Results 81-100 of 698 for garda speaker:Niall Collins

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Atypical Work Permit Scheme: Discussion (4 Jul 2017)

Niall Collins: This is my final question, as I have to leave for an appointment at 6 p.m. Could Mr. Fleming just expand a little on his experience of dealing with An Garda Síochána as a first point of contact when an issue of assault of criminality arises vis-à-vis his experience with the PSNI, the police in the UK or Interpol?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement Legal Cases (29 Jun 2017)

Niall Collins: ...in terms of investigating and prosecuting white-collar crime. The majority of the blame must rightly be laid at the door of the ODCE. Equally, an eye must be cast on the actions or inactions of the Garda Síochána and on the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP. Other trials are going on every Monday through to Friday. This House will have to consider who holds...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (28 Jun 2017)

Niall Collins: 159. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new recruits allocated to each Garda division since recruitment recommenced, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30483/17]

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

Niall Collins: ...follow-through, which is the most important issue. The State's approach to prosecuting white collar crime needs to be considered. Prosecutions can involve many organisations, such as the Garda Síochána, the Criminal Assets Bureau, the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement, the Revenue Commissioners, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Provision (23 May 2017)

Niall Collins: 106. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Newcastle West Garda district in County Limerick will receive a replacement public order vehicle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24034/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (4 May 2017)

Niall Collins: 72. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide additional resources to a Garda station (details supplied); if she will give assurances to the local community, who are seriously concerned at the situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21266/17]

Money Advice and Budgeting Service and Citizens Information Centres: Motion (28 Mar 2017)

Niall Collins: ...xe1;n Kyne's party in government has been pursuing for a number of years. It is hollowing out the core of communities, be they rural or urban. The list, which is not exclusive, includes small schools, Garda stations, banks, credit unions, GP outreach services, public health clinics, Bus Éireann rural transport services, the regional veterinary laboratories, post offices and the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Complaints Procedures (21 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 86. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has been notified of a complaint (details supplied) regarding An Garda Síochána and the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission; the action she will take with regard to the complaint; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8085/17]

Bus Éireann: Motion [Private Members] (31 Jan 2017)

Niall Collins: .... It is incumbent on the Minister to tell the public that this will be sorted out. In the past few years, in particular under Fine Gael and the Labour Party, we saw the closure of post offices, Garda stations, public health clinics and banks, as well as the consolidation of services into the larger towns and cities. If we take away the public transport service on which people rely, we...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Misconduct Allegations (24 Jan 2017)

Niall Collins: 94. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to media reports of allegations of sexual assault by members of An Garda Síochána (details supplied) in Limerick; the course of action she intends to take; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2538/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (13 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 95. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in each in the Limerick Garda division on 30 November 2016 or the latest date for which the information is available. [39546/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (30 Nov 2016)

Niall Collins: 49. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to serious concerns of a community (details supplied) regarding the absence of community gardaí in the area due to other demands on Garda resources; if she will provide assurances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37844/16]

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (12 Oct 2016)

Niall Collins: ...context of the budget. It is important that the additional front-line nursing posts will not be posts vacated by agency nurses but will increase nursing capacity within the hospital system. On the increase in Garda numbers, more gardaí are needed in rural communities and the capital city. I remind the Government that Fianna Fáil committed in its election manifesto to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (27 Sep 2016)

Niall Collins: 101. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will ensure the provision of additional manpower and resources at Tallaght Garda station to allow for a further effective action to deal with crime, anti-social behaviour and related matters in the area; if her attention has been drawn to the need to provide a visible presence of gardaí throughout the area particularly in estates...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ministerial Correspondence (21 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 328. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will confirm receipt of correspondence from the General Secretary of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (details supplied); when he will meet this group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16943/16]

Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: ..., development and research services role. Sinn Féin is playing politics once more in its antics with this Private Members' motion. It is interesting that, after the Provisionals waging a violent campaign for 30 years that resulted in the deaths of members of the Garda, Sinn Féin is now pitching for headlines with its amendment to permit members of the force to strike. I speak...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (24 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 86. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to request the Garda Commissioner to re-open Cloughjordan Garda Síochána station in County Tipperary, on a 24-hour, seven-day basis, as provided for in the programme for Government. [11672/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Strength (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: ...regarding which six stations will be opened initially and also, for example, whether local communities will be allowed to make a submission. The Minister might comment on this. With regard to garda numbers, will the Minister comment on what is stated in the most recent report of the Garda Inspectorate that a couple of hundred gardaí are effectively engaged in clerical or...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Strength (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 4. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures she will take to ensure Garda Síochána numbers rise to 15,000 over five years; and when she will request the Policing Authority to oversee a review with regard to the dispersement of Garda Síochána stations in rural areas. [10513/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Garda Strength (17 May 2016)

Niall Collins: My party welcomes the fact that the Government has accepted that we need to bring the personnel of the Garda Síochána back up to 15,000, having said it could not be done. I have a concern that the target may not be reached. Some 700 trainees have gone through Templemore and a further 440 will do so this year but approximately 1,500 are eligible to retire and when one factors those...