Results 1-20 of 107 for garda speaker:Aindrias Moynihan

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (24 Apr 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 42. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the capital funding allocated to build the new Macroom Garda Station; the up-to-date position on the construction of the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17786/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (11 Apr 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 169. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how the Garda age extension announced in March 2024 will affect current serving members due to retire in the coming months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15798/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (8 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 123. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position on the tendering process to progress works for a Garda Station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5700/24]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Cumas Dátheangach na nOifigeach Ardbhainistíochta sa Státseirbhís: Plé (24 Jan 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...go bhfuil sé deacair iad a líonadh agus nach bhfuil puinn iarratas orthu. Cén fáth? Cad iad na constaicí? Conas atá na heagraíochtaí ag déileáil leis sin? Cloisimid go bhfuil roinnt mhaith Gaeilgeoirí líofa nach ndéanann iarratas ar an sruth Gaelainne, cuir i gcás, i gcomhair An Garda Síochána. Is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (12 Dec 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 54. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what her plans are to ensure all urban areas outside of Dublin will be included in plans for increased Garda presence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55110/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (12 Dec 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 284. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for the up-to-date position on commencement of works for the new Cork Garda headquarters in Macroom, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55111/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (23 Nov 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...the Minister for Finance what reductions in motor insurance premiums could be achieved to benefit motorists on the announcement that insurance details from the MIBI is now shared directly with An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51549/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (11 Oct 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 14. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what measures are being taken to ensure increased applications are received in future Garda recruitment drives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43829/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (11 Oct 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: Is the Minister able to identify and target specific groups for recruitment to the Garda? How will she promote the Garda to them and make it an attractive place to work? How will she encourage more applicants to apply for posts?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (11 Oct 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Minister for that overview. It is important that people be able to identify with the Garda and recognise their own communities therein. It is also important to be able to reach out to the many different communities, for example, new Irish communities. Will the Minister outline the various measures that are being taken to reach the likes of the new Irish communities? For...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government (26 Apr 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...a mission to build safer, secure communities. Part of that is implementing the report of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland, which the Taoiseach referred to, and supporting the Garda with the resources it needs to do its work. A new policing model has already been rolled out in many parts of the country. This is now being rolled out in County Cork, one of the larger...

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

Aindrias Moynihan: 28. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress in the delivery of the new Cork county Garda divisional headquarters in Macroom; her engagement with the OPW on progressing the delivery of the divisional headquarters in Macroom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52436/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Oct 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tá sé an-tábhachtach go mbeadh an Garda ábalta teagmháil a dhéanamh le pobal na Gaelainne agus tá Coimisinéir an Gharda tar éis a rá go ndéanfadh an Garda feabhas ar chúrsaí. Bhí ceapacháin sáirsintí déanta ar fud na tíre roimh an samhradh agus tá panel ar fáil anois, ó thús na...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (12 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 746. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the numbers of Garda patrol cars, patrol vans, motorcycles, bicycles and other vehicles, in the Cork Garda divisions to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37725/22]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: An Garda Síochána (6 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...agus an folúntas sin a líonadh. When the panel has been selected and people are ready for appointment, it makes no sense to withhold the appointment when there has been a vacancy of almost three years. Ba mhór an trua é nach raibh aon tagairt sa fhreagra mar gheall ar riachtanais nó dualgais na ngardaí maidir le freastal ar phobal na Gaelainne agus ba...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Passport Services (23 Jun 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...the photograph. It will be interesting to see what the situation is and to make sure that that problem can be corrected. I also acknowledge the huge effort that has been made in improving the Garda form, because that had been a major problem for people. The validation of an application, once it arrives, also needs to be corrected such that, as soon as an application comes in, it is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (24 May 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 54. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the Garda authorities have reported on priorities for new Garda station constructions in 2022 and 2023; if they have identified new stations to the OPW and any other relevant bodies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25835/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (17 May 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 352. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline the process for the verification of guardians form for passport applications which are signed in the Garda station; the reason the need to contact the gardaí when they have already signed and stamped the form; the difficulties that arise in verifying the form; the measures being introduced to improve the situation;...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Passport Services (10 May 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...to get a passport is causing a lot of stress for people who are planning to travel. There are particular issues with regard to first-time applications and the guardianship form that is signed in a Garda station. When the Passport Office is not able to verify the form, the application is sent back and this causes huge stress for families. I have raised this at joint policing committee...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: An tAire Dlí agus Cirt: Plé. (30 Mar 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...;iltím roimh an eolas atá ann freisin, an méadú atá tagtha ar líon na gcainteoirí Gaeilge, agus an 466 iarratasóir a luaigh an tAire. Is dea-scéal é sin. Tá gá le breisiú ar líon na Gaeilgeoirí sna gardaí. Ós rud é go bhfuil ardú ar líon na n-iarratasóirí anois, an...