Results 61-65 of 65 for garda speaker:Catherine Ardagh

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Sep 2016)

Catherine Ardagh: ...of crime and their families? Many charitable organisations have stepped into this breach to support victims of crime and their families. In view of the upcoming and unprecedented work stoppages by An Garda Síochána in November, I have massive sympathy for gardaí because they are on the front line. Their job is very difficult. Every day they run the risk that they will...

Seanad: Legal Services Regulatory Authority: Motion (19 Jul 2016)

Catherine Ardagh: ...intends to bring transparency and end the system of self-regulation which applied in the past to both the Bar Council and the Law Society. Most professions today, including auctioneering and the Garda, are succumbing to the idea of being regulated by an authority. For example, the Garda Commissioner came before the Policing Authority recently and the regulatory authority for auctioneers...

Seanad: Order of Business (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Ardagh: ...and they become more reliant on individuals, the risk of elder abuse heightens. If one suspects that an older person may be in need of help or suffering from abuse one may contact their GP, the Garda, public health nurse or HSE care worker. In our communities it is imperative that centres for caring for the elderly, from active retirement facilities to more hands-on centres for...

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2016)

Catherine Ardagh: ...in curtailing gun attacks across Dublin.I call on the Tánaiste and the Minister for Justice and Equality to come to the House to set out and explain what actions she intends to take to provide the Garda with resources and manpower it needs to effectively put the people running around the capital city with guns out of business. It is unacceptable that any community is living in fear...

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jun 2016)

Catherine Ardagh: ...with her almost 20 years ago. I also wish to address the House regarding the tragic death of a nurse in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin. While the matter is being looked into by An Garda Síochána, I express my sympathy and that of the Fianna Fáil to her work colleagues and family. There is a growing sense of fear and frustration among families about reports that...