Results 1-20 of 27 for garda speaker:Violet-Anne Wynne

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (9 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 330. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of unused or derelict Garda stations in County Clare; if he has any plans for the use of same in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15256/24]

Misuse of Drugs (Cannabis Regulation) Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (31 Jan 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: ...in deprivation have had inequitable enforcement of drug laws and concentrated use of police powers. Decriminalising can present an opportunity to address the mistrust between those communities and An Garda Síochána. I do not have time to discuss the review of the recently completed medical cannabis access programme, MCAP. It is hugely disappointing that we have such...

Services for those Seeking Protection in Ireland: Statements (30 Jan 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: ...was insisted that you guys knew better and now you have been proven wrong. Not only that but in that full year in which this plan was being worked on, not one extra doctor, public health nurse, garda or dentist was planned for my constituency. The engagement with public representatives has been woefully inadequate. The engagement with communities has been non-existent. The...

Final Report of the Independent Scoping Exercise into the Circumstances surrounding the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell: Statements (17 Oct 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: ...on the fateful day Shane was killed. I want to sincerely acknowledge Shane’s family here in the Gallery. Incredibly, the scoping exercise sought to blame Shane for his own death and wipes the hands of An Garda Síochána, the courts and even the man who killed him of any wrong doing. That is unacceptable. That was not the point of this exercise. Serious questions must...

Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2023: Second Stage (4 Oct 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: ...are extremely low. Ireland is considered a country of destination for trafficking. The most prevalent form of trafficking in the State is for the purpose of sexual exploitation. In 2021, An Garda Síochána's anti-trafficking unit identified 44 victims of trafficking. In 2022, five child victims of trafficking were identified for the first time. These numbers are inaccurate...

An Garda Síochána: Motion [Private Members] (4 Oct 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I recently asked the Minister, Deputy McEntee, if she had confidence in the Garda Commissioner and she told me she did and so did the Government. I will tell the House who has no confidence in him: the rank-and-file gardaí in my constituency of Clare, and my civilian constituents' lack of confidence in him continues to grow every day. I will focus on the new Garda operational model,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 113. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has confidence in the Garda Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41867/23]

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

Violet-Anne Wynne: 693. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the individual who is responsible for allocating specific Garda resources to an area on a given day; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40043/23]

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

Violet-Anne Wynne: 72. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the increasing civilianisation of Garda staffing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34028/23]

Youth Justice Strategy: Statements (21 Jun 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: ...and early intervention, underpinned by children’s rights and the use of detention as a last resort". In my constituency of Clare, we have a fantastic youth service and the team that runs the Garda youth diversion project provides an outstanding outlet for many young people from communities across County Clare. I take this opportunity to commend them sincerely on their work. I...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits (18 Apr 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit. The issue of Garda resourcing in County Clare must be raised again. As the Minister of State will be aware, Clare received the fifth lowest divisional influx of gardaí into its operational area since 2015. Only 51 gardaí have joined the force in Clare in that time. In 2022, only two gardaí were allocated to Clare, and no...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (7 Mar 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 503. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of calls received by An Garda Síochána in County Clare with respect to reports of DSGBV in each of the past ten years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11040/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Bench Warrants (15 Nov 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 486. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of bench warrants currently outstanding in the Clare Garda division; the number that were outstanding for more than 180 days; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56725/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (15 Nov 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 487. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 601 of 11 October 2022, if she has received the necessary information from the Garda Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56726/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 289. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the Garda stations within the Clare Garda division that were refurbished by the OPW with costs in excess of €5,000 in 2021 and to date in 2022; the nature of works that were carried out at each station; if each of these capital works project is still ongoing or completed, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 601. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who were refused immigration clearance by Garda immigration officers at Shannon Airport in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [50080/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 603. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full-time civilian malware analysts working in the Garda cyber crime unit as of 31 December 2020 and 4 October 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50082/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Jul 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 544. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons arrested and charged with burglary within Clare Garda division in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [36164/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Jul 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 545. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to the Clare Garda divisional drugs unit as of 31 December 2020 and 29 June 2022, in tabular form. [36165/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (31 May 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 595. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated full-year cost of recruiting three additional full-time accountants for the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau. [27872/22]