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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Our Rural Future and Town Centre First Policies: Discussion (1 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate
...renewal scheme and the URDF. In the past couple of years we had a building acquisition measure, which proved quite popular across the country as well. The focus for two years has been on cinemas, Garda stations and FCA halls and many different types of building, that are strategically important in towns. We have been giving funding to local authorities to purchase them and they are...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Early Childhood Care and Education (30 Apr 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...can be dealing with huge issues where addiction meets intergenerational poverty meets any other issue you want to pick, all of them negative. The fact is we are then trying to get the council, the Garda, Tusla, HSE services and whatever else. None of them have the resources to deal with these issues. I remember and I have seen where we had very close and early family supports and were...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (30 Apr 2024) See 8 other results from this debate
Paul Murphy: There is a serious issue with accountability regarding deaths related to the Garda. A reply to a previous parliamentary question stated that between 2007 and 2021 there were 228 fatal incidents either in or shortly after Garda custody. They were referred to GSOC. In 2005 Terrence Wheelock went out to buy a paintbrush. He was arrested by the Garda. He was brought to Store Street Garda...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Apr 2024) See 5 other results from this debate
Simon Harris: .... It went through the Business Committee without dissent this week. I say this respectfully, but in response to Deputy Mattie McGrath, I do not think in this House we should refer to members of An Garda Síochána as a gang.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate
Simon Harris: Now let us discuss how we can address those issues. Let us discuss how the PSNI and An Garda Síochána can work more closely. Let us discuss how we can work to protect the common travel area from abuse. Let us work to see how we can - I welcome the Deputy's comments - work at an EU level because I do not believe we can go it alone. We may differ on some of the detail of the...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (30 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate
Lynn Boylan: ...awareness and let people know that they have to download an app if they are Android users? If your phone is an older model, there is nothing you can do to detect an Apple AirTag. Is there training for the Garda on what to do if somebody contacts them to say they are being tracked by an AirTag and they cannot find it? If they do find it, are they being told to destroy it when, in fact,...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate
Malcolm Byrne: ...part, three of which are from County Wexford. Certainly, in the south east, theatre remains very much alive and active and it is providing so much joy in all of our communities. The review on Garda vetting was due to have been published by now. I previously had a Commencement matter on this. This is to deal with a number of issues but, in particular, as colleagues will know, the...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Emergency Accommodation (30 Apr 2024)
Roderic O'Gorman: ...and vetting and the Agency subsequently ceased engaging with them as providers. Where Tusla has a significant cause for concern, such as a case of suspected fraud or serious wrongdoing, Tusla will refer the case to An Garda Síochána (AGS).
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Reports (30 Apr 2024)
Roderic O'Gorman: ...to take the issue of potential Child Sexual Exploitation very seriously and are committed to promoting safe and high quality practice in all areas of Alternative Care, including working with An Garda Síochána as required. As the Deputy has highlighted, officials in my Department reviewed the findings and recommendations of the Protecting Against Predators scoping study by...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (30 Apr 2024)
Jack Chambers: ...convicted of a court disqualification, the notification includes the requirement to surrender the driving licence or learner permit to the NDLS within 14 days of commencement of disqualification. An Garda Síochána have access to data on the Department's National Vehicle Driver File (NVDF) as part of their Mobility Strategy and therefore can detect and prosecute a driver who...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Pensions (30 Apr 2024)
Paschal Donohoe: ...a more sustainable footing in the context of longer life expectancies. All new entrants to the public service, hired after 1 January 2013, are members of the Single Scheme. Members of An Garda Síochána, firefighters, members of the Permanent Defence Force and Prison Officers are categorised as members of the ‘Uniformed Accrual’ cohort of Single Scheme...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (30 Apr 2024)
Kieran O'Donnell: ...provided advice to the community group’s design team, specifically regarding the boundary treatment to the rear of their development. The new Community Centre shares a boundary with Patrickswell Garda Station, which is within the responsibility of OPW. OPW negotiated a solution to the boundary, to provide a concrete retaining wall for additional security and to adequately separate...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Programmes (30 Apr 2024)
Helen McEntee: ...as a first/pilot step in developing generalisable options. Support the Drug Related Intimidation Reporting Programme, developed by the National Family Support Network, in partnership with An Garda Síochána, to respond to the needs of drug users and families facing the threat of drug-related intimidation. This work is led by the Department of Health. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 Apr 2024)
Seán Canney: 480. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of Garda graduates assigned to positions outside of Dublin city over the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18791/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 Apr 2024)
Catherine Murphy: 483. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardai by rank attached to each divisional scenes of crime unit as of 22 April 2024; and if she will provide same figures as of 30 June 2022, in tabular form. [18909/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 Apr 2024)
Catherine Murphy: 486. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent on purchasing new tasers for armed garda personnel in 2022, 2023 and to-date in 2024, in tabular form. [18912/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Antisocial Behaviour (30 Apr 2024)
Helen McEntee: ...that a number of other measures are already being taken to tackle anti-social behaviour and wider crime. They include: • The deployment of a Proof of Concept for body-worn cameras for Gardaí in Dublin City Centre, Waterford, and Limerick in 2024. This will help to inform the nationwide rollout of these vital pieces of equipment to all Garda members. •...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (30 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer
Helen McEntee: ...or outside the State, or whether the terrorist activity occurs in or outside the State. As the Deputy will be aware, the investigation and prosecution of criminal offences is a matter for An Garda Síochána and the Office of the DPP.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (30 Apr 2024)
Helen McEntee: ...for frontline Immigration at Dublin Airport only, as such the attached figures reflect the position at Dublin Airport. Other airports and other ports of entry are the responsibility of the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB). Under Section 4 of the Immigration Act 2004, an Immigration Officer must determine whether a non-EEA national should be granted leave to land and gain entry...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: European Union (30 Apr 2024)
Helen McEntee: ...to the designation of competent authorities under Article 12 and the requirement to lay down rules on penalties under Article 18. I am happy to update the Deputy on the progress being made. An Garda Síochána was designated as competent authority for the issuing of removal orders in May 2023. Coimisiún na Meán was designated as a competent authority in respect of the...