Written answers

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform

 
  • Garda Ombudsman Commission
    Question 80: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the budget of the office of the Garda Síochana Ombudsman for 2008 and to date in 2009; the projected budget for 2010; and...
  • Prison Committals
    Question 81: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of non-Irish citizens in prison here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40330/09]
  • Joint Policing Committees
    Question 82: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of joint policing committees that have met to date in 2009; the number of same that have yet to meet; and if he...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    Question 83: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedures used for the selection of persons for appointment to the board of the Equality Authority; the organisations...
  • Garda Strength
    Question 84: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the garda manpower in each division following the reorganisation of the Garda divisions in 2009 in tabular form; and if he...
  • Garda Transport
    Question 85: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount that An Garda Síochana have spent on vehicles in each of the years 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; and if he...
  • Juvenile Offenders
    Question 86: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the manner whereby garda youth diversion projects tailor their activities to ensure they address the...
  • Public Order Offences
    Question 87: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason existing by-laws that prohibit the public consumption of alcohol in public places are not rigidly enforced in...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 88: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the commencement and completion date of the value for money audit of the Equality Authority carried out by Deloitte and...
  • Anti-Social Behaviour
    Question 89: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the additional supports he will put in place for the gardaí to deal with anti-social behaviour in public and private...
  • Prison Accommodation
    Question 90: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the recent submission made by the Irish Human Rights Commission to the UN Human Rights...
  • Civilianisation Programme
    Question 91: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the creation of 900 civilian posts within the gardaí has resulted in the release of only 144 garda personnel for...
  • Prisoner Releases
    Question 92: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners on temporary release at the latest date in 2009 for which figures are available; the highest number...
  • Garda Remuneration
    Question 93: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the garda allowances that are available for gardai to claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40350/09]
  • Organised Crime
    Question 94: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he proposes to take to combat the activities of criminal gangs; the degree to which the special powers included...
  • Prisoner Transfers
    Question 95: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to repatriate non-Irish citizens to serve out their sentences in their home country; and if he will make a...
  • Garda Equipment
    Question 96: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of money expended to date in 2009 for the purchase and usage of decibel counters by An Garda Síochána to...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 97: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the review of the Equality Authority's budget and on the pause on its decentralisation programme announced on...
  • Garda Divisions
    Question 98: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he last held a formal meeting with the Garda Commissioner; if he is satisfied with the implementation by the gardai of...
  • Vagrancy Prosecutions (1 comment)
    Question 99: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the gardaí do not take action regarding young people seen begging on city streets here during school hours in...
  • Prison Building Programme
    Question 100: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the proposed prison at Thornton Hall, County Dublin; the amount spent on the project to date,...
  • Programmes for Government
    Question 101: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date in 2009 regarding the implementation of those sections of the programme for Government under the...
  • Proceeds of Crime
    Question 102: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on amending the law to allow the Criminal Assets Bureau to apply to forfeit seized property after two years...
  • Prison Accommodation
    Question 103: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the recent comments made by the chairman of the Mountjoy Visiting Committee that prisons...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 104: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the Equal Status Act 2004 following the Supreme Court decision in a case (details supplied). [40265/09]
  • Garda Strength
    Question 105: 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...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 106: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals regarding bail laws in view of an interview that he gave to a newspaper (details supplied). [40159/09]
  • Garda Deployment
    Question 107: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda personnel engaged in providing driver and security services to the members of the Government, members...
  • Drug Seizures
    Question 108: 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...
  • Legal Aid Service
    Question 110: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the implications for the legal aid system of the decision of the Supreme Court on 23 October 2009 expanding the...
  • Crime Levels
    Question 111: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of cases of murder in which firearms were used each year from 1998 to date in 2009; the number of such cases in...
  • Community Policing
    Question 113: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date in 2009 with regard to the implementation of the new Garda Siochána National Model of Community...
  • Garda Investigations
    Question 114: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when arrangements will be made to instruct members of An Garda Siochána that it is not necessary to take a longhand note...
  • Garda Stations
    Question 115: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has made a decision on the recommendation contained in the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure...
  • EU Directives
    Question 116: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of EU directives for which he has responsibility that remain to be implemented; the directives that are overdue;...
  • Crime Levels
    Question 118: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on crime statistics from the Central Statistics Office for the third quarter of 2009 and particularly the growth...
  • Commissions of Investigation
    Question 119: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he expects to be in a position to publish the Report of the Commission of Investigation into allegations of sexual...
  • Claims against Garda Síochána
    Question 120: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the fact that almost €32 million has been paid out over the past five years in respect of claims made...
  • Crime Levels
    Question 121: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the extra steps being taken to address the recent rise in household break-ins. [40264/09]
  • Asylum Support Services
    Question 122: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the discussions he has had with the Health Service Executive on the provision of accommodation for separated migrant...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 123: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the Irish Human Rights Commission and the Equality Authority are not directly answerable to the Houses of the...
  • Garda Investigations
    Question 124: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in the Garda investigation regarding activities in a financial institution (details supplied); when he...
  • Departmental Investigations
    Question 125: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the investigations that are under way into allegations that a small number of gardaí may have been providing information...
  • Garda Reserve
    Question 126: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of members of the Garda Reserve recruited to date in 2009; the stations to which they have been allocated; the...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 127: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the Garda representative bodies at the implications of...
  • Crime Levels
    Question 128: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he proposes to take to prevent so called tiger kidnappings; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Prison Population
    Question 129: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners in jails at the latest date in 2009 for which figures are available; if he will confirm that the...

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