Results 101-104 of 104 for garda speaker:Niall Ó Donnghaile

Seanad: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training: Motion (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: ...in this regard to counter some of what we have seen manifesting on the streets of this city.We discussed it at length during the Minister of State's previous appearances before us. Anything that assists the Garda in this instance is to be welcomed and encouraged. It has been Sinn Féin's position to support international co-operation on justice matters within a sovereign framework...

Seanad: Criminal Justice Act 1994: Motion (14 Jul 2016)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: ...had a very sincere and reflective series of contributions in the Seanad over the course of discussions around these matters. One common theme among the Members and across the Seanad is that we want to empower the Garda. We want to give it the powers to tackle these criminal gangs. We want to strengthen its ability to seize assets. Sinn Féin will be supporting this motion, as it...

Seanad: Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee and Remaining Stages (7 Jul 2016)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: I thank the Minister of State for his contribution. This has been a tempered and sincere debate, with contributions right across the spectrum. Any legislation that appropriately empowers the Garda and other agencies to deal with the criminals who are plaguing our communities and streets is of critical importance and can only be welcomed. As we move ahead in terms of broader societal...

Seanad: Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (15 Jun 2016)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: ...of that. If they are found guilty and prosecuted, then they must face the sentences handed down to them. There is no equivocation in that. The Minister spoke yesterday evening in the Dáil about improved and increased resources to An Garda Síochána to help combat organised crime. It should be noted that in recent years it was the Fianna Fáil Party that closed...