Results 1-10 of 10 for gsoc speaker:John McGuinness

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Jul 2021)

John McGuinness: ...'s statement that a public inquiry was needed. I further agreed with his statement that the case "reveals shocking malpractice and dysfunction in the criminal justice system at all levels". We have a GSOC report but we still have not received the scoping exercise report. Will the Taoiseach now put in place the public inquiry he supported back in 2018 and that this House has been calling...

Fatal Road Traffic Collision in County Monaghan in 2011: Statements (31 May 2018)

John McGuinness: ...only on the presentation of the evidence by his wife that he admitted that he had been involved in the accident and had caused the death of Shane O'Farrell. The other aspect of the report concerns GSOC. It stated the outcome was entered on the Garda PULSE system. The O'Farrell family were told that it had not been entered on the PULSE system. They named the garda in question - I...

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

John McGuinness: ...the activities of those officers who deliberately went about to set up and discredit Sergeant Maurice McCabe. They have to be independently investigated. It has been said they are being referred to GSOC. I heard former Chief Superintendent John O'Brien this morning on the radio, who likened an investigation by GSOC to being mauled by a dead sheep. That is what he said and that is the...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (10 Jul 2014)

John McGuinness: I hope the Deputy will be here to hear it. No. 3C concerns documents relating to today’s committee meeting. No. 3C.1, correspondence received from the Department of Justice and Equality re GSOC report and examination of practice, policy and procedure under section 106 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 in regard to the FCPS as operated by the Garda Síochána, is to be...

Public Accounts Committee: Chapter 8 - Management of Outsourced Safety Cameras (19 Jun 2014)

John McGuinness: GSOC asked Mr. O'Brien to produce the report. Was it submitted to GSOC?

Public Accounts Committee: Chapter 8 - Management of Outsourced Safety Cameras (19 Jun 2014)

John McGuinness: Mr. O'Brien gave it to GSOC. Was it for GSOC to act upon it?

Public Accounts Committee: Chapter 8 - Management of Outsourced Safety Cameras (19 Jun 2014)

John McGuinness: He has had no communication with GSOC, the Garda or anybody, and the report still rests there, gathering dust, when it could have prevented all of what was presented by the whistleblower here. The report was largely ignored.

Public Accounts Committee: Chapter 8 - Management of Outsourced Safety Cameras (19 Jun 2014)

John McGuinness: Even GSOC, which had commissioned the report, did not question Mr. O'Brien on it at the time, 2008 to 2009.

Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)

John McGuinness: ...the Garda or whoever will investigate this matter. Finally, I referred the Minister to the loss by a family of a daughter and a granddaughter and the fact that in the course of the investigation, GSOC has failed to date to get appointments with the investigating gardaí in a Cork Garda station. I find that to be absolutely incredible.

Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)

John McGuinness: ...in Wicklow whose son took his own life? There are also implications there for the Garda. What about the granddaughter and daughter of a lady, who was killed in an accident, who reported it to GSOC and cannot get an appointment with the garda who is investigating that case? Does that show the Minister that there is something seriously wrong within the management of the force and does it...