Results 61-80 of 80 for garda speaker:Maurice Quinlivan

Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (10 May 2018)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...-wide and individual assessments, something which we in Sinn Féin believe can only be a positive step. Another key provision is expanding the remit of the financial intelligence unit, a part of An Garda Síochána, which receives information from designated persons about suspicious transactions. This is also a step in the right direction, but as we have seen in the past, much...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement Staff (15 Feb 2018)

Maurice Quinlivan: 174. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the rank of each member of An Garda Síochána assigned to the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement; the number and rank of vacant Garda positions at the ODCE; and the date at which the vacancy arose. [7933/18]

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 32 - Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Supplementary) (6 Dec 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...there had been no prosecutions or convictions in the previous two years. Only 43 prosecutions have been brought by the ODCE in the past decade, a shockingly low figure in that time. The most senior Garda position in the ODCE has been vacant since September 2016 and the ODCE's annual report shows that almost €6 million of its allocated funding has been returned to the State in the...

Disclosures Tribunal: Motion [Private Members] (29 Nov 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...former Tánaiste yesterday was the right decision in light of emails that revealed that she, and the Department she headed at the time, had far too close a connection with the legal strategy of the Garda Commissioner against Maurice McCabe. Leaving aside the issues with the strategic communications of members of the Government in recent days, it is alarming that these emails have come...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (23 Nov 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...brought no prosecutions and achieved no convictions in the past two years. In the past three years, this office has also surrendered almost €5 million of its funding to the State. The most senior Garda position in that office has been vacant since 2016. The Tánaiste recently outlined her plans to reform this office. However, I do not want to know what is happening in regard...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (7 Nov 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: 480. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a Garda armed response unit based in Ennis, County Clare; if not, his plans to locate one there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45777/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (7 Nov 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: 482. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda patrol cars based in Ennis, County Clare in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [45779/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (24 Oct 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: 183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda in the Henry Street district and the Roxboro Road district of Limerick in each of the years 2006 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [44662/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (17 Oct 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: 217. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to reopen Garda stations which were closed in County Clare in view of the fact that his Department found the resources to reopen the Garda station in Stepaside; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43463/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (17 Oct 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: 219. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to reopen garda stations which were closed in County Limerick in view of the fact that his Department found the resources to reopen the Garda station in Stepaside; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43469/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (17 Oct 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: 218. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of trainees for An Garda Síochána who are in the Garda College, Templemore; and the number of those anticipated to be allocated to the Limerick division. [43468/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Atypical Work Permit Scheme: Discussion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...are fishermen supposed to carry on board? Mr. Boyle said if anybody knows something and does not come forward with it they are aiding and abetting criminality and should be answerable to the Garda. Is he or anybody in his organisation aware of any criminality and has he gone to the Garda about it? Has Mr. O'Donnell been in discussions with Mr. Ken Fleming on the issue? Is he willing...

Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement: Statements (25 May 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...shown in this investigation is shocking and totally unacceptable in this day and age. Commonsense informs us that it is not appropriate for anyone to take statements from witnesses except an Garda, or to shred documents in the midst of a criminal trial. The financial cost of this fiasco will be significant. Leaving aside the price of a nine year investigation, this 127 day failed trial...

Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 May 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...face value of the ticket. Section 2 also outlines that a person guilty of such an offence shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding €5,000. Section 3 outlines the powers of An Garda Síochána if it has reasonable cause for believing a person is committing or has committed an offence under section 2. Section 4 details the procedure for a confiscation...

Reform of An Garda Síochána: Motion [Private Members] (11 Apr 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...see right through its games. As Deputy Jonathan O'Brien said, this is a detailed motion that does very little. It does not address one of the key issues which needs fixing, namely, the removal of the Garda Commissioner from office. The public are fed up of controversy after controversy in the Garda and it is time for a change in management. In no other organisation or business would...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Financial Services Ombudsman's Bureau - Strategic Plan 2017 and Tracker Mortgage Issues: Discussion (2 Mar 2017)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...oversight than any of us of the scale and nature of the problem. My final question on tracker mortgages relates to whether the bureau under any obligation to report any of these issues to An Garda Síochána or any other enforcement body.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Applications (7 Dec 2016)

Maurice Quinlivan: 78. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time it should take for Garda vetting for a person accessing social housing in County Limerick. [38889/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Applications (7 Dec 2016)

Maurice Quinlivan: 79. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason Garda vetting for a person accessing social housing in County Limerick can take more than three months. [38890/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Disputes (21 Jun 2016)

Maurice Quinlivan: 561. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she is aware of the dispute at the Garda Síochána Training College in Templemore, County Tipperary where contract cleaners have been brought in without consultation with the Mandate trade union which represents permanent workers employed by the Office of Public Works and without the latter being given the opportunity to...

Order of Business (1 Jun 2016)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...events in the north inner city. I agree with what he said. He also said that in Limerick, the problem was stopped by putting in additional resources. Those additional resources, 100 extra gardaí, came after the publication of the Fitzgerald report in 2007. In Limerick, those resources have depleted to a level of one extra garda from the 100-----