Results 1-20 of 117 for garda speaker:Seán Haughey

Garda Stations. (13 Nov 2008)

Seán Haughey: ...I would be very disappointed to hear that the first real effort at integrated planning by Dublin City Council is not as successful as might have been expected. In accordance with section 22 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005, proposals on 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 plans....

Garda Training (15 Dec 2010)

Seán Haughey: I thank the Deputy for raising this matter, to which I will respond on behalf of the Minister for Justice and Law Reform, Deputy Dermot Ahern. The Garda college is the national centre for police education and development in this country. It provides a total of 280 training courses, programmes and training interventions annually. In 2010, in excess of 13,000 members of An Garda Síochána...

Garda Stations (2 Nov 2010)

Seán Haughey: ...Minister for Justice and Law Reform, Deputy Dermot Ahern, I would like to thank Deputy Mattie McGrath for raising this matter on the Adjournment. The Deputy will be aware that the provision of new Garda stations and Garda accommodation generally is a matter for the Office of Public Works. The provision of such accommodation is progressed by the Office of Public Works on the basis of...

Seanad: Garda Deployment (24 Feb 2009)

Seán Haughey: ...the time allocated to give the background to this issue. I am taking this Adjournment debate on behalf of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform. The Minister has been informed by the Garda Commissioner that as of 31 January 2009, the personnel strength of the Donegal division was 485. The divisional strength is augmented by the resources available to regional and national...

Garda Deployment. (26 Feb 2009)

Seán Haughey: ...the Deputy that the Minister shares his concern with regard to crime in the Inishowen area and is conscious of the distress caused by being the victim of burglary. The Minister is informed by the Garda authorities that local Garda management is aware of an increase in the number of incidents in the Buncrana Garda district to which the Deputy refers. These incidents are under active...

Insurance Industry. (5 Apr 2007)

Seán Haughey: ...article last weekend. Lest there be any doubt about it, these allegations are being taken most seriously. The Tánaiste regards the situation as a matter of the utmost gravity and contacted the Garda Commissioner. The Garda Commissioner shares the Tánaiste's view that the allegations in the article concerning an abuse of position are of the utmost gravity. They are being treated...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (20 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 139. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars, jeeps and motorcycles attached to the Garda Dublin north roads policing unit as of 31 December 2018 and 12 November 2019, in tabular form; if the number of Garda vehicles allocated to the unit has decreased over the past few years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47979/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gangland Crime (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Haughey: 373. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of his publicised meeting with An Garda Síochána in Coolock Garda station on 4 June 2019; the decisions taken at the meeting to tackle gangland crime in north Dublin; his plans to open a new Garda station at Northern Cross, Dublin 17, following the meeting as reported by the media; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Districts (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Haughey: 273. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review the Garda districts in the northern division of the Dublin metropolitan region (details supplied); if opening up new Garda stations in this area has been considered; if he will increase the number of Garda personnel serving these districts in view of the volume of complaints regarding crime and anti-social...

Garda Stations (2 Nov 2010)

Seán Haughey: ...debate matter on behalf of my colleague, the Minister for Justice and Law Reform, Deputy Dermot Ahern. I would like to thank the Deputy for raising this matter on the Adjournment. With regard to Garda accommodation generally, the position is that the provision of Garda requirements is progressed by the Office of Public Works, on the basis of priorities established by An Garda Síochána....

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (24 Mar 2005)

Seán Haughey: ...first time a definition of the functions and objectives of the national police force makes it imperative that it is passed. The Bill proposes to modernise the State's definition and working of the Garda Síochána so that the force is in line with the 21st century and developments in modern policing. I emphasise, therefore, the benefits of the introduction of this legislation, providing as...

Seanad: Missing Persons. (9 Jul 2009)

Seán Haughey: I am replying on behalf of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, who is unable to be present due to other business. The joint Garda-HSE protocol referred to by the Senator sets out the roles and responsibilities of both agencies in relation to children missing from care. The joint aim of both organisations is to reduce the number of such cases, prevent them from suffering harm...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (18 Sep 2018)

Seán Haughey: 341. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda mountain bikes allocated to each Garda station in the Dublin region in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37824/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Provision (18 Sep 2018)

Seán Haughey: 342. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided to purchase replacement Garda prison trucks; the number of Garda prison trucks withdrawn in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37825/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (6 Nov 2018)

Seán Haughey: 386. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has received a request from the Garda Commissioner for funding for the issuing of body cameras to each garda; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44690/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (17 Sep 2019)

Seán Haughey: 296. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the divisions within the DMR that received new Garda public order vans; the number of Garda public order vans in each division within the DMR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37581/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Applications Data (10 Jul 2018)

Seán Haughey: 286. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the backlog of Garda vetting applications for volunteers for an event (details supplied) will be addressed; if Garda vetting will be made specific to the person in all cases rather than to various organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30032/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 180. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount An Garda Síochána spent on improving poor quality CCTV camera images in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; if An Garda Síochána has its own resources to improve poor quality CCTV camera images; if this work must be outsourced; if so, the location it is outsourced to; and if he...

Seanad: Illegal Moneylending (6 Oct 2010)

Seán Haughey: ...Credit Act 1995 which prohibits any person from engaging in the business of moneylending without a licence. Acting as an agent of an unlicensed moneylender is also prohibited. A member of the Garda Síochána has considerable powers under the Act where he or she has reasonable cause to suspect that a person is engaging in the business of unlicensed moneylending. The member may, without...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (28 Mar 2018)

Seán Haughey: 174. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for Garda youth diversion projects; if his attention has been drawn to plans by the Irish Youth Justice Service to examine the funding and service delivery model for these projects; his views on whether proposed new arrangements will result in the closure of youth diversion projects administered by independent youth...