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- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Refurbishment (5 Mar 2019)
Charles Flanagan: As the Deputy will be aware, there has been unprecedented investment in An Garda Síochána in recent years in support of the Government’s commitment to ensure a strong and visible police presence throughout the country in order to maintain and strengthen community engagement and provide reassurance to citizens and deter crime. The allocation to An Garda...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (10 Jul 2019)
Charles Flanagan: An unprecedented budget of €1.76 billion has been allocated to An Garda Síochána in 2019. Very significant capital investment is also being made, amounting to € 92 million this year. In terms of the estate, the Garda Building and Refurbishment Programme 2016-2021 is an ambitious programme based on agreed Garda priorities, which continues to benefit over 30...
- Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (13 Nov 2007)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I am informed by the Garda authorities that a brief of requirements for Mallow Garda Station is being drawn up and will be forwarded to the Office of Public Works, which has responsibility for the provision, refurbishment and maintenance of Garda buildings. I am further informed by the Office of Public Works that the land adjoining Mallow Garda Station is State-owned. I am also informed by...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (21 Jul 2020)
Helen McEntee: The Deputy will be aware that under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 as amended, the Garda Commissioner has responsibility for management of An Garda Síochána and for the allocation and efficient use of Garda resources. This includes responsibility for personnel matters and the distribution of personnel across the various Garda Divisions. As Minister I have no direct role in...
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (22 Feb 2006)
Michael McDowell: I am informed by the Garda authorities, which are responsible for the detailed allocation of resources, including personnel, that the personnel strength of all ranks at Ballyfermot Garda station as at 31 December 1997 and 2005 was 72 and 80, respectively. This represents an increase of 8, or 11%, in the number of gardaà allocated to Ballyfermot Garda station during this period. Local Garda...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (16 Dec 2016)
Frances Fitzgerald: As the Deputy will appreciate, the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the distribution of resources, including personnel, among the various Garda Divisions and I, as Minister, have no direct role in the matter. Garda management keeps this distribution of resources under continual review in the context of crime trends and policing priorities so as to ensure that the optimum use is made of...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (7 Nov 2019)
Charles Flanagan: In accordance with the Garda Síochána Act 2005 as amended, the Garda Commissioner is primarily responsible for the effective and efficient use of the resources available to An Garda Síochána. This includes responsibility for the formulation of proposals in relation to the opening and closing of Garda stations, taking into account crime trends and policing priorities. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (31 Mar 2015)
Frances Fitzgerald: As the Deputy will appreciate, the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the distribution of personnel, among the Garda Regions, Divisions, and Districts. Garda management keep this distribution under continuing review in the context of crime trends and policing priorities so as to ensure that the best possible use is made of these resources. I have been informed by the Garda...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (19 Jan 2016)
Frances Fitzgerald: Under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the distribution of available Garda resources. This includes personnel, Garda vehicles and the various technologies utilised to support front-line Gardaí and intelligence-led operations against organised crime. This process takes account of annual policing priorities determined through consultation...
- Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (18 Oct 2007)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: In accordance with section 22 of the Garda SÃochána Act 2005, proposals in relation to the opening and closing of Garda stations are a matter, in the first instance, for the Garda Commissioner in the context of the Annual Policing Plan. I am informed by the Garda authorities that the Stamullen area is covered by Balbriggan Garda Station. The personnel strength of Balbriggan Garda Station...
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (18 Oct 2011)
Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Garda authorities that while the strength of the Garda Traffic Corps in Galway was 48 at the end of August, it was 41 on 30 September 2011. The Deputy will appreciate that Garda strengths fluctuate due to transfers, promotions retirements etc. The stations to which these 41 Gardaà are assigned are set out in the table hereunder. Tuam Garda Station 11 Loughrea Garda...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Closures (16 Oct 2018)
Charles Flanagan: The Deputy will appreciate that the Garda Commissioner is primarily responsible for the effective and efficient use of the resources available to An Garda Síochána, including responsibility for the formulation of proposals in relation to the opening and closing of Garda stations, taking into account crime trends and policing priorities, to ensure that the best possible use is made...
- Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (7 Dec 2006)
Michael McDowell: In August 2005, I received a submission from the Garda Commissioner on the resourcing requirements of An Garda SÃochána. The submission was based on the Commissioner's analysis of the policing challenges facing An Garda SÃochána in the medium and longer term, including the implications of demographic change, the need to continue to combat crime and terrorist threats, and the requirements...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (21 May 2019)
Charles Flanagan: There has been an unprecedented level of investment in An Garda Síochána in recent years, in support of the Government’s commitment to ensuring a strong and visible police presence throughout the country in order to maintain and strengthen community engagement, to provide reassurance to citizens and to deter crime. An allocation of €1.76 billion...
- Seanad: Garda Districts (3 Jul 2012)
John Perry: The Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Alan Shatter, has asked me to thank the Senator for raising this important issue. The Senator will be aware that proposals to alter Garda districts are a matter, in the first instance, for the Garda Commissioner, in accordance with the provisions of the Garda SÃochána Acts. In that context, section 22 of the Garda SÃochána Act 2005 requires...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (3 Feb 2021)
Helen McEntee: As the Deputy will appreciate, the Office of Public Works (OPW) has responsibility for the provision and maintenance of Garda accommodation. Works in relation to Garda accommodation are progressed by the Garda authorities working in close cooperation with the OPW. Further, the allocation of Garda resources and personnel are purely operational matters for the Commissioner. As...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (7 Sep 2018)
Charles Flanagan: The Deputy will appreciate that the Garda Commissioner is primarily responsible for the effective and efficient use of the resources available to An Garda Síochána, including responsibility for the formulation of proposals in relation to the opening and closing of Garda stations, taking into account crime trends and policing priorities, to ensure that the best possible use is made...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (15 Apr 2015)
Frances Fitzgerald: I propose to take Questions Nos. 332 and 333 together. As the Deputy will appreciate, the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the distribution of personnel among the Garda Regions, Divisions, and Districts. Garda management keep this distribution under continuing review in the context of crime trends and policing priorities so as to ensure that the best possible use is made of these...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (29 Mar 2022)
Helen McEntee: As the Deputy will be aware, under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (as amended), the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the management and administration of An Garda Síochána. This includes the distribution of resources across the various Garda Divisions. As Minister, I have no direct role in this matter. The resources provided by the Government to An Garda...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (7 Sep 2018)
Charles Flanagan: The Deputy will appreciate that the Garda Commissioner is primarily responsible for the effective and efficient use of the resources available to An Garda Síochána, including responsibility for the formulation of proposals in relation to the opening and closing of Garda stations, taking into account crime trends and policing priorities, to ensure that the best possible use is...