Results 61-80 of 579 for garda speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 May 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 344. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission produces information literature translated into various languages in order that persons from diverse ethnic backgrounds can understand their rights in this regard and in order that they can fully engage with GSOC should they need to do so; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 May 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 345. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to increase the recruitment of members of An Garda Síochána from diverse ethnic backgrounds including Traveller, Roma, black Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27371/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1240. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda checks that have occurred on a weekly basis from 6 February 2021 to date on persons quarantining at home after arriving here in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14735/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: ...for Health the number of checks that have occurred on a weekly basis from 6 February 2021 to date on persons quarantining at home after arriving here; the number in each case of SMS, telephone and Garda checks; and the number of persons who were compliant and non-compliant in tabular form. [14734/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Feb 2021)

Róisín Shortall: ...Health the number of checks that have occurred in each week from 1 February 2021 to date on persons quarantining at home after arriving into Ireland; the number in each case of SMS, telephone, and Garda checks; and the number of persons who were compliant and non-compliant in tabular form. [10942/21]

Central Mental Hospital (Relocation) Bill 2020: Second Stage (10 Dec 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...was in a position to answer them. Some local people have raised questions about issues associated with any kind of disturbance or problems with people detained in the new facility. The nearest Garda station is in Swords, which is a bit away, and people are keen to know what exact provisions are in place for liaison with local gardaí. The community liaison has been very successful...

Mental Health Policy: Motion [Private Members] (9 Dec 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...population well beyond the timeline of Covid-19. Many people will be faced with a permanent mental impact from this very dark year and this must be taken into account as well. Last week, An Garda Síochána confirmed that domestic violence and abuse have continued to increase as the pandemic has worn on. It stated that violence moved indoors during the pandemic, with domestic...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (1 Dec 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 612. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a copy of the current An Garda Síochána policy on community policing will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40434/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (18 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 159. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí allocated to each Garda station in the DMR by rank; the number in the community Garda service in each station in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37292/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (18 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 160. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of stolen bikes seized by An Garda Síochána in 2019 and to date in 2020; the number that were returned to owners by An Garda Síochána in the same period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37295/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Reports (18 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...and Minister for Justice and Equality if a copy of the report will be provided which it is understood issued in February 2019 from a cross-agency meeting, comprising the Department of Transport, An Garda Síochána and the Office of the Attorney General and which aimed to identify specific solutions to deal with the misuse of scramblers and quad bikes; and if she will make a...

Scrambler Motorbikes and Quad Bikes: Motion [Private Members] (17 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...it at joint policing committees, residents' associations or safety forums, that the number one issue is the same: the law is being totally disregarded by the tolerance of the use of these very dangerous vehicles. Gardaí are left there to try to defend what they are doing, but they cannot. They know that they do not have the backing of the Department or their senior superiors in...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (5 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 107. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding construction works at a Garda station (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the long delay in the completion of these works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34509/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (5 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if urgent consideration can be given to the provision of a Garda station for areas (detailed supplied) in County Dublin in view of the rapid population growth here; if immediate provision can be made for increased dedicated Garda resources for the areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34508/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (5 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 196. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a community policing unit in a Garda sub-district (details supplied) in County Dublin; the number of Garda members by rank in this community policing unit in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020; if this community policing unit is operational; and if she will make a statement on the...

Health (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Oct 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...Dáil. That is the purpose of these amendments and I appealing strongly to him to consider accepting them. He will have the support of the vast majority of Deputies in so doing. I heard what the Garda Commissioner said at lunchtime. It is very clear that he does not want the Minister to take the approach he is taking. The Commissioner will do what he is told to do but we should...

Health (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Oct 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...deliberate efforts and comments on his part that were clearly designed to undermine the Government and Government agencies, while not playing his part in achieving a national response. It is clear that the Garda is not looking for the powers that the Government is setting out in this legislation, nor indeed has NPHET asked for them. The Minister spoke about the need to build trust....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (20 Oct 2020)

Róisín Shortall: ...Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 606 of 6 October 2020, if she will supply a copy of headquarters directive 75/2014; if this directive is used for all reports of potential suicide for An Garda Síochána; and if there are alternative protocols in place. [30951/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (6 Oct 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 606. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the protocol in An Garda Síochána to act upon reports of a potential suicide. [28394/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Sep 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 774. To ask the Minister for Health the relevant authorities, for example, An Garda Síochána or the Health and Safety Authority, responsible for enforcing the provisions of the S.I. No. 296/2020 - Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) Regulations 2020; and if he will make a statement on the...