Results 1-20 of 453 for garda speaker:Michael Creed

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Protection of Children in the Use of Artificial Intelligence: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Apr 2024)

Michael Creed: ...outweighed by the damage we are not yet aware of in terms of cognitive impairment in particular. My second question is in respect of advertising on social media platforms. Less than 12 months ago, An Garda Síochána appeared before the Committee on Justice to discuss this issue. Most of us have seen cases before the courts in recent times of money mules who have been...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Discipline (20 Mar 2024)

Michael Creed: ...and Skills the current status of Cineáltas as an effort to address bullying in schools; if the initiative will address any shortcomings with regard to school disciplinary processes where the Garda juvenile justice system is also involved in investigating such incidences; if she is aware that for alleged GDPR reasons the outcome of such juvenile justice enquiries cannot be shared with...

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

Michael Creed: 524. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has received representations from an organisation (details supplied) regarding the pensions for members of An Garda Síochána, and in particular, regarding the implications which revised pension arrangements post-2013 are having on recruitment and retention on the force. [11484/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (17 Feb 2022)

Michael Creed: 88. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for Garda recruitment in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8723/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (17 Feb 2022)

Michael Creed: The most important resource available to An Garda Síochána is the human resource, the men and women who are gardaí and the civilian staff employed by An Garda Síochána. We can have many conversations about squad cars and IT systems, which are important, but without the human resource, the security that citizens feel in the communities that are adequately policed will...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (17 Feb 2022)

Michael Creed: That is quite reassuring. Members of the House are anxious that the areas we represent will receive their proportionate share of any new recruits in order to improve the visibility of gardaí on the ground. I wish to trespass into the area of Garda management, because I know the Minister regularly engages with the Garda Commissioner and senior management. One of the issues about...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (3 Jun 2021)

Michael Creed: 125. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that will be taken to increase diversity within An Garda Síochána in line with the programme for Government commitment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29601/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (28 Apr 2021)

Michael Creed: 813. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vacant Garda residences attached to Garda stations; the number of other Garda properties surplus to requirement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21545/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (11 Feb 2021)

Michael Creed: ...placed on transfer panels will be clarified; the priority attached to such panels when filling internal vacancies; the way the HR function of agencies within the remit of her Department, including An Garda Síochána, the Courts Service, the Legal Aid Board and so on, interact with the panels when vacancies at the grade for which the panel is in existence arise within their...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (4 Feb 2021)

Michael Creed: ...lists for various clerical grades; the way in which these transfer lists operate with regard to transfer from her Department to agencies and organisations under the remit of her Department including An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6081/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fire Service (9 Jun 2020)

Michael Creed: ...visitors to park considerately near site entrances so as not to impede emergency service access to forest roads. The parking of vehicles or obstruction of public roads are matters for An Garda Siochana and the relevant Local Authority. Neither my Department nor Coillte have enforcement powers in relation to this. However, Coillte works closely with An Garda Siochána to ensure...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (20 May 2020)

Michael Creed: ...of abuse, cruelty or neglect of animals are encountered, evidence is gathered and those responsible are prosecuted through the Courts.  Investigations are carried out by authorised officers of my Department, An Garda Síochána, Customs and Excise  and authorised officers of the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Dublin Society...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (20 May 2020)

Michael Creed: ...Department’s network of regional veterinary offices, officers of the Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals as well as an Garda Siochana.  On occasions, officers of Customs and Excise may also be called upon.  The Chief Executive of a local authority may also appoint persons to act as...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (13 May 2020)

Michael Creed: ...and came into operation on 6 March 2014. Offences under the Act may be prosecuted in the District Court by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, local authorities and members of An Garda Síochána. Matters tried on indictment are the remit of the Director of Public Prosecutions in the normal manner. Accordingly, the statistics set down below relate to cases...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aquaculture Licence Applications (3 Dec 2019)

Michael Creed: ...weeks to make written submissions or observations to my Department on the applications specified in that notice. During that time the application documentation was available for inspection in the Garda stations specified in the public notices and on my Department's website. In accordance with the applicable legislation, one of the Garda stations was open on a 24-hour basis, in...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aquaculture Licence Applications (3 Dec 2019)

Michael Creed: ...applications in the media, the applicants are compliant with the law as it is by virtue of having advertised in the Donegal Democratand having made the application details available at the local Garda stations, including one that was open for access for 24 hours. We can have debates about how widely read these applications are and so on, but in that context the applications comply with...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Michael Creed: ...remain, and they remain granted to a company that is not part of the talks in MII. What has compounded the difficulty in having those injunctions dealt with is that, and this is a matter which the Garda is aware of, senior management in that company have had death threats issued against them, and their partners and families have been intimidated in that local community. This is not...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Michael Creed: ...to indicate that his shrug of the shoulders was indicating a negative in respect of death threats, I accept what he says. However, I, the Government, the Minister for Justice and Equality and the Garda take them seriously.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (16 Oct 2019)

Michael Creed: My Department officials are aware of the situation in Hollyhill to which the Deputy refers. I am informed that the Gardai have taken the lead in the matter under the provisions of the Control of Horses Act and a total of five equines were removed recently under the Act.  I also understand that the remaining animals were removed temporarily from the site. An Garda...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Animal Welfare (15 Oct 2019)

Michael Creed: ...officers of certain NGOs have been given authorised officer status under the Act and this has facilitated the more effective enforcement of the legislation. Under the Act, departmental staff, members of An Garda Síochána and 13 officers of the Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, DSPCA, and the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, ISPCA,...