Results 181-200 of 2,448 for speaker:Pa Daly
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (12 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: 582. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many of the current serving gardaí are formally deployed and trained as part of public order units; and the location of these units nationwide. [55392/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (12 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: 583. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many gardaí are currently on overseas assignments with the UN, at Irish embassies overseas and on any and all other overseas assignments. [55393/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (12 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: 584. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality by what mechanism does the Garda Commissioner know, in real time, what Garda resources he has available to him to deploy. [55394/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (12 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: 585. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many of those residing in direct provision have deportation orders against them. [55399/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (12 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: 716. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how many of those residing in direct provision have deportation orders against them. [55400/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: 305. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment for a surgical procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54251/23]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: I thank the Minister and her officials for coming in today. Since Fine Gael took over the justice Ministry in 2011, the population of the State has increased by approximately 1,400,000. However, I believe the Minister would accept that, in that time, there have been difficulties with Garda numbers, Garda morale and the presence of gardaí on the streets. They are common complaints we...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: Courses continued while that was going on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: Courses continued so the college remained open.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: If any Government spokesperson said it was closed, they were wrong. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: They should not be saying it was completely closed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: Regarding the under-resourcing and the under-protection, would the Minister accept that was the case, in particular for those who went in and that they did not have the tools, technology and equipment on the night in question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: I do not mean to interrupt, but it is a simple question and we only have five minutes. Does the Minister accept that the gardaí did not have the technology, tools and equipment to deal with the situation on the night?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: The Minister is not answering the question, so I will move on to the next one. I think we all accept the Garda Reserve regulations need to be implemented as soon as possible. Senior gardaí have been crying out for this for the past six months at least. We now hear they are not going to be implemented, which means reserve gardaí cannot be recruited until after Easter. Will the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: I do not think the question has been answered.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: The Minister denied that the response on the night was a failure. Does she think it was an adequate response as the afternoon developed, notwithstanding the fact that resting gardaí came in and that all gardaí who were there showed great bravery in coming in and dealing with the situation? I have outlined the chaotic scenes that they found themselves in, both in Santry and in...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: Does the Minister think it was adequate that gardaí had to stop a bus to get into town?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: Would the Minister not accept that having riot helmets with no radio was inadequate?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: Does the Minister think that gardaí were exposed to danger on the night as a result of this?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)
Pa Daly: As a result of the inadequacies, does the Minister think they were exposed to unnecessary danger?