Results 181-200 of 579 for garda speaker:Róisín Shortall

Order of Business (7 Nov 2017)

Róisín Shortall: ...Bill 2016 [Seanad] - Second Stage (resumed); and No. 10, motion re report on scrutiny of the Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016. Private Members' business shall be Second Stage of No. 42, Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2017. With regard to the announcement of the proposed arrangements for this week's business, I refer to the report of the Business Committee dated...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Safety (21 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 116. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 28 of 12 July 2017, the status of the promised liaison between his Department, An Garda Síochána and other relevant stakeholders to address the issue of nuisance quad and scrambler use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40002/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Proposed Legislation (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 299. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to the proposed data-sharing and governance Bill, the information it is envisioned this Bill will allow An Garda Síochána to request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39005/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 600. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and civilian staff assigned to and working with the Garda special crime task force when it was first set up; the number of gardaí and civilian staff now assigned to and working with the taskforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37579/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 689. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number and rank of gardaí allocated to the Ballymun Garda station; and the comparative figures for September 2013 to 2016. [39011/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Alcohol Sales Legislation (26 Jul 2017)

Róisín Shortall: ... home delivery of alcohol; his plans in this regard; the position regarding the difficulties in enforcing sale of alcohol legislation; if cash on delivery is within the law; if he will set out the details of Garda policy in respect of this ongoing issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36638/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (13 Jul 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 435. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress his Department has made in doubling the Garda Reserve, as promised in the programme for partnership Government; the timeline for completing this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34686/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Civilian Staff Recruitment (13 Jul 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 436. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the civilianisation of An Garda Síochána as promised in the programme for partnership Government; the timeline for completing this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34687/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Road Safety (12 Jul 2017)

Róisín Shortall: ...quad bikes and the serious public safety threat that these pose; the steps he will take to address the lack of enforcement of road traffic legislation; the status of his Department's engagement with An Garda Síochána on this issue; and if he will draw up a strategy to address this issue. [33429/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reports (4 Jul 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 294. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 48 of 18 May 2017, if he has received the promised report from the Garda authorities on this matter; if so, the conclusions of this report; the steps his Department and An Garda Síochána will take on foot of this report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31340/17]

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Jun 2017)

Róisín Shortall: ..., Deputy Shane Ross, and ensure he would maintain his silence on the mess surrounding the appointment of Ms Justice Máire Whelan and just in case he was not sufficiently satisfied in getting the Garda station in Stepaside reopened. It was importan, therefore, to have something further to offer him. To deliver before the summer recess what was seen as one of his pet projects was no...

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Róisín Shortall: ...the separation of powers when we tried to probe all the grubby circumstances surrounding this appointment. It is legitimate for Members to raise concerns surrounding the handling of various issues relating to Garda whistleblowers. There are questions marks over several people associated with the Government and in government about how they have handled them. There is serious public...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (20 Jun 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 735. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí at each Garda station at the latest date for which figures are available; and the way in which this compares with the same or similar date 12 months previously in tabular form. [27049/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Incidence (18 May 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 47. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to media reports that the Central Statistics Office cannot stand over Garda domestic violence figures following a detailed analysis; the steps her Department and An Garda Síochána are taking to address the under-recording of domestic violence incidents in the PULSE system; the cause of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reports (18 May 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 48. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 80 of 4 May 2017, if she has received the promised report from the Garda authorities on this matter; if so, the conclusions of this report; the steps her Department and An Garda Síochána will take on foot of this report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23791/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda College (18 May 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 49. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on media reports that documents discovered in Garda headquarters show her Department was informed regarding financial irregularities at Templemore in June 2008; the steps she is taking on foot of these reports; when she was informed of these irregularities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23792/17]

Leaders' Questions (16 May 2017)

Róisín Shortall: ...and on the part of the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality. We cannot wait for the results of yet another investigation, another review or another commission of inquiry while the Garda force continues to implode before our very eyes. It is clear the upper echelons of the gardaí are too embedded in the current unhealthy and unaccountable culture to do their job...

Leaders' Questions (16 May 2017)

Róisín Shortall: Real plans but not real houses. In respect of An Garda Síochána, in recent weeks the public has been informed of the rampant financial mismanagement in Templemore, the potential bugging of the political opponent of a Minister, highly unusual leasing arrangements between the OPW and a Garda-owned golf club, and the widespread distribution of a video of a young woman in a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (4 May 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 80. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when her attention was drawn to a number of domestic murders which had been misclassified as in official Garda records as assaults causing harm; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21357/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Law (2 May 2017)

Róisín Shortall: ...to address hate crime; her plans to introduce legislation on this matter; if the significant discrepancy between the number of incidents recorded by the European Network Against Racism and in the Garda PULSE system has been brought to her attention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19837/17]