Results 121-140 of 579 for garda speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drugs Dealing (2 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: ...Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the widespread availability of cocaine, including crack cocaine in many communities; and if he will report on the Garda strategy to address this matter. [39791/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Civilian Staff Data (20 Sep 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 107. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost for each ten extra Garda civilian staff recruited in 2019. [38133/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Policing Issues (20 Sep 2018)

Róisín Shortall: ...been drawn to a recently published report (details supplied); his views on the report’s finding that there has been a failure to comprehensively implement a human rights based approach throughout An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38219/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (7 Sep 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 508. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact there is no Garda inspector in the Ballymun area; if this appointment will be made as a matter of urgency in view of high levels of criminal activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36778/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Expenditure (7 Sep 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 510. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the overspend of An Garda Síochána primarily due to overtime and related costs; the steps he is taking to address this issue; his plans to ensure that such steps do not impact front-line services. [36864/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drugs Crime (3 Jul 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 231. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to set out in tabular form the number of reports that have been made to the drug related intimidation reporting programme by Garda division in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29035/18]

Implementing the National Drugs Strategy: Statements (28 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: ...are organised such that there are constant presentations on different things, which in turn lets everybody off the hook, rather than those meetings being challenging meetings where, for example, the Garda representatives are asked what they have done to respond to the issues raised at the previous meeting or officials from the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection are...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (20 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: ...report on the findings of the investigation into the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board, ETB, and the withdrawal of ISME members from the ETB; the matters which were referred to An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27106/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (14 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 97. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to reports in the media (details supplied) of a recent Garda audit which uncovered that An Garda Síochána had failed to pursue cases against up to 7,000 juveniles; the steps he is taking to ensure age appropriate interventions take place in cases in which a child becomes involved in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (14 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 109. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on the recent Garda audit of crimes committed by children and teenagers as reported in the media (details supplied); the reason meaningful action did not take place in up to 7,000 cases; the steps he is taking to address this issue; the details of the 21,000 offences by nature of the offence; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Juvenile Offenders (14 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: ...xe1;naiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of charges pressed against juveniles; the number of files relating to juveniles sent to the DPP; and the number of juveniles referred to the Garda youth diversion scheme in each of the past five years in tabular form. [26011/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Juvenile Offenders (14 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 111. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases referred to the national juvenile office by Garda division in each of the past three years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26012/18]

Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Motion (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: ...had proper engagement with this prospective candidate. Having said that, I wish him well. He is entering into an organisation which is very important as the oversight body and watchdog for An Garda Síochána, though I do not know how familiar he is with the issues affecting GSOC at the moment. The organisation is extremely poorly resourced in terms of funding and there are...

Topical Issue Debates: Anti-Social Behaviour (24 May 2018)

Róisín Shortall: ...at community meetings. In safety forums in the Finglas and Ballymun areas, it is consistently the single biggest issue being raised by residents, the local authority and members of the Garda. People are losing patience with the Government's delay in responding to the matter by way of legislation and other measures. There is now widespread use of quad bikes and scramblers by young...

Pay Inequality in the Public Service: Statements (Resumed) (24 May 2018)

Róisín Shortall: ...sector to build a life for themselves. It should be the case that people who have studied hard and who have proceeded to work in the very important professions of teaching and nursing and in the Garda should be able to have a reasonable expectation of a decent life on the salary they receive. Unfortunately, that is not the case any longer. That is a shameful reflection on Government pay...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (24 May 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 92. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of Garda sergeants in a station (details supplied) has been halved since 2010; the steps he is taking to address this situation in view of the ongoing gangland feud; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23083/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (15 May 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 287. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the significant drop in Garda numbers (details supplied); if he will raise the matter with An Garda Síochána in view of the ongoing gangland feud in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21480/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commissions of Inquiry (15 May 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 303. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to reports that the location and content of the Garda file relating to a person (details supplied) are unknown; the steps he is taking to locate the file; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21045/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Youth Justice Strategy (8 May 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding Garda youth diversion projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19638/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Youth Justice Strategy (8 May 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 186. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding Garda youth diversion projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19639/18]