Results 1-20 of 81 for garda speaker:Neasa Hourigan

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (21 Mar 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: ...nothing to fear, and that you can also take up a job in those industries and be safe and protected. We have a security contingent in Dublin Airport that works well. It is not the same as the Garda but its members can detain anybody who is guilty of posing a threat to others. We need a joined-up process and strategy as people move more towards public transport into the future.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (14 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: ...for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current position on the requirement on services providing accommodation to beneficiaries of temporary protection for their staff to be Garda vetted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49488/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (14 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: ..., Integration and Youth the current position of Tusla in terms of requiring services providing accommodation to children under the Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection scheme for their staff to be Garda vetted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49489/23]

Committee on Mental Health: Mental Health Care for Migrants and Ethnic Minorities: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: .... It is the basic minimum to ask and they did not do so either. If I wanted to volunteer – which I actually had to do – to teach an art class to older people in my community, I have to be Garda vetted. Ms Windle is telling me that-----

Committee on Mental Health: Mental Health Care for Migrants and Ethnic Minorities: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Not to underestimate the importance of the training on the extra things, but Garda vetting is a basic minimum-----

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

Neasa Hourigan: 849. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of “stop and search” operations conducted by An Garda Síochána under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977, in 2022. [48387/23]

Committee on Mental Health: Mental Health Care for Migrants and Ethnic Minorities: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Sorry. They are not Garda vetted.

Committee on Mental Health: Mental Health Care for Migrants and Ethnic Minorities: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: .... The privatisation model means that there are staff who do not know which services to direct people to and they are in a role where they have to do that. I did not mean to derail this with the Garda vetting, but my mind is boggled that is the case. I am sorry; the fact that Garda vetting is not required seems to have passed me by.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Priorities (3 Oct 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: ...’s plans to provide for regulation of the translation and interpreting sectors and establish industry standards, to ensure interpreters who work in hospitals, in international protection, in Garda stations, in the courts, and so on, have appropriate training in how to interpret in those particular circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42464/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 Jun 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 447. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 885 of 13 June 2023, the overall value of overtime payments paid to members of An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2018 to 2022 inclusive and to date in 2023. [29609/23]

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

Neasa Hourigan: 885. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 533 of 23 May 2023, the overall value of overtime payments paid to members of An Garda Síochána in administrative posts in each of the years 2018 to 2022 inclusive and to date in 2023. [27567/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 199. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the last full meeting of the Garda national diversity and integration forum took place; what supports are in place to assist the forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25405/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (24 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Under core activities in the statement of strategy, policing reform and community safety are cited four times. This week, the Commissioner of An Garda Síochána stated that the far right is not growing. That may appear to be the case from the Commissioner's office, but to migrants it very much feels like it is growing. The Constitution protects the right of people who live in this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (23 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 530. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members and staff of An Garda Síochána, per grade, that resigned or were dismissed in each of the years 2018 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form. [24137/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (23 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 531. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members and staff of An Garda Síochána, per grade, that resigned on health grounds in each of the years 2018 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form. [24138/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (23 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 532. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána holding full-time equivalent posts at the rank of Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent, Assistant Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner and Commissioner, in each of the years 2018 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form. [24139/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (23 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 533. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána, by grade and by division, in administrative posts who are in receipt of overtime payments; and the value of those payments from 2018 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form. [24140/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Civil Service (11 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 235. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many civil servants are currently seconded to An Garda Síochána; how many of those seconded employees have an active transfer request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22317/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Civil Service (11 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 236. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many civil servants were seconded to An Garda Síochána in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to 1 May 2023; how many seconded employees transferred out of An Garda Síochána in the corresponding timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22318/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Safety (4 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: ...an update on progress since November 2022 on the implementation of red light cameras across the road traffic network and the stated commitment to further develop camera-based enforcement by An Garda Síochána, including at junctions and for management of bus and cycle lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20239/23]