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Topical Issue Debate: Garda Deployment (29 Nov 2016)

Paul Kehoe: ...the country to maintain and strengthen community engagement, provide reassurance to citizens and deter crime. To make this a reality for all, the Government has in place a plan to achieve an overall Garda workforce of 21,000 personnel by 2021, comprising 15,000 Garda members, 2,000 reserve members and 4,000 civilians. Funding has been provided for the recruitment of 800 Garda recruits...

Seanad: Garda Stations (27 Oct 2011)

Paul Kehoe: ...the important topic she has highlighted. Before I continue, I know Members will join me, on behalf of the Minister, in again sending our deepest sympathy to the family, colleagues and friends of Garda Ciaran Jones who was swept away while helping members of the public in the most hazardous of conditions last Monday evening in County Wicklow. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family...

Garda Reform: Statements (Resumed) (30 Nov 2006)

Paul Kehoe: ...but on the other, he felt it was better with the old CB system because at least it could be used. How one gets credit into this communications system I do not know. For the sake of argument, if a garda was to apprehend a drug criminal and found he had no communication, he would have to rely on his own mobile phone. It is not acceptable that a member of the Garda Síochána has to use...

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: I am delighted with the opportunity to speak on this Bill. I hope when it is implemented there will be some major changes within the Garda Síochána. They are badly needed. The manner in which the Garda protects the people is close to my heart. Fine Gael welcomes the Bill and the prospect of community policing. Our society has changed dramatically in recent years. Crimes that were crimes...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (26 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of uniformed gardaí, Garda sergeants, plain clothes gardaí and detective gardaí in the Gorey area in the years 1990 to date; the breakdown of each rank and year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13396/05]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (26 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of uniformed gardaí, Garda sergeants, plain clothes gardaí and detective gardaí in the Enniscorthy area in the years 1990 to date; the breakdown of each rank and year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13397/05]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (26 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of uniformed gardaí, Garda sergeant, plain clothes gardaí and detective gardaí in the Wexford area in the years 1990 to date; the breakdown of each rank and year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13398/05]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (26 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of uniformed gardaí, Garda sergeants, plain clothes gardaí and detective gardaí in the New Ross area in the years 1990 to date; the breakdown of each rank and year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13399/05]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (30 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: Primary responsibility for the internal security of the State rests with the Department of Justice and Equality and An Garda Síochána. Among the roles assigned to the Defence Forces in the White Paper on Defence (2015) is the provision of Aid to the Civil Power (ATCP) which, in practice, means to provide assistance and support to An Garda Síochána when requested to do so....

Other Questions: Defence Forces Deployment (21 Mar 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The Department of Justice and Equality and An Garda Síochána have primary responsibility for the internal security of the State. The Defence Forces are deployed on the basis of aid to the civil power, in practice on the request of An Garda Síochána. Accordingly, any security assessments that the Deputy has mentioned or decisions to seek support from the Defence Forces...

Garda Reform: Statements (Resumed) (30 Nov 2006)

Paul Kehoe: I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak on the important motion before the House on accountability, discipline and training in the Garda Síochána. I have family and friends in the Garda Síochána and they are proud to be members of that force. Members of the Garda Síochána should feel privileged to have such a unique job in guarding the State. Since the foundation of the State...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (29 Mar 2007)

Paul Kehoe: Question 117: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Gardaí per head of population in Counties Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford; the number of Garda stations in those counties staffed 24 hours a day; the breakdown of the figures including the number of Garda stations in each county; and if stab vests are available to Gardaí in the same counties....

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (24 Sep 2019)

Paul Kehoe: The Department of Justice and Equality and An Garda Síochána have primary responsibility for the internal security of the State. Among the roles assigned to the Defence Forces in the White Paper on Defence is the provision of Aid to the Civil Power (ATCP) which, in practice, means to assist An Garda Síochána when requested to do so. On each occasion that the support of...

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (11 Nov 2009)

Paul Kehoe: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí recruited into the force in each year from 1997 to date in 2009; the number of retirements from each rank in each of those years; the number of student gardaí in the Garda Training College in Templemore; the number of retirements in each rank that have notified to garda authorities that they will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 Oct 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 70. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vehicles in the Garda fleet that are electric, by vehicle type and station in tabular form; the percentage of vehicles in the Garda fleet that are electric; the number of vehicles in the Garda fleet that are reaching end of life within the next 12 months; the percentage of these that will be replaced with...

Crime Levels (5 Jul 2012)

Paul Kehoe: ...as the knock-on effect this has on the overall perception of public safety. Despite the understandable public concern over recent incidents, it is important that the good work carried out by An Garda Síochána is recognised. That is reflected in the latest crime figures published by the CSO which show that in the year to 31 March 2012 there was a reduction of more than 8% in assault and...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Crime Data (19 May 2015)

Paul Kehoe: ...information has been a concern for Members, including Deputies opposite, several of whom have raised it on more than one occasion in the House in recent months. At the beginning of 2012, the Garda Inspectorate conducted a major review of how crime is investigated in Ireland. This led to the publication of a report in November 2014 which examined issues such as training resource...

Written Answers — Garda Vehicles: Garda Vehicles (18 Nov 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda patrol vehicles and Garda motorbikes and bicycles in a Garda station (details supplied) in County Wexford in all months of 2007 and all months to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41141/08]

Written Answers — Garda Vehicles: Garda Vehicles (18 Nov 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda patrol vehicles and Garda motorbikes and bicycles in a Garda station (details supplied) in County Wexford in all months of 2007 and all months to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41142/08]

Written Answers — Garda Vehicles: Garda Vehicles (18 Nov 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda patrol vehicles and Garda motorbikes and bicycles in a Garda station (details supplied) in County Wexford in all months of 2007 and all months to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41143/08]