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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (1 Oct 2015)

Seán Kenny: 257. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of a current review into the effectiveness of the Control of Dogs Act 1998 regulations being conducted by Veterinary Ireland; if he has been informed of its findings and recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33860/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (1 Oct 2015)

Seán Kenny: 258. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of a petition currently calling on his Department to implement a compulsory dog breed-neutral policy of re-homing for dog breeds affected by his Department's current Control of Dogs Act 1998 regulations; if he has been approached by, or met with, Dogs Trust Ireland or the Irish Society for the Prevention...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (14 Jul 2015)

Seán Kenny: 452. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of doubling the number of horses currently in the Garda Síochána mounted unit; the cost of doubling the number of dogs currently in the Garda Síochána dog unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28592/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Resources (9 Jun 2015)

Seán Kenny: 305. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will increase the number of dog teams available to the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21482/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (26 May 2015)

Seán Kenny: 981. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government whether he is aware that under the Control of Dogs Act 1998 Regulations it is illegal for individuals to use certain breeds, including mixes or any genetic strain of the breeds listed either here or travelling here from abroad, in therapeutic, assistance and disability work in public, given the dogs use their mouths to...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (19 May 2015)

Seán Kenny: 456. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that the current breed-specific regulations under the Control of Dogs Act 1998, which comes within the remit of his Department, makes it legally impossible for the listed dog breeds to be used in autism assistance and disability support work, including therapeutic roles, either within Ireland or for...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (6 May 2015)

Seán Kenny: 543. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration will be given to strengthening the current Control of Dogs Acts, in view of the fact that the number of persons hospitalised for dog bites rose by 50% between 1998 and 2013, and a new study shows that the incidence of such cases here is much higher than in other European countries; if further...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (31 Mar 2015)

Seán Kenny: 629. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is legislation proposed to deal with the matter of dogs barking in residential areas, particularly at night time, considering how annoying and upsetting it is for a person to have to listen to a dog in distress for prolonged periods of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12883/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (11 Nov 2014)

Seán Kenny: 306. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of dogs that were withdrawn from the Garda dog unit in 2013; the number of new dogs that were brought into the garda dog unit in 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43039/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Resources (6 May 2014)

Seán Kenny: 165. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to increase the number of dogs in the Revenue Commissioners' dog unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20233/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Resources (22 Oct 2013)

Seán Kenny: 143. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to increase the number of dogs in the Revenue Commissioners dog unit; when this unit was last increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44532/13]

Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2013)

Seán Kenny: ...as those who commit violent acts or who pose harm to society, such as those who commit white collar criminal offences. I do not believe that people who have failed to pay a fine in respect of a dog licence or television licence fall into either of those categories, especially during a time of financial hardship for many. When I was previously a Member of this House between 1992 and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Customs and Excise Controls (6 Nov 2012)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of requests received by the Revenue Commissioners to increase their number of customs dogs in each of the past three years; the number of requests that have been approved; the number of requests that were refused; if refused, the reasons for the refusal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47548/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (23 Oct 2012)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of increasing the number of dogs in the Garda Dog Unit from 24 to 29; the cost of increasing the number of horses in the Garda Mounted Unit from 14 to 20; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46211/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (23 Oct 2012)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of increasing the number of dogs in the Garda Dog Unit from 24 to 29; the cost of increasing the number of horses in the Garda Mounted Unit from 14 to 20; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46211/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (23 Oct 2012)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of increasing the number of dogs in the Garda Dog Unit from 24 to 29; the cost of increasing the number of horses in the Garda Mounted Unit from 14 to 20; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46211/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (23 Oct 2012)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of increasing the number of dogs in the Garda Dog Unit from 24 to 29; the cost of increasing the number of horses in the Garda Mounted Unit from 14 to 20; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46211/12]

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (2 May 2012)

Seán Kenny: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the refurbishment/additional accommodation that was carried out at the Garda driving school, Garda dog unit and the Garda mounted unit in each of the past five years to date in 2012; the cost of each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22273/12]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (21 Mar 2012)

Seán Kenny: Question 481: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total cost of the Garda dog unit, Garda mounted unit and the Garda water unit in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 separately; if he will provide a breakdown in tabular form of the various categories of spending and their corresponding cost in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15217/12]

Written Answers — Garda Resources: Garda Resources (21 Mar 2012)

Seán Kenny: Question 510: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of increasing the number of horses in the Garda mounted unit by an additional seven; the cost of increasing the number of dogs in the Garda dog unit by an additional seven; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15612/12]