Results 101-116 of 116 for garda speaker:Regina Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Remuneration (26 Apr 2016)

Regina Doherty: 191. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of sending wage and payslips for every member of An Garda Síochána by post. [8064/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Youth Justice Strategy (10 Nov 2015)

Regina Doherty: ...; the estimated number of young offenders who enter the criminal justice system each year, and the combined number of convictions between them; the number of school age adolescents who engage with Garda Síochána diversion programmes in each year; the percentage of young offenders who are unemployed 12 months after release; and the percentage of young offenders who leave at 21...

Topical Issue Debate: Cycling Policy (31 Mar 2015)

Regina Doherty: ...difficult to police it. However, we have the same situation, if not worse, with the current law. I am sorry to be personal about this, but the person I am discussing made the complaint to the Garda and was told that unless somebody saw that there were only inches between the cyclist and the bus, it was irrelevant. The fact that the bus driver got out and made the cyclist feel more...

Allegations Regarding Sexual Abuse by Members of the Provisional Republican Movement: Statements (12 Nov 2014)

Regina Doherty: ...Republic but, to be honest, I am too afraid to name them here today. Therefore, I have exercised my duty by making an appointment with my local sergeant for Friday morning to hand over that information to An Garda Síochána and report these men. I fundamentally believe it is now time for Sinn Féin to exercise its duty. Will Deputy Adams tell this House about an internal...

Cooke Report: Statements (19 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: ..., I wish the new Minister well in her role. She has a heavy task of work to do in the coming months. Since the foundation of the State there has been great respect from the Irish people for An Garda Síochána. The GSOC bugging controversy set off a chain of events, and political and media responses have served to damage the reputation of An Garda and left GSOC in the invidious...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting of Personnel (24 Sep 2013)

Regina Doherty: 444. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current waiting period to process Garda vetting of teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39802/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)

Regina Doherty: ...that RTE specifically targeted three crèches on the basis of inspection reports in which the HSE had previously raised reservations. Still, RTE did not make any child protection complaint to the Garda Síochána. Can Mr. Jeyes confirm that he said that? What were the concerns of the HSE about the three crèches? When did RTE get copies of the inspection reports...

Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages (7 Mar 2013)

Regina Doherty: ...will always require State intervention to protect them. Their welfare will be served by placing stronger obligations on the State to meet their needs and not by leaving things as they are. The Garda Síochána and the HSE have powers to intervene if there are reasonable grounds to believe there is an immediate and serious risk to the welfare, safety or health of any child. The...

Topical Issue Debate: Cash for Gold Trade (12 Feb 2013)

Regina Doherty: ...obtain cash for stolen gold and other precious metals are eliminated whilst not affecting legitimate trade because of the criminal actions of a few." The key findings of the report were that the Garda had visited all 124 known cash for gold traders, that there was a significant level of public concern, and that most of the metals were usually melted down. The report stated that while...

Topical Issue Debate: Cash for Gold Trade (12 Feb 2013)

Regina Doherty: I thank the Minister. I appreciate and acknowledge that it was the current Minister who initiated the report and that the Garda provided it in an exceptionally timely manner with very good recommendations, all four of which are eminently doable. The reason for my frustration is that although the report was sent to the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality last June, it is now...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport (6 Feb 2013)

Regina Doherty: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to replace and upgrade the Garda transport fleet; the condition of the fleet when he took office; the provision that was made to upgrade the fleet by the previous administration; if he is satisfied that Garda patrol cars and other vehicles are safe to be used on our roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5654/13]

An Garda Síochána: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (30 Jan 2013)

Regina Doherty: Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was buried today. Last week none of us knew him but today we know his name, his commitment to his community and his exemplary sense of duty in his job. He was the type of person that this country needs. I send my deepest sympathy to his wife, his family and his colleagues in the Garda Síochána. His shocking death reminds us of the huge debt our...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (19 Sep 2012)

Regina Doherty: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the action needed by the Garda Síochána and the security forces of this State to ensure that the type of funeral that took place in Donaghmede, Dublin, last week which showed a public demonstration by the IRA of the illegal use of weapons does not occur again; the number of Gardaí that were involved in policing this event; the...

Criminal Justice (Search Warrants) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (3 Jul 2012)

Regina Doherty: ...by the need to ensure they conform to relevant fundamental rights in the Constitution and European Convention on Human Rights. The legislation has been drafted to give new search powers to gardaí, following the ruling in March of this year that previous search warrants were unconstitutional. Under these new provisions, warrants needed quickly may be granted by a District Court judge or...

Public Sector Numbers: Statements (8 Mar 2012)

Regina Doherty: Perhaps there is a reason for that. An Garda Síochána is taking a number of steps to improve the quality of the policing service it provides, including outsourcing the operation of safety cameras, the introduction of new ICT and implementation of new working rosters, all of which have been very successful in local stations. This is another example of how successful the Croke Park agreement...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (25 Oct 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason behind the refusal to renew a Garda National Immigration Bureau card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31370/11]