Results 21-40 of 790 for garda speaker:Paschal Donohoe

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (14 Dec 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...involved and establish if a more efficient and streamlined approach is possible. My Department understands that this is a live issue and appreciate the concerns raised by members of An Garda Síochána and their representative bodies and the matter is under active consideration.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (14 Dec 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...overall policy responsibility in relation to public service occupational pension schemes payable to retired public servants. For all new entrants to the public service (including members of An Garda Síochána) on or after 6 April 1995 (the date of introduction of full social insurance for public servants who now pay Class A PRSI) and before 1 January 2013 (the date of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Correspondence (14 Dec 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...overall policy responsibility in relation to public service occupational pension schemes payable to retired public servants. For all new entrants to the public service (including members of An Garda Síochána) on or after 6 April 1995 (the date of introduction of full social insurance for public servants who now pay Class A PRSI) and before 1 January 2013 (the date of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Social Welfare Code (12 Dec 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...overall policy responsibility in relation to public service occupational pension schemes payable to retired public servants. For all new entrants to the public service (including members of An Garda Síochána) on or after 6 April 1995 (the date of introduction of full social insurance for public servants who now pay Class A PRSI) and before 1 January 2013 (the date of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (5 Dec 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...overall policy responsibility in relation to public service occupational pension schemes payable to retired public servants. For all new entrants to the public service (including members of An Garda Síochána and the Irish Prison Service) on or after 6 April 1995 (the date of introduction of full social insurance for public servants who now pay Class A PRSI) and before 1 January...

Supplementary Estimates for Public Services 2023: Leave to Introduce (21 Nov 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...Estimate). Vote 14 — State Laboratory (Supplementary Estimate). Vote 17 — Public Appointments Service (Supplementary Estimate). Vote 18 — National Shared Services Office (Supplementary Estimate). Vote 20 — Garda Síochána (Supplementary Estimate). Vote 21 — Prisons (Supplementary Estimate). Vote 22 — Courts Service (Supplementary...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (15 Nov 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...on 28 July 2012. It was designed as a key reform initiative aimed at securing the provision of affordable occupational pensions into the long term future in the public service. Members of An Garda Síochána, firefighters, members of the Permanent Defence Force and Prison Officers are categorised as being members of the ‘Uniformed Accrual’ cohort of Single Scheme...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (15 Nov 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...overall policy responsibility in relation to public service occupational pension schemes payable to retired public servants. For all new entrants to the public service (including members of An Garda Síochána) on or after 6 April 1995 (the date of introduction of full social insurance for public servants who now pay Class A PRSI) and before 1 January 2013 (the date of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Correspondence (14 Nov 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...service occupational pension schemes payable to retired public servants. For all new entrants to the public service (including those working in the health and education sectors, members of An Garda Síochána etc.) on or after 6 April 1995 (the date of introduction of full social insurance for public servants who now pay Class A PRSI) and before 1 January 2013 (the date of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Correspondence (14 Nov 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...overall policy responsibility in relation to public service occupational pension schemes payable to retired public servants. For all new entrants to the public service (including members of An Garda Síochána) on or after 6 April 1995 (the date of introduction of full social insurance for public servants who now pay Class A PRSI) and before 1 January 2013 (the date of...

Financial Resolutions 2023 - Budget Statement 2024 (10 Oct 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...I am committing to a package of €172 million in 2024 for the justice sector to enable continued investment in existing services. I am pleased to announce funding for recruitment next year of 1,000 gardaí and up to 250 Garda civilian staff in specialist roles to free up more gardaí for front-line duties. In addition, an additional €25 million in the annual overtime...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (20 Sep 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...overall policy responsibility in relation to public service occupational pension schemes payable to retired public servants. For all new entrants to the public service (including members of An Garda Síochána) on or after 6 April 1995 (the date of introduction of full social insurance for public servants who now pay Class A PRSI) and before 1 January 2013 (the date of...

Appointment of Member of the Policing Authority: Motion (4 Jul 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: I move: That Dáil Éireann recommends, pursuant to section 62C(7) of the Garda Síochána Act 2005, that Jane Mulcahy be appointed by the Government to be a member of the Policing Authority.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Services Provision (27 Jun 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...translated information. The HSE has also published good practice guidelines for staff in the provision of interpretation services. Agencies in the Justice sector, such as the Courts Service, An Garda Síochána, the International Protection Office and the Prison Service, also provide interpretation services. In addition, the Migrant Integration Strategy which was extended to...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (13 Jun 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: I am informed by the Public Appointments Service that it has received one Section 8 formal review over the last five Garda Trainee competitions covering the period 2018 to 2023. This review relates to the 2023 competition, and no breach was found. Prior to 2021, candidates seeking to make a complaint regarding the process did so under Section 9 of the Codes of Practice in place at that...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Appointments Service (30 May 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...this post. I also confirm that I have never been convicted in a court of law of any offence of a criminal nature. I am not currently under investigation or awaiting trial for any wrongdoing". 2. Garda Vetting through the National Vetting Bureau (NVB) 3. Passport or another document to confirm citizenship eligibility as per the criteria in the information booklet. 4. Scanned Document...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (18 Apr 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...V17 - PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SERVICE 1,337 2,613 V18 - NATIONAL SHARED SERVICES OFFICE 4,366 13,038 V19 - OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN 2,062 2,086 V20 - GARDA SÍOCHÁNA 13,276 3,579 V21 - PRISONS 5,430 1,689 V22 - COURTS SERVICE 1,048...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Official Travel (28 Mar 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...but that such transport should be available to them on important State occasions. Arrangements for such transport and any cost associated with same are a matter for the Department of Justice and An Garda Síochána in the first instance. I have referred the matter directly to them for reply to the Deputy.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Sector Pay (2 Mar 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...to be used as a sectoral bargaining fund. However, section 5.6.2 of the agreement provides that there will be no cost-increasing claims for improvements in pay or conditions of employment by unions, Garda and Defence Forces associations or employees during the agreement. Sectoral pay claims are a matter for the relevant Department in the first place. There are established industrial...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (28 Feb 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 235 and 242 together. The matter referred to by the Deputies relates to the civil service status of staff serving in An Garda Síochána in the context of the Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill being advanced by the Minister for Justice. Officials in the Department of Justice are engaging with my officials on the issues in question.