Results 101-120 of 610 for garda speaker:Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Other Questions: Ministerial Responsibilities (27 Feb 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...person is Minister for Justice and Equality and Minister for Defence. Under section 6(1) an application authorising an interception in the interests of the security of the State is made by the Garda Commissioner or the Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces. The Minister for Justice and Equality decides whether the these authorisations should be granted. However, where the application is...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Functions (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...is responsible for enforcing that also confers powers or responsibilities or a consultative or advisory role on the Minister for Justice and Equality, the Department of Justice and Equality, the Garda Síochána or any authorised person within organisations under the aegis of the Department of Justice and Equality; the nature of any such powers, responsibilities, consultative or...

Order of Business (3 Dec 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: You have it, a Cheann Comhairle. Will the Tánaiste assure us that the Garda will have sufficient resources to tackle those two acts of utter depravity?

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ..., the Government promised to restore the Freedom of Information Act. It said it would extend the remit of freedom of information "to other public bodies including the administrative side of the Garda Síochána [and] all bodies significantly funded from the public purse". The Bill that is currently being considered on Committee Stage does not extend the remit of the freedom of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (16 Oct 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 9 October 2013, in view of the fact that the Kildare Divisional Drugs Unit is populated by just two members of An Garda Siochana, his views on whether this is an adequate number of personnel in a county which has a population in excess of 210,000, in which every urban centre is experiencing problems with the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (1 Oct 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 492. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will ensure that additional Garda resources are assigned to a town (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40492/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Recruitment (25 Sep 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...were because the Minister is now responsible for implementing his plans. I welcome the fact that, perhaps for the first time, he has committed himself to a minimum number of 13,000 members in the Garda Síochána. That certainly is welcome but it poses a problem for the Minister, for us and more importantly for the public. In the interim - between the admission of these people...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Recruitment (25 Sep 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am happy to pay tribute to the gardaí and we all recognise their successes. However, I asked the Minister a simple question about what he was going to do to bridge the gap between when candidates enter the Garda training college and eventually graduate. I also asked about the potential difficulty of Garda numbers falling below 13,000 which is the minimum number the Garda Commissioner...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Recruitment (25 Sep 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 4. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which recruitment for the Garda will open; the number of gardaí that will be recruited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39933/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Recruitment (25 Sep 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...due to the Haddington Road agreement. Surely the Minister knows how many personnel it is intended to be recruited. On a related matter, what has the Minister concluded is the minimum number of gardaí required? The Garda Commissioner, Martin Callinan, has alluded to a figure of 13,000. Is this the figure from which the Minister is working? Does he share the Commissioner's view...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training College (11 Jun 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 748. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans, if any, to transfer the Garda Training Unit from its current location in Templemore; if so, to what location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27940/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (21 May 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 525. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the vacant position of Community Garda will be filled at a Garda Station (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23879/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (23 Apr 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 505. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of promotional positions, sergeants, inspectors, superintendents and so on, still available to be filled by the Garda Síochána nationally broken down by county. [18901/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (23 Apr 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 506. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of serving Garda sergeants, inspectors, superintendents in County Wicklow. [18902/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (23 Apr 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 505. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of promotional positions, sergeants, inspectors, superintendents and so on, still available to be filled by the Garda Síochána nationally broken down by county. [18901/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (23 Apr 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 506. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of serving Garda sergeants, inspectors, superintendents in County Wicklow. [18902/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Medical Card Numbers (26 Mar 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Health the number of members of an Garda Síochána that currently have a medical card; the estimated cost of this to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14884/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): G8 Summit (12 Feb 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...at the venue to be used. Has the Taoiseach discussed this issue in the run-up to the summit? Will particular arrangements be in place to build on the good relations between the PSNI and the Garda Síochána and ensure there will be no difficulties on the occasion of this important visit?

An Garda Síochána: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (30 Jan 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes, Deputy Mattie McGrath. In common with all Members of the House I express my sympathy to those close to Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe, particularly his wife Caroline, his children Amy and Niall, and his colleagues and friends in County Louth and the Cooley peninsula. Today reminds us all of the danger faced each day by the members of the force in their line of duty. In his remarkable...

Civil Defence Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (20 Dec 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...for the Environment, Community and Local Government; (b) the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland; (c) Environmental Protection Agency; (d) Civil Defence Officers Association; (e) an Garda Síochána.".