Written answers

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

  • Judicial Pay
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount in expenses that Judges receive tax free; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47565/12]
  • Refugee Status
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his policy regarding the provision of refugee status to Syrian nationals fleeing Aleppo via Turkey; if any provision exists for granting refugee...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the annual cost of leasing the Property Registration Authority offices at Setanta Centre, Dublin 2; when this lease will expire; the number of staff...
  • Gender Recognition
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his view on the proposed 40% female corporate gender quota in the EU; if he will support the quota; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Visa Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will clarify when a visa will issue to a person (details supplied) who hopes to travel to Ireland to bring their sister, who is very unwell,...
  • Departmental Staff
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the names of each staff member within his Department that has been rehired since March 2011 and the cost involved in each case; and if he will make a...
  • Garda Complaints Procedures (1 comment)
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the complaints procedure in place for those who feel they have been treated inappropriately by the Garda National Immigration Bureau officials; and if...
  • Garda Investigations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the Gardaí did not take a complaint of anti-semitic intimidation seriously, according to an internet blog which has received...
  • Private Security Authority
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the conditions attached for contractors applying to the private security authority for registration on the register of CCTV and access control licence...
  • Garda Resources
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the additional resources Gardaí in the R District are being provided with to deal with Halloween; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Criminal Prosecutions
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who have a criminal record for cannabis possession; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47593/12]
  • Visa Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a re-entry visa will be granted in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47579/12]
  • Employment Rights
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he intends to bring forward proposals to consider changing procedure of appealing decision of the Employment Appeals Tribunal by the Circuit Court...
  • Child Protection
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which support and child protection services are available in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a...
  • Asylum Seeker Accommodation
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has plans to revisit his plans to close a number of the direct provision centres for asylum seekers in view of the fact that the disruption this...
  • UN Conventions
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No.478 of 16 October 2012, if he will provide the timeframe for ratification of the UN convention on the rights of...
  • Structured Court Settlements
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views regarding the possibility of reforming the process of court awarded medical expenses from a lump sum to a payment that is issued on a...
  • Prison Staff
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the opportunities available for prison officers to retrain or redeploy within the public service particularly occupational injuries make it difficult...
  • Illegal Moneylenders
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the action he will take against illegal money lenders (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47721/12]
  • Prisoner Discipline
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the number of prisoners in prisons here who have been subjected to 56 days disciplinary punishment in 2012; and if he will indicate...
  • Garda Transport
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the fact that the Garda Representative Association estimate that a one fifth of the Garda fleet amounting to 500 vehicles will need to be...
  • Garda Investigations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will have the case of a serious injury assault with a chain saw reviewed in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the decentralisation of the Property Registration Authority offices to Roscommon town will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Garda Investigations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the forensic files relating to the attempted bombing of the Widow Scallan's pub and the murder of person (details supplied) will be released for...
  • Missing Children
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the recent abduction and disappearance of children in other jurisdictions, if additional legislation, powers or resources are required to...
  • Garda Deployment
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of Gardaí stationed in each district and division for the years 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2001 and 2011; and if he will make a...
  • Deportation Orders
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown by nationality of the almost 3,700 people who, accordingly to figures released by the Department of Justice, were...
  • Garda Vetting of Personnel
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in processing an application submitted to the Garda Central Vetting Unit in July 2012 in respect of a person (details...
  • Garda Operations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on Garda operation Aughrim; the number of persons arrested and charged to date; the number of successful convictions obtained; and...
  • Garda Transport
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if an Garda Síochána are required to use marked cars and not to use unmarked cars when deploying speed cameras; if such cars are required to...
  • Crime Prevention
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to increase the roll out of the text alert scheme to rural areas in view of the fact that where it is operating, burglaries have reduced by...
  • Restorative Justice
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding restorative justice in relation to community offenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48097/12]
  • Tobacco Smuggling
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of his public statement in the aftermath of the recent Crumlin shooting that the gangs responsible were likely to be involved in cigarette...
  • Citizenship Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will update Dáil Éireann regarding the citizenship application process; if he will advise the nature of systematic correspondence from...
  • Garda Transport
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked Garda vehicles that are fitted with automatic number plate recognition service; his plans to increase this number;...
  • Mobile Telephone Seizures
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of mobile phones seized at each prison here for the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Staff Remuneration
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason non categorised personnel within his Department are paying a pension levy even though they have no pension; and if he will make a statement...
  • Proposed Legislation
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans, if any, to bring forward legislation dealing with sentencing and post-release supervision issues (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Garda Reserve
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions No. 213 of 14 February 2012 and No. 154 of 11 October 2012, if he will reconcile the seemingly contradictory...
  • Educational Services for Prisoners
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners who undertook third level study in 2008 with the Open University and with the National college of Art and Design; the number...
  • Illegal Money Lending
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No.44503/12 of October 2012, the action he will take regarding the person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Residency Permits
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of non-EEA national aged between 16 and 18 years who are currently registered here; and if he will provide a breakdown of the types of...
  • Cyber Bullying
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures that are to be undertaken by the frontline officers of an Gardaí Síochána upon receipt of a complaint about alleged cyber...
  • Garda Stations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding improvement works to the cells in a Garda station (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Private Security Authority
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to reduce the cost of a PSA licence to make it more affordable for small business owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Registration of Title
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a situation relating to the charging of fees under right-of-way registration regulations as laid down by the new Land and Conveyancing...
  • Crime Prevention
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps the Gardaí are taking in an area (details supplied) in County Meath to reduce crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Naturalisation Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason an application for naturalisation has not yet been decided in respect of a person (details supplied) ion Dublin 18; and if he will make a...
  • Garda Vetting of Personnel
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a vetting application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Garda Deployment
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there are any plans for an increase in Garda foot patrols in an area (details supplied) in County Meath due to the lack of a Garda station; and if...
  • Northern Ireland Issues
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide details of the type and frequency of North South engagement his Department undertakes; the current priorities in this area; the...
  • Cyber Bullying
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the plans, if any, he has to outlaw the practice of cyber bullying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48566/12]
  • Commercial Leases Database
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which the commercial leases database will be made available to the public by the Property Services Regulatory Authority. [48660/12]
  • State Pathology Laboratory
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the State Pathology Laboratory announced under the stimulus package; the various stages involved in this project; the timelines...
  • Court Accommodation
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide details of the refurbishment and extension works to be carried out on courthouses as announced under the stimulus package; the...
  • Garda Districts
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide details for the new Garda divisional headquarters announced under the stimulus package; the status and expected timelines for this...
  • Garda Stations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will refrain from closing additional Garda stations in rural areas; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the elderly and those...
  • Public Sector Staff
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the sectors of the public sector that are currently employed on a roster basis and if there are any plans to remove employees from the rostering...

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