 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 569. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an exemption for members of the Garda Reserve with respect to the aptitude test as part of the recruitment process for the Garda Síochána in consideration of the fact that Garda Reserve members would have many years policing experience; if this experience will be taken into consideration as part of the recruitment...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (12 Mar 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider providing career paths for members of the Garda Reserve to become full members of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12789/13]

Spent Convictions Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jun 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: .... In general, detention must be a last resort in sentencing under our criminal justice system. The Probation Act is widely used by judges and the youth diversion programme is widely used by the Garda Síochána. However, we must begin to place more emphasis on restorative justice. This means that those in custody are not put there lightly. We do not like to detain people and will use...