Results 41-60 of 503 for garda speaker:Mary Lou McDonald

Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence: Statements (6 Jul 2021)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...those families are no longer brushed under the carpet by the Government's failure even to acknowledge they exist and count them as part of its statistics? Recent revelations that members of An Garda Síochána cancelled 999 calls made by people seeking help for domestic abuse have compounded fears that a culture still exists in Ireland in which abuse is not seen as serious and...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 May 2021)

Mary Lou McDonald: I extend my solidarity and good wishes to the two members of An Garda Síochána who were shot and injured in the course of their duties last night in Whitechapel in Blanchardstown here in Dublin. We are very conscious of the fact that members of the Garda put themselves in harm's way day in and day out to keep our communities safe. We express our appreciation for this and extend...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (10 Mar 2021)

Mary Lou McDonald: 316. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when construction will recommence on a Garda station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12656/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (10 Mar 2021)

Mary Lou McDonald: 317. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when construction will commence on a Garda station (details supplied); if he considers it essential construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12660/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (3 Mar 2021)

Mary Lou McDonald: 854. To ask the Minister for Health when members of An Garda Síochána are scheduled to receive the Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11536/21]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jan 2021)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...was clearly non-essential travel yet the Government's proposal places all hope in people's discretion to self-isolate. The plan is also unenforceable and, listening to representatives of An Garda Síochána this morning saying the Government has failed to consult with them, there was an echo of all the Government's previous behaviour. They are in disbelief at what has been...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jan 2021)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...has not opted for that. It has opted for a system that relies on people's best discretion and judgment in self-isolating in their own homes. Furthermore, the Government did not even consult An Garda Síochána, which now says it fears for the health and safety of its members. This is not the way to go. This is a mistake and it is a mistake the Government should remedy now. It...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Garda Reform (1 Dec 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: I wish to reflect on the new operating model for An Garda Síochána, which the Taoiseach correctly said is designed to provide more visibility and a more responsive and localised policing service to communities. This is not the reality on the ground and certainly not in the constituency I represent. The reality is that there is a lack of Garda presence, especially in the evening...

Combating Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: Statements (19 Nov 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...sent a strong message to victims that controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour is not only unacceptable, it is unlawful. Completion of the divisional protective services units rollout is particularly welcome and An Garda Síochána is to be commended on Operation Faoiseamh. Last week’s conviction of an individual for offences contained within the Domestic Violence...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Data Protection (17 Nov 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...have fought a long battle for the establishment of this inquiry. They have also raised very significant concerns that have not been adequately addressed by the Minister for Justice or the Garda Commissioner. I hope the Minister for Justice has informed the Taoiseach of these matters.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (10 Nov 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 598. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the budget allocation in 2021 to roll out the comprehensive coercive control training programme by her Department for An Garda Síochána, Courts Service personnel and legal professionals, as committed to in the programme for Government; if the provision for the training programme has gone to tender; the mechanism by...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (10 Nov 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 617. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the report completed by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission regarding the death of a person (details supplied) has not been published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34942/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (10 Nov 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 618. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to an apology issued to the family of a person (details supplied) by An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34943/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (14 Oct 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 239. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if Store Street and Mountjoy Garda stations are open 24 hours per] day seven days per week in view of the rise in antisocial behaviour in the north inner city area of Dublin. [30375/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (29 Sep 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 743. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when she expects Fitzgibbon Street Garda station in Dublin 1 to re-open. [27217/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (22 Sep 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 657. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí stationed in Cabra Garda station in August in each of the years 2010 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the opening times of this station for these years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24980/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (22 Sep 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 658. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are plans to open the Cabra Garda station on a full-time basis [24981/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (22 Sep 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 659. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars based in Cabra Garda station; the area which they cover; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24982/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (22 Sep 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 660. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current allocation of gardaí for the area covered by Cabra Garda station; and if she will address the need for additional resources for this area. [24983/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (22 Sep 2020)

Mary Lou McDonald: 661. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda presence available in Cabra after the Cabra Garda station closes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24984/20]