Results 61-80 of 110 for garda speaker:Neale Richmond

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (31 Mar 2021)

Neale Richmond: 782. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of homicides involving a knife that were recorded by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2015 to 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16404/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (31 Mar 2021)

Neale Richmond: 784. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of knives that have been seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2015 to 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16406/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (31 Mar 2021)

Neale Richmond: 785. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of knife related injuries that were sustained by members of An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2015 to 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16407/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (25 Mar 2021)

Neale Richmond: ...a single recruitment process for healthcare professionals to apply for the role of vaccinator for the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine rather than continuing with separate application processes and Garda vetting for each mass vaccination site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16237/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Brexit Issues (10 Feb 2021)

Neale Richmond: 679. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if co-operation between the PSNI and An Garda Síochána has been affected by the end of the Brexit transition period; her views on whether the two police services can maintain the level of co-operation enjoyed pre-Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7291/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Ministerial Meetings (10 Feb 2021)

Neale Richmond: 680. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on her recent meeting with the Garda Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7292/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Feb 2021)

Neale Richmond: 683. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Covid-19 regulation breaches reported by An Garda Síochána since their introduction; the breakdown by category and month; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7374/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (4 Feb 2021)

Neale Richmond: 194. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the resources provided to An Garda Síochána to tackle knife crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6317/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (4 Feb 2021)

Neale Richmond: 195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the breakdown of the initiatives that have been taken by An Garda Síochána to tackle knife crime on a divisional basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6318/21]

Finance Act 2004 (section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order 2020: Motion (3 Feb 2021)

Neale Richmond: ...once again an issue I have brought up with the Minister by way of parliamentary question, Topical Issue debate and written letter. I refer to the use of cash related to criminal activity seized by An Garda Síochána. Last year, €16 million in cash was seized, which was an increase on €7 million in the previous two years. We are only one month into this year and...

Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (27 Jan 2021)

Neale Richmond: ...directive properly and have rigorous legislation in place, but that we also have rigorous enforcement tools in place that will ensure that we equip the Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP, and An Garda Síochána with the resources to fully implement this directive. Regarding the EPPO, I recognise the Minister of State's contribution earlier. We said there are major issues...

Brexit Readiness for the End of the Transition Period: Statements (17 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: ...Naomi Long, the North's Minister of Justice, as they discussed the new security relationships that will be needed on a North-South basis in the post-Brexit era. The continuing co-operation between An Garda Síochána and the Police Service of Northern Ireland is absolutely vital. The energy taken by both commissioners about the new relationship from 1 January will be important....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Commissioner Mairead McGuinness on priorities for her term of office and EU Commission matters (9 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: ...around the EU between nefarious organisations. We saw an impressively large money fraud operation operating from Romania broken up in Donegal a matter of weeks ago through co-operation of An Garda Síochána with all the agencies of the EU and member states. It is a great challenge but the EU needs an enhanced role. Does the Commissioner have any thoughts on that?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (8 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 490. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the supports in place for members of An Garda Síochána injured in the course of their work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41142/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (8 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 491. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the supports in place for members of An Garda Síochána that receive verbal abuse in the course of their work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41143/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (8 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 492. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the supports in place for members of An Garda Síochána that are physically assaulted in the course of their work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41144/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (8 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 493. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána that accessed mental health supports to date in 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41145/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (8 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 495. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of cash that has been seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41151/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Crime Prevention (24 Nov 2020)

Neale Richmond: ...the detail and acknowledge that the Minister's response focused on the Criminal Assets Bureau and its work. I have talked the point to death at this stage in respect of using cash seized by An Garda Síochána and the extra cash seized this year. I will leave that with the Minister for tonight but I will be coming back to him on this matter. I want to talk in particular...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Crime Prevention (24 Nov 2020)

Neale Richmond: .... Hospital admissions in this regard are up by 10% owing to stabbings and slashings. We must ask how we can target the source of crime. This year has been a bonanza year, particularly for An Garda Síochána, primarily due to the Covid pandemic restrictions. So far, bearing in mind that the year is not even over and we are not even at the end of November, €16 million...