Written answers

Wednesday, 27 May 2009

Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform

 
  • Pre-Nuptial Agreements
    Question 54: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the recommendation of his Department's report on pre-nuptial agreements published in 2007 which recommended...
  • Drug Offenders Register
    Question 55: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the delays in setting up the Drug Offenders Register; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Prison Inspections
    Question 56: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of times he meets with the Inspector of Prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21549/09]
  • Garda Equipment
    Question 57: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí who have access to digital radio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21594/09]
  • Gangland Crime
    Question 58: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of convictions that have been secured arising from gangland gun murders in each of the years 2005, 2006, 2007,...
  • Domestic Violence
    Question 59: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has proposals to introduce legislation in the area of domestic violence; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Electronic Tagging
    Question 60: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on electronic tagging for those granted bail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21558/09]
  • Garda Reserve
    Question 61: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of members of the Garda Reserve recruited to date; the stations to which they have been allocated; the number of...
  • Proceeds of Crime
    Question 63: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the value of assets seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau in each of the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009;...
  • Gangland Crime
    Question 64: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken or proposes to take to confront the ever increasing challenge of organised criminal gangs; his views...
  • Prison Inspection Reports
    Question 65: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the mechanisms in place to respond to the reports of the Inspector of Prisons; the specific changes that have been made...
  • Sexual Offences
    Question 66: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he proposes to take arising from the increase in rape and sexual offences; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    Question 67: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to the appointment of a new chief executive for the Equality Authority; when he expects an...
  • Garda Stations
    Question 68: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of garda stations here; the number of garda stations that have email access; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Garda Training
    Question 69: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of firing ranges available to gardaí for target practice; the number of times on average armed gardaí engage in...
  • Prisoner Literacy Levels
    Question 70: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department has commissioned studies on literacy rates among prisoners; the results of such reports; and if he will...
  • Programmes for Government
    Question 71: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date with regard to implementation of those sections of the Programme for Government under the headings...
  • EU Directives
    Question 72: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of EU directives for which his Department has responsibility, remaining to be implemented; the directives which...
  • Prison Building Programme
    Question 73: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount paid to date on purchasing professional fees, site preparation, landscaping and security in relation to the...
  • Crime Levels
    Question 75: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his intentions to tackle the growing threat of gun crime with particular reference to the sourcing, distribution and control...
  • Gangland Crime
    Question 76: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gun murders to have taken place since the beginning of 2009; his views on the spate of such gun murders in the...
  • Gaming Regulations
    Question 77: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a firm (details supplied) has introduced fixed odds bingo terminals into...
  • Road Safety
    Question 78: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the national speed camera programme; the difficulties that have arisen between his Department and the...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 79: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether he gave proper consideration to the implications of his funding cuts to the independence and...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 80: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to claims made at the recent Garda Representative Association conference that interpreters...
  • Community Policing
    Question 81: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received from the Garda Commissioner the report of the working group developing proposals for a comprehensive...
  • Garda Investigations
    Question 82: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received the report from the Garda Commissioner on inquiries being carried out by an assistant commissioner into...
  • National Drugs Strategy
    Question 83: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he has demonstrated a reluctance to take responsibility for tackling drug related intimidation in the context of...
  • Crime Levels
    Question 85: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the Central Statistics Office crime figures for the first quarter of 2009; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Inquiry Report
    Question 86: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the new instructions which have been issued to members of the Garda arising from the recommendations of the Monageer Inquiry...
  • Data Protection
    Question 87: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the new procedures planned by the Garda to ensure that officers do not access people's criminal records for anything other...
  • Garda Investigations
    Question 88: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the stage of the Garda investigation into the attempted armed robbery of a security van in Foxborough, Lucan, County Dublin...
  • Crime Prevention
    Question 89: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 410 of 22 April 2009, when he expects Cosc to complete the National Strategy on...
  • Public Private Partnerships
    Question 90: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will reject the use of public private partnerships for the delivery of justice projects in view of the growing body of...
  • Prison Building Programme
    Question 91: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a commitment that there will be no further delay in delivering the upgrade that is needed in relation to the...
  • Garda Operations
    Question 92: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when arrangements will be made to instruct members of An Garda Síochána that it is not necessary to take a longhand note...
  • Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (1 comment)
    Question 93: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review legislation with regard to the operation of anti-social behaviour orders; and if he will make a statement...
  • Garda Investigations
    Question 94: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the stage of the Garda investigation into the robbery of €7.6 million from a bank (details supplied) in a so-called tiger...
  • National Women's Strategy
    Question 95: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he is axing the principal planks of the National Women's Strategy just two years into its life. [21501/09]
  • Citizenship Applications
    Question 97: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he issued an instruction of 1 July 2008 not to issue approval letters for citizenship applications pending the...
  • Gangland Crime
    Question 98: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions in 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009 in which grenades, bombs or improvised explosive devices have been...
  • Juvenile Offenders
    Question 99: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 139 of 22 April 2009, if his officials have completed the examination of the report on...
  • Garda Strength
    Question 100: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the strength of An Garda Síochána at the latest date for which figures are available broken down by full members, those...
  • Gangland Crime
    Question 101: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the claims made at the recent conference of an association (details supplied) that...
  • Garda Stations
    Question 102: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for the provision of adequate garda accommodation at Tallaght, Dublin 24; if the provision of the a new garda...
  • EU Directives
    Question 104: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the failure to implement the 2005 EU directive on money laundering by the deadline of December 2007; when...
  • Garda Stations
    Question 105: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he or the gardaí are considering the closure of garda stations; if his attention has been drawn to the concerns...
  • Drugs Seizures
    Question 106: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the quantity and values of seizures of heroin, cocaine, cannabis, and other drugs here during 2007, 2008 and to date in...
  • Ministerial Staff
    Question 107: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the need for the deployment of the maximum possible number of trained gardaí in the battle against criminal...
  • Juvenile Offenders
    Question 109: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the development of the new national child detention facility planned for Lusk, County Dublin;...

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