Results 1-19 of 19 for cork speaker:Jim O'Callaghan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (5 Dec 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 527. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on each of the proposed elective hospitals for Dublin, Cork and Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53333/23]

Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Second Stage (20 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...officeholders in order that we can be responsible for what is happening in our larger cities. I am not talking about this happening in every town in the country but certainly in the large cities - I know the people of Cork have rejected it - like Dublin, Limerick and Galway, we should be considering this and proceeding with it. As I said, the benefit of doing so is that persons can be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (29 Nov 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...can decide whatever one wishes to do. Even if one misses out on a course one wants to do in third level, that does not mean one cannot go about it from a different route. Is Mr. Ahern based in Cork?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (29 Nov 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: Extracurricular activities could also be examined. We had the pleasure of visiting the Cork Life Centre, which is an excellent and interesting place. What is it about that institution? Does it accommodate divergence? Does it not impose a hierarchy of learning? What does Ms O'Leary consider its attraction?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...Bishopstown, it might have been in the old building that Mr. Deenihan referred to, where there were young people being trained on how to manufacture medical devices for companies in the vicinity in Cork. Would Mr. Deenihan agree?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (12 Oct 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the station-based bike sharing schemes in Cork, Limerick and Galway are considered a success; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49180/21]

Firearms and Offensive Weapons (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...family and friends, but for society in general, to see a young boy of such talent being lost so needlessly. Of course, a year prior to Josh Dunne's fatal stabbing, we saw the fatal stabbing of a young man in Cork, Cameron Blair. Again, this was a young man of tremendous potential with a great life to live who was needlessly killed as a result of a dispute arising on a night when everyone...

Banking Sector: Statements (3 Mar 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...in respect of the decision they could make at a local level. What has happened now in banking is that all the major decisions are being made centrally, in Dublin or other large cities, such as Cork and Limerick. We need to try to redevelop banking so that the individuals who are the bank managers in local communities and know the communities can make decisions. The Minister needs...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Reform and Related Issues: Discussion (18 Sep 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: I note that there are no changes proposed in Dublin city and country and the cities of Limerick and Cork. Do I take it that these cities will not gain the benefits of the reforms? Why have no changes been proposed?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Reform and Related Issues: Discussion (18 Sep 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: Is it the intention of the force to try to have more Garda officers on the ground, for instance, in the cities of Dublin, Cork and Limerick?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service Data (15 Jan 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan: 419. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners kept in the new Cork prison above the peak capacity figure throughout 2018; the reason the peak capacity figure was breached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54235/18]

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...it would add anything to the Bill. On section 45, as elected representatives, we should be supporting the political process. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire should be allowed to move around Cork South Central and, if he comes to a house where the individuals tell him that they will vote for him, he should be able to record that information. He should not have to ask them whether...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (14 Dec 2017)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, the number of Garda Reserve, the number of community gardaí and the number of civilian staff assigned to each Garda station in west County Cork in each of the years 2010 to 2017. [53990/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (14 Dec 2017)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, the number of Garda Reserve, the number of community gardaí and the number of civilian staff assigned to each Garda station in north County Cork in each of the years 2010 to 2017. [53991/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (14 Dec 2017)

Jim O'Callaghan: 249. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars assigned to each Garda station in west County Cork in each of the years 2010 to 2017. [54164/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (14 Dec 2017)

Jim O'Callaghan: 250. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars assigned to each Garda station in north County Cork in each of the years 2010 to 2017. [54165/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Paramilitary Groups (16 Dec 2016)

Jim O'Callaghan: The reason I raised this question is because of the unfortunate man who was murdered in Cork last week. It appears that there is some form of a split in the dissident republican movement in the Republic. It is important the Garda and the security services keep an eye on whether there is an overlap between the gangland activity and paramilitary activity. We also need Garda presence stepped...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pension Provisions (16 Nov 2016)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...Minister for Education and Skills the proposal and plans with regard to the IMI defined benefit pension scheme in the proposed merger of the Irish Management Institute (IMI) and University College Cork (UCC) if the entitlements of all of the members of the pension scheme have been secured; if it is ensured that they will receive their entitlements; and if the deficit in the pension fund...

Topical Issues: Garda Promotions (15 Nov 2016)

Jim O'Callaghan: ...in place at present. This does not mean, however, that the Government can walk away from its responsibility to appoint chief superintendents to vacant positions. There are vacancies for chief superintendent in Cork west, the special detective unit, the roads policy unit, the technical bureau, the crime policing administration unit, the central vetting unit, the operational support unit,...