Results 61-80 of 82 for garda speaker:Alan Dillon

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (31 Mar 2022)

Alan Dillon: .... My question relates to his previous appearance before the committee, the recommendations that had been set by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and a review to be implemented by Garda management for measuring and assessing its performance. Has any of those recommendations been implemented?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (31 Mar 2022)

Alan Dillon: ..., and if so, what are they? When the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform considers allocating resources and funding, is a business plan presented? What justification is offered by Garda management in seeking this funding?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (31 Mar 2022)

Alan Dillon: We all understand Garda management has the powers to deploy resources in areas where trends are actively reviewed. What is the staffing allocation for this year and how much funding will go towards that in the short to medium term as the Garda strengthens its force?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (31 Mar 2022)

Alan Dillon: How many Garda stations are currently active?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (31 Mar 2022)

Alan Dillon: Is Mr. Harris satisfied that each of those stations is adequately resourced with Garda members? Is it less or more than what he would hope for?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (31 Mar 2022)

Alan Dillon: These are newly built stations that have been scaled back, which is a concern. My experience is that people are concerned, especially with rural crime on the rise, that there is not a Garda visibility within these towns, and that is something to be very conscious of.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (17 Feb 2022)

Alan Dillon: We need to take progressive actions now to build safer and stronger communities by building relationships with local communities and civic society groups. It is the way forward for An Garda Síochána to ensure that people feel safe in their communities. It ask the Minister to outline the plans to increase the number of gardaí assigned to community policing in counties such as Mayo.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (17 Feb 2022)

Alan Dillon: I thank the Minister for her response. It was excellent to note, in budget 2022, the provision for the recruitment of over 800 new gardaí and 400 Garda staff. I very much welcome that. I note that the ongoing recruitment campaign that is under way is being well advertised and is progressing well to date. With the development of the new strategy statement for the period 2022 to 2024,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (17 Feb 2022)

Alan Dillon: 154. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the significant changes that Castlebar Garda station has undergone in terms of additional resources, hubs, business supports since 2019, when it was assigned the divisional headquarters for the new north-west region covering counties Mayo, Roscommon and Longford. [8678/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (15 Feb 2022)

Alan Dillon: 568. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of legislation to bring the use of CCTV for Garda investigations into GDPR compliance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7569/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (8 Jul 2021)

Alan Dillon: 115. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the Statement of Strategy 2022-2024 for An Garda Síochána; if her attention has been drawn to plans to expand the Garda Information Services Centre in Castlebar, County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36815/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (3 Jun 2021)

Alan Dillon: 130. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the An Garda Síochána strategy statement 2022-2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27835/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 639. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vacancies that exist at the Garda Information Services Centre in Castlebar, County Mayo; if an overview of the vacancies by grade will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24029/21]

Vaccination Programme and Covid-19: Statements (1 Apr 2021)

Alan Dillon: The new vaccine allocation strategy announced on Tuesday evening has not been welcomed by many in our public sector. Those working in the education sector, An Garda Síochána and the Defence Forces were not expecting the news on Tuesday evening about the new strategy. I am not alone in finding it difficult to go from discussing workers in occupations essential to the functioning of...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme (Health): Statements (25 Mar 2021)

Alan Dillon: ...now up and running. I wish the centre manager, Frances Power, and her team every success as they ramp up to more than 2,500 vaccinations per day. It is very welcome news. The members of the Garda Síochána have served our communities with the utmost distinction during the pandemic. Their unwavering commitment to public service deserves our thanks and we recognise their work...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Alan Dillon: 1626. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration is being given to reprioritising An Garda Síochána and the Defence Forces in the vaccine allocation strategy for the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14856/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Rural Crime (10 Dec 2020)

Alan Dillon: 19. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits and priorities to combat rural crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41277/20]

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (9 Dec 2020)

Alan Dillon: In addition to the €68 million spend, there were ex gratiapayments of €1.7 million in respect of the non-statutory Garda legal aid advice scheme. How many cases were covered under that figure of €1.7 million?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (9 Dec 2020)

Alan Dillon: Has the Department considered putting that Garda legal aid advice scheme on a statutory basis? Is that something that is being thought about?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (30 Jun 2020)

Alan Dillon: 323. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number and rank of members of An Garda Síochána assigned to County Mayo in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13463/20]