Results 1-20 of 104 for garda speaker:Michael Lowry

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2022)

Michael Lowry: As we celebrate the centenary of the establishment of An Garda Síochána, it is appropriate to reflect on its current standing. Over the past 100 years, members of the Garda have served us with distinction and pride. We owe them a sincere debt of gratitude for their outstanding commitment and dedication. Over the years, the force has developed and expanded. It has constantly...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (20 Feb 2024)

Michael Lowry: 235. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress made on the development of a new Garda station in Kickham Barracks, Clonmel, County Tipperary; if the development of Clonmel Garda station is considered a priority for Government, given that a new Garda station in Clonmel is urgently needed for the members of An Garda Síochána stationed in Clonmel and for the...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (8 Nov 2005)

Michael Lowry: Question 554: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties at a Garda station (details supplied); if, in conjunction with the Garda Commissioner, additional Garda personnel will be provided at the station. [32985/05]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (8 Feb 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to instruct the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána to return resident gardaí to many rural Garda stations with living accommodation for a member of the force and family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4584/06]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (22 Feb 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda stations in each county; the number of stations in each county with a Garda residence included; the number of residences that have a Garda residing in the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7384/06]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (7 Mar 2023)

Michael Lowry: 274. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress made on the development of a new Garda station in Kickham Barracks, Clonmel, County Tipperary; the additional engagement that has occurred for this development between his Department, the Minister of State in the Office of Public Works, the Minister for Justice, and the National Development Finance Agency (details...

Garda Siochana (Functions and Operational Areas) Bill 2021: Second Stage (22 Sep 2021)

Michael Lowry: The aims of this Bill are to introduce structural changes to provide more front-line gardaí. The plan is to increase Garda visibility and provide a wider range of policing services for local communities. In simple terms, this Bill aims to streamline services. Its objective is to facilitate the roll-out of the new Garda operating model as part of the overall reform of An Garda...

Topical Issue Debate: Public Sector Staff Redeployment (20 Nov 2013)

Michael Lowry: ...for affording me the opportunity to raise an issue of serious concern to eight employees of the local authorities in County Tipperary and their families. The issue at hand is the decision made by Garda human resources, HR, not to proceed with a number of redeployments already agreed between the local authorities in County Tipperary and the offices of the Garda vetting unit. These...

An Garda Síochána: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (30 Jan 2013)

Michael Lowry: The members of the Garda Síochána have a special place in our society. They are the guardians of our peace, they keep us safe as individuals and protect our property. Gardaí never were and should never be a so-called legitimate target of criminals and thugs masquerading as republicans. Gardaí have earned and deserve our total respect and support. Basic Garda pay has...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Nov 2023)

Michael Lowry: There is a problem with policing in Dublin but can the Minister confirm that Garda members will not be transferred on a temporary or part-time basis from Tipperary or from other rural towns across the country to supplement Garda numbers in Dublin? We do not want a case of Peter robbing Paul. The issue of rural crime across Tipperary is causing deep concern amongst our communities. This...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (13 Jun 2023)

Michael Lowry: 936. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the resources allocated to An Garda Síochána; the Government's planned investments aimed at ensuring that An Garda Síochána has adequate resources and a modern Garda fleet of vehicles to effectively carry out their duties in maintaining law and order, preventing crime and protecting the safety of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 Mar 2022)

Michael Lowry: 165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda roads policing unit vehicles that came into the Nenagh Garda district fleet in 2021 and to date in 2022; the number of Garda roads policing unit vehicles that were withdrawn or considered end of life from the fleet during 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (28 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 168: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Gardaí in County Tipperary stations (details supplied) who are due to retire in 2007; the number who have retired since 2002; the number who have transferred into these stations; the number who have transferred out of these stations; the number of newly attested Gardaí who were deployed since...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (19 Oct 2022)

Michael Lowry: 79. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reasons that the Office of Public Works will not provide a licence to access the swimming pool in the Garda college in Templemore in order that a person can provide swimming and water safety/lifesaving classes, which are considered essential life skills; if his attention has been drawn to a long tradition to allow access to this...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with Road Safety Authority (12 Oct 2022)

Michael Lowry: It is important to do so. In response to my question it was said that a person can prove to a garda that he or she has submitted an application. That means a person must take the time to get their documentation and bring it to a Garda station, and a garda will use up time looking at that documentation. Gardaí can check whether a vehicle is taxed by simply putting in the registration...

Written Answers — Garda Training College: Garda Training College (6 May 2009)

Michael Lowry: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the person who in Templemore Garda College, County Tipperary, is in command of domestic and catering staff at the Garda College; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17726/09]

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (17 Jun 2009)

Michael Lowry: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when this Deputy will receive replies from the Garda Commissioner regarding the future of Templemore Garda college, County Tipperary; the staffing arrangements therein; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24010/09]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 Mar 2022)

Michael Lowry: 164. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of official marked Garda cars and vans attached to Nenagh Garda district as of 28 February 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13216/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport (18 Dec 2012)

Michael Lowry: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda patrol vehicles available to An Garda Síochána in each district of the division of Tipperary; the number of vehicles that were available to these districts in 2010 and 2011 respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56940/12]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (21 Jun 2005)

Michael Lowry: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Questions Nos. 386 to 392 of 10 May 2005, if he will examine the levels of Garda resources in the county; if he will allocate additional Garda manpower to the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21007/05]