Results 21-40 of 318 for garda speaker:Seán Sherlock

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (10 Feb 2021)

Seán Sherlock: ...ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full-time equivalent youth justice workers, family support and early intervention posts that are employed for each of the three Garda youth diversion projects in the Dublin metropolitan region, north central area; the average number of full-time equivalent posts in each of the Garda youth diversion projects...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (28 Jan 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 201. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí assigned to each station in Cork city and county; the role of each, that is, community garda, traffic corps and so on in tabular form; and the opening times of each station. [4579/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (15 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...a new, different residence permit due to new rules affecting non-EEA family members of UK citizens resident in Ireland under the withdrawal agreement; the additional resources that will be given to the Garda National Immigration Bureau to deal with the increase in demand for registration appointments; and her plans to raise awareness of this new requirement among affected migrant...

Social Welfare Bill 2020: Second Stage (9 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...of amounts that may have been fraudulently obtained as a result of applications made for PUP. We absolutely welcome the initiatives whereby the Department of Social Protection is working hand in hand with the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau because it could be said, by any objective analysis, that this is bearing fruit. It is important work and I hope it would continue to be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (22 Sep 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 656. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of legislation to bring the use of CCTV for Garda investigations into GDPR compliance. [24956/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (15 Sep 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 620. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number and value of fireworks seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020, both nationally and within Dublin city; the number of persons prosecuted for possession of illegal fireworks during the same period, both nationally and within Dublin city; the amounts spent by her...

Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...timely and it sends a clear signal of the Government's intention in respect to a pathway for pubs to reopen. I acknowledge the fact that the Minister states that the powers to be conferred on the Garda are significant. We take solace in the fact that there is a sunset clause in the legislation and this offsets the risk of it being applied in a nefarious way. I would like the...

Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...grounds that apply and why are people being stopped in the airport not being told it is for social welfare purposes? I go back to Joan Burton. The Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2012 provided powers for An Garda Síochána to assist with tackling fraud, but it is the Minister who changed the rules without notice earlier this month. The legal basis for these checks is section...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 197. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Cork. [17706/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (14 Jul 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 923. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of establishments investigated for breaches of guidelines on return to work since 29 June 2020 by Garda division and business activity in tabular form. [15131/20]

Covid-19 (Rural and Community Development): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...being flouted. It is self-evident. I am not going to argue against a bunch of young people if they want to get together. There are rules in place and the relevant authority to enforce them is An Garda Síochána. However, it is also the case that somebody cannot visit somebody else in a rural area such as a grandmother or grandfather. Grandparents are not able to see their...

Covid-19 (Justice and Equality): Statements (13 May 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...the time allocated, I would be grateful. If not, I would be happy to receive a written reply. I wish to raise four issues: the status of undocumented workers, the enforcement of regulations by An Garda Síochána, direct provision and the status of the Garda task force. Regarding undocumented workers, the Minister will be in receipt of a letter issued by the CEOs of the civil...

Covid 19 (Childcare): Statements (6 May 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...? We recognise the needs of healthcare workers but we must also ensure that where a childcare or early years worker decides to volunteer, he or she can feel safe going into a particular house. Will there be Garda vetting of members of the household to protect the volunteer who is going in? Will that be a requirement of the scheme? What are the insurance permutations for the household...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (10 Dec 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 251. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda information messages handed out by An Garda Síochána to persons perceived to be in danger from criminals in the past six years by year and district in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51275/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Garda Deployment (20 Nov 2019)

Seán Sherlock: ...light of the current strain on policing in some of those regions? When events such as music or sporting festivals take place, where thousands of people gather, is there any interaction between An Garda Síochána and the event promoters regarding the costs borne by the State for the provision of those services?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Garda Deployment (20 Nov 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 4. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of times the Garda air support unit has been used in each of the years from 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the reason for deployment; the cost involved for each deployment; and the areas from which funds were obtained. [47838/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Garda Deployment (20 Nov 2019)

Seán Sherlock: The question is self-explanatory. How many times has the Garda air support unit been used in each of the years from 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019? What was the reason for deployment and the cost involved for each deployment? From what areas were funds obtained? I seek a perspective from the Minister regarding the use of this service.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Proposed Legislation (20 Nov 2019)

Seán Sherlock: I do not wish to cut across the Deputy. On the same issue, three of my questions have been ruled out of order. They relate to Operation Freeflow, the budget lines for the new Garda operational divisions and the number of community gardaí. I have been told these are operational matters for the Garda, but they are also issues of Government policy and matters about which the Government...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 152. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for the former Garda station at MacCurtain Street in Cork city. [45133/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Services Card (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Sherlock: ...should not be accepted as ID, much to the frustration and significant inconvenience of persons who are willingly offering the card as ID as they try to obtain financial services. The number of gardaí in the country willing to sign an ML10 form has dramatically declined. That is understandable. Members of the Garda are being asked to verify the identification of persons they do...