Results 1-20 of 139 for garda speaker:Darren O'Rourke

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Relating to Road Safety: Road Safety Authority (24 Apr 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: I hear something different from the RSA. Are the witnesses saying they want to see every available opportunity taken whereby the maximum number of Garda resources are available to road policing and that it needs to happen as soon as possible?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (23 Apr 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: 30. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide a breakdown of the number of Garda officers, by rank, attached to all Meath East Garda stations in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; the number of Garda officers who retired from Meath East Garda stations in the same period; and if this is commensurate with population increases in Meath from 2020 to 2024...

Road Safety: Statements (17 Apr 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: ...are deplorable. It is causing damage to vehicles and it needs to be tackled. There needs to be increased investment to allow that to happen. I want to raise two points. One relates to Garda numbers and roads policing. Driver behaviour is deteriorating because drivers have licence to behave badly. They are not being caught and not being punished. We have heard on numerous...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (22 Feb 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: 25. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide a breakdown on the number of Garda officers, by rank, attached to all Meath East Garda stations in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; the number of Garda officers who retired from Meath East Garda stations in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8340/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (18 Jan 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: 248. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to ensure that increases in Garda recruitment are commensurate with population increases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2202/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (17 Jan 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: 1082. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to each Garda divisional roads policing unit as of 31 December 2023, in tabular form. [1167/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (17 Jan 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: 1083. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of 1400 cc motorcycles currently in the Garda divisional roads policing unit nationwide, in tabular form. [1168/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (17 Jan 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: 1121. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda mountain bikes attached to each Garda district within Meath division as of 9 January 2024. [1631/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 379. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new marked vans attached to the Garda Technical Bureau in 2022 and to-date in 2023; the number of marked vans withdrawn from the Garda Technical Bureau during the same period. [53225/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (28 Nov 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 401. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to report on the number of Garda officers, by rank, attached to Nobber Garda station in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; the number of Garda officers who retired from Nobber Garda station in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51874/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (7 Nov 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 844. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of penal warrants that are outstanding in the Meath Garda division as of 31 October 2023; and the number of penal warrants that have been outstanding for a period of more than 12 months. [48330/23]

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

Darren O'Rourke: It is a statement of fact that in 2018 we had 318 sworn gardaí in County Meath. Five years later we are back to that point. That is just a statement of fact. I welcome the additional funding in the budget. However, we know recruitment is significantly behind the targets. It was 800 for 2022 and 300 were recruited, 1,000 for this year. I heard the Minister on the radio this morning...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (10 Oct 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 347. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asset profilers based in the Meath Garda division as of 3 October 2023; and if she will provide the corresponding figures as of 1 April 2021, in tabular form. [43646/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (10 Oct 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 348. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of unmarked Garda mountain bikes in the fleet. [43647/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety: Discussion (27 Sep 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: ...time and I did not hear him mention it today, but it stuck with me, and that is the fear of being caught as a deterrent. I do not know if he wants to touch on that point. It is relevant to An Garda Síochána and RSA strategies. Finally, what legislative changes do the witnesses think need to happen as a matter of priority? Perhaps we can start with the RSA because we have...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: An Garda Síochána (20 Sep 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 689. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda mountain bikes allocated to each Garda district within the Meath division as of 5 September 2023, in tabular form. [39972/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (11 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 78. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí employed in An Garda Síochána in County Meath; the number of resignations in 2022 and to date in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33975/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (28 Jun 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 116. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of members of An Garda Síochána who have a competency-based driving permit at Level 4. [31473/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (1 Jun 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 260. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 440 of 9 May 2023, if she has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities to have the question answered. [26943/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 May 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 439. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated full-year cost of increasing the training allowance of Garda recruits to €205 per week. [21285/23]