Results 21-40 of 55 for "direct provision" speaker:Clare Daly

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised)
Vote 41 - Policing Authority (Revised) (18 Apr 2018)

Clare Daly: Is the figure linked with numbers? In the direct provision centres is the contract negotiated, regardless of numbers or is it numbers dependent?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised)
Vote 41 - Policing Authority (Revised) (18 Apr 2018)

Clare Daly: I know. On the payments made to direct provision centres, the numbers seem to be very similar.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised)
Vote 41 - Policing Authority (Revised) (18 Apr 2018)

Clare Daly: Therefore, private operators are paid based on the numbers in direct provision centres. It is not a contract agreed to for a uniform sum to run a centre. They are paid per person.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised)
Vote 41 - Policing Authority (Revised) (18 Apr 2018)

Clare Daly: Perhaps it is the lateness of the hour, but I want to ensure I understand what has been said. In direct provision centres a contract is entered into for an amount of money based on a rough figure.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (17 Apr 2018)

Clare Daly: 529. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons residing in each of the country's direct provision centres by category (details supplied). [15383/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (17 Apr 2018)

Clare Daly: 530. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons residing in each direct provision centre who have been granted leave to remain here but remain resident in the centre by category (details supplied). [15384/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (8 Mar 2018)

Clare Daly: 231. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason Lisdoonvarna was chosen for a new direct provision centre; and the steps he has taken to ensure that the medical and educational needs of asylum seekers can be met in the area. [11683/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: ...by the State to have sufficient means and then denied help. I am looking for an assurance from the Minister in terms of what level of sufficiency we are looking at. We know at the moment, in direct provision, the bed and board deduction leaves the asylum seeker with €21.60. Dear God. In any case, when we go to this system, are they going to be paying that cost plus a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (30 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 106. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to serious issues at a direct provision centre (details supplied); and the steps he will take to address same. [51322/17]

Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)

Clare Daly: ...It is ridiculous and crazy that it should take so long to vet someone when there are many people who would happily such these young people into their homes. I will not echo the points made about direct provision. We met young people who had been in the system. They are fantastic people with so much to offer our society, but that we do not give them the right to work is criminal. We...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (20 Jun 2017)

Clare Daly: 879. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the case of the continuing incarceration of a person (details supplied) living in direct provision in Clondalkin; the steps he will take to allow this person privacy of self catering accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28799/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Resettlement Programme (7 Feb 2017)

Clare Daly: 107. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the average length of time spent in direct provision centres by refugees relocated from Greece as part of the refugee relocation programme since that programme was launched in September 2015. [5971/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Immigration and Refugee Crisis: Discussion (14 Dec 2016)

Clare Daly: ...return to the issue because we cannot have it both ways and argue one thing in Ireland and one thing in America. That is a very important issue the committee will pursue. We have not spoken about direct provision but the Minister of State responded to a parliamentary question I tabled about the number of children in direct provision. I asked the question given that we are coming up to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (8 Dec 2016)

Clare Daly: 55. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and ages of children currently in direct provision. [39239/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Asylum Applications (26 Oct 2016)

Clare Daly: ...Skills the number of young persons engaged in the asylum process who are also in second level education; and the number of young persons engaged in the asylum process for each of the years since the direct provision system was established who completed their leaving certificates. [32236/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (16 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 136. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons currently in direct provision for periods of three years and beyond; her plans to end this treatment of refugees and asylum seekers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25553/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (14 Jun 2016)

Clare Daly: 130. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the implementation of the recommendations of the working group on improvement to the protection process including the direct provision scheme and support to asylum seekers. [15956/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Direct Provision Data (14 Jun 2016)

Clare Daly: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students in direct provision centres who are sitting the junior certificate and the leaving certificate examinations in 2016. [16043/16]

International Protection Bill 2015: Second Stage (10 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: ...legislation through to give the illusion that it is dealing with issues and, in so doing, probably leaving behind a legacy of disaster. It is reprehensible not only that the Bill does not end direct provision and deal with the continuing human rights violations but also that it facilitates a process of keeping people in direct provision and speeding up the deportation at the end of it....

European Council Meeting: Statements (7 Oct 2015)

Clare Daly: ...pat on the back for accepting 4,000 refugees, and I am glad that we are accepting them. I note that the Minister for Justice and Equality said last week that the refugees would not be put into the direct provision system, clearly acknowledging that the Government could not humiliate itself by allowing refugees and war victims from Syria to be put up in a few caravans in Mosney. That...