Results 161-180 of 1,775 for garda speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (26 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 124. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána, including Reserve members, available for duty at all times nationally; the extent to which membership of the force continues to be deployed in order to bring the strength of the force up to optimum levels in all areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27182/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gender Balance (26 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 128. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent of gender balance within An Garda Síochána at all ranks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27187/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (26 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the action being taken or that can be taken to address the issue of threats and intimidation against individual members of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27192/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Cyberbullying Issues (26 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 134. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of incidents of online bullying and harassment reported to An Garda Síochána in each of the past five years to date; the extent to which such reports have come through schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27194/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (13 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: ...to ensure the ability to respond to national emergencies whether they be natural or inflicted disasters and the degree to which the military authorities can respond in their role of assisting An Garda Síochána in such emergencies and to do so precisely and promptly?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Organised Crime (16 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 18. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the strength of An Garda Síochána is adequate to meet the challenges of organised crime; if particular issues have arisen that may require extra attention in the time ahead; if changes to the bail laws have resulted in an improvement in respect of recidivism; and if he will make a statement on the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Organised Crime (16 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: This question seeks to examine the extent to which the strength of An Garda Síochána is adequate to meet the challenges of emerging organised crime and whether the revised bail laws have been shown to have restricted, restrained or contained the level and extent of the organisations involved in crime.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Refurbishment (16 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 53. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of Garda stations in County Kildare due for or in the course of refurbishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21312/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gangland Crime (16 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 89. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which An Garda Síochána has at its disposal all the necessary provisions to deal with organised crime in all areas nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21313/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gangland Crime (16 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 93. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which An Garda Síochána continues to combat the activity of organised criminal gangs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21317/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (16 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 94. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which ongoing training is available to An Garda Síochána, with particular reference to the need to ensure that the force is fully equipped in every way to take on modern gangland crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21318/19]

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

Bernard Durkan: The Garda Síochána (compensation) Bill has been promised for some time. I understand that the heads of the Bill were approved in 2017. When is it likely to come before the House?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Organised Crime (12 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 32. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which he remains satisfied with the adequacy of resources available to An Garda Síochána to assist in the fight against organised crime; the extent to which adequate intelligence remains at the disposal of An Garda Síochána; if particular issues have arisen that may require further attention...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (12 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 226. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which Garda numbers have increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12377/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Refurbishment (12 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 227. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the upgrading of Garda stations nationally is scheduled for 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12379/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (12 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 229. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which the most modern technology is available to An Garda Síochána in the fight against crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12381/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gangland Crime (12 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 230. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which he remains satisfied that adequate resources are made available to An Garda Síochána to enable it to combat gangland wars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12382/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting of Personnel (6 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 93. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which Garda vetting has been completed in respect of candidates who have applied for recent posts in the Prison Service and An Garda Síochána; the degree to which approval is forthcoming, pending or refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5783/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion
Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: ...who are being questioned in a way that proves a point that is extremely vague to say the least and only because it is obvious. The most recent effort in this regard was the investigation into the Garda Commissioner by the Committee of Public Accounts where several allegations were made about serious wrongdoing and knowledge by the Commissioner and the Minister of the day. This is a...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Jan 2019)

Bernard Durkan: I previously raised the issue of the Garda compensation Bill which is before the House for consideration. Is it likely to come before the House soon?