Results 1-20 of 77 for garda speaker:Barry Cowen

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (18 Apr 2019)

Barry Cowen: 135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of running the Garda public order unit; the cost for the Dublin region; the number of Garda personnel working for the unit; the number of Garda personnel working for the unit in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18194/19]

Garda Stations (8 May 2012)

Barry Cowen: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to his comments at the AGSI conference, when he intends to publish the list of garda stations he intends to propose for closure in 2013; the number of stations the Garda Commissioner proposed for closure in 2012 versus the amount that have actually been closed; the projected savings in 2012 from the stations that have been...

Written Answers — State Property: State Property (6 Jun 2012)

Barry Cowen: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform following the recent closure of Geashil Garda Station, County Offaly his plans to make available the former Garda Station to local community groups in the Geashil area. [26875/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (17 Dec 2015)

Barry Cowen: 351. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to set down the number of cars in the Garda Síochána fleet, the cost of a new Garda Síochána car; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46116/15]

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

Barry Cowen: 56. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits assigned to each Garda station in counties Laois and Offaly in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16546/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Retirements (24 Apr 2018)

Barry Cowen: 297. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda retirements from each Garda station in counties Laois and Offaly in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18074/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (5 Dec 2017)

Barry Cowen: 63. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in each Garda station in counties Laois and Offaly as of 1 November 2017; the number of community gardaí in the division; and the number of Garda Reserve and new recruits assigned to the division since recruitment resumed in 2014. [51631/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (18 Apr 2019)

Barry Cowen: 134. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of running the roads policing unit; the cost for the Dublin region; the number of Garda personnel working for the unit; the number of Garda personnel working for the unit in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18193/19]

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013)

Barry Cowen: Members of An Garda Síochána, no more than anyone else in the workforce or the Civil Service, have been finding it difficult and there was a fine opportunity in recent weeks and months for the Minister to take a leaf out of the option in the Croke Park agreement where there was independent representation for An Garda Síochána during the reviews of that agreement. It would...

Policing, Protests and Public Order: Statements (28 Nov 2023)

Barry Cowen: ...after the terrible attack on innocent children earlier that day. Our ongoing thoughts and prayers are for the victims, their families and the school community. Thanks and solidarity are due to An Garda Síochána and the emergency services for their bravery and commitment in their response. I implore the Government to fast-track technology, equipment and relevant legislation as...

Guerin Report: Statements (Resumed) (28 May 2014)

Barry Cowen: ...in the administration of justice, which has been mentioned in this report and others, maintain a stronger morale within the force and, ultimately, protect citizens by virtue of the role she and the gardaí have in that regard. The report we are debating vindicates Sergeant McCabe and establishes that he was correct in highlighting the failures regarding the administration of justice in...

Leaders' Questions (25 Sep 2014)

Barry Cowen: ...that many people are nervous to walk the streets of our towns and cities at night, and even during the day. Violent crime is a huge concern and the Government needs to show greater support to the Garda in tackling it. In recent weeks we have seen a number of high profile violent assaults. Such crimes appear to be occurring more frequently, in broad daylight as well as at night. An...

Leaders' Questions (25 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: ...would no longer be accommodated in hotels. Instead, families are being told that emergency accommodation is not available. Today we learn that 12 families, with 30 children, were told to go to Garda stations on Tuesday night. Three of these families had been evicted recently and they presented to Store Street Garda station, while other families and their children presented to Pearse...

Topical Issue Debate: Waste Management Issues (28 Jan 2014)

Barry Cowen: ...and join him in paying tribute to the emergency services on the manner in which they responded to the fire and on the work they continue to do. I am glad there will be investigations by the Garda, the fire service and the Environmental Protection Agency. Will the Minister come back to us with the results of those investigations? Thankfully, major injuries and death were avoided in this...

Rural Crime: Motion (21 Nov 2017)

Barry Cowen: ...important, fear. In response, I welcome the establishment of a task force in Laois-Offaly. It is long overdue but it is welcome, especially when one considers that in Offaly there is now only 140 gardaí while in 2010, before the recruitment process began, there was 148. That needs to be noted and acted on. There is a pressing need for improved Garda resources in terms of equipment...

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality; and Defence: Motion [Private Members] (1 Apr 2014)

Barry Cowen: ..., are we to believe, and is Paddy to believe, the coincidence that this issue landed in the lap of the Taoiseach on the Sunday before a Cabinet meeting which had, at its centre, the future of the Garda Commissioner and Minister for Justice and Equality? Are we to believe, and is Paddy to believe, that the Taoiseach, when briefed by the Attorney General on the Sunday in question, did not...

Written Answers — Garda Vetting Service: Garda Vetting Service (20 Jul 2011)

Barry Cowen: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address the backlog in respect of Garda vetting of persons applying to be personal assistants in independent living centres. [21434/11]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (7 Nov 2012)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the future of a Garda station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48857/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (7 Nov 2012)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the future of Garda stations in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48858/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport (6 Feb 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of Garda vehicles in the fleet in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6030/13]