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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Supplementary)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Supplementary)
Vote 24 - Justice (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: The Minister of State mentioned there was a pause in recruitment during the pandemic. This committee visited the Garda College in Templemore last week. I must say, I was very impressed by the level of professionalism in the college. Ethical and human rights priorities are interwoven into every aspect of the training. Some of the people there were keen to impress on us that the Garda...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Supplementary)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Supplementary)
Vote 24 - Justice (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: But the college itself did not close. That is correct, is it not?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Supplementary)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Supplementary)
Vote 24 - Justice (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: The Minister of State said there were lower levels of recruitment than expected in 2023. At what stage of the year was it realised that the target of 1,000 additional members was not going to be met? We had a stream of senior Ministers come into the Dáil to say that there was going to be 1,000, even up to July. The numbers did not seem to stack up, to me. There was a saving in...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Supplementary)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Supplementary)
Vote 24 - Justice (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: I have one final question. I want to be associated with the Minister of State's comments on the bravery of Garda members, the emergency services and, indeed, all those who were injured and also who assisted those who were injured last week. Does the Minister of State accept that there was a loss of control of Dublin in-----

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Traveller Community (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views regarding the Irish Travellers Access to Justice report (details supplied); what recommendations her Department have committed to implementing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51243/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 117. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applicants, number of initial decisions, number of appeals, number of appeal decisions, number of JRs, and the decision outcome, positive and negative with respect to international protection by type of status, for the years 2013 to 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [51347/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 118. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the dedicated staffing and financial allocations of each of the decision-making divisions/bodies in the international protection process in each of the years 2013 to 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [51348/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 119. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the shortest, longest and average decision time for each step of the international protection process for the years 2013 to 2022 and to date in 2023, broken down by those on the safe countries list versus those that are not, in tabular form. [51349/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 120. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an estimate of the required Garda hours to complete a deportation order. [51350/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 122. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deportations ordered and completed for the years 2013 to 2022 and to date in 2023; and the associated costs for those years, in tabular form. [51352/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 121. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the process undertaken to ensure duplicate asylum applications are not made in this jurisdiction and the UK; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51351/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 123. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the all-in projected cost of reducing waiting times for first instance decisions from the International Protection Office by 10%, 25% and 50%, including the recruitment of any staff required to meet this target. [51353/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 124. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the all-in projected cost if yearly completed applications through the International Protection Office were to be increased by 50%, 100% and 200% from the 2023 base number, including the recruitment of any staff required to meet this target. [51354/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 125. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the all-in projected cost if yearly completed applications through the International Protection Appeals Tribunal were to be increased by 50%, 100% and 200% from the 2023 base number of 3,200, including the recruitment of any staff required to meet this target. [51355/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (22 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 126. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the projected cost of reducing waiting times for decisions from the International Protection Appeals Tribunal by 10%, 25% and 50%, including the recruitment of any staff required to meet this target. [51356/23]

Health Service Recruitment Freeze: Motion [Private Members] (21 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: It is interesting to note that the Government's line in response to this motion is that there is no recruitment freeze or embargo. According to the amendment to the Sinn Féin motion, recruitment is continuing for graduate nurses and doctors in training and that exemptions also apply in disability and a list of specified front-line and residential posts. However, senior people in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (21 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 383. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applicants for civil legal aid from the Legal Aid Board during each of the past five years who requested to pay their financial contribution in instalments; the number who were refused a facility to pay in instalments; and the number who paid in instalments, in tabular form. [50990/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (21 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 441. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the funding for an organisation (details supplied); and his plans to provide services to child survivors of sexual abuse. [50993/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: International Protection (21 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 508. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline how the primary medical needs of residents of the Citywest IPAS facility are met; and if he will make a statement more generally on how GP and primary care functions are met for residents of IPAS facilities [50660/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Nov 2023)

Pa Daly: 520. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) can expect to receive a full assessment at CAMHS north Kerry in order to assess their medical needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50740/23]