Written answers

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

  • Visa Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of foreign nationals that have entered Ireland on transit visas since 2010 in order to board vessels leaving this State and their countries...
  • Civil Service Code of Conduct
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the safeguards that exist within the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner to prevent conflicts of interest when employees of...
  • Prison Staff
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new recruits to the Irish Prison Service over the past 12 months; the number anticipated to be recruited in the next six months; and the...
  • DNA Database
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration is being given to the establishment of a national DNA crime database; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5122/13]
  • Capital Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the €9 million of capital funding spent by his Department during December; the reason 17% of his Department's...
  • Juvenile Offenders
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide data in relation to juvenile crime, youth diversion and anti social behaviour orders in an area (details supplied); and if he will...
  • Stardust Fire Coroners Report
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm that there is no Coroners' report for 44 of the 48 tragic young victims of the Stardust Disaster, Dublin, of February 1981; if...
  • Garda Operations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on Operation Quest; the number of arrests and charges that have been brought forward on foot of this operation; and if he will make...
  • Cash for Gold Trade
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he is taking to address potential illegal activity in the cash for gold sector and in particular on foot of his report into cash for gold...
  • Legal Services Regulation
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on all reform measures that he has introduced to date in relation to the legal profession; if he is considering the introduction of...
  • Judicial Council Legislation
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is currently preparing legislation for the introduction of a Judicial Council; the timetable for the introduction of the Judicial Council...
  • Proposed Legislation
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the status of the Coroner's Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5215/13]
  • Anti-Social Behaviour
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of anti-social behaviour orders that have been issued under the 2006 Criminal Justice Act each year since 2010 and to date in 2013; the age...
  • Naturalisation Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding naturalisation in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [5260/13]
  • Garda Vetting of Personnel
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for delay in issuing Garda clearance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [5261/13]
  • Capital Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of his Department’s €61 million capital spending for 2013 that will go towards construction projects; the projects that are...
  • Garda Vetting of Personnel
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide details on the commencement of the National Vetting Bureau Act in March 2013; if all provisions in the Act will be commenced at...
  • Cóiríocht Cúirte
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality an bhfuil aon chinneadh déanta chun aon cheann de na tithe cúirte seo a leanas a dhúnadh - An Spidéal, Contae na Gaillimhe agus...
  • Law Reform Commission Reports
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the Law Reform Commission's review of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997 in terms of the difficulties...
  • Departmental Funding
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide details of all funding programmes in his Department that community, voluntary and sporting organisations may apply to for funding;...
  • Garda Vetting of Personnel
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a Garda vetting certificate will be issued to a person (details provided) in County Kerry, in view of the fact that they will be unable to meet...
  • Visa Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider reviewing an application for Stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement...
  • 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....
  • Garda Strength
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if, further to Parliamentary Question Nos 801 and 804 for answer on 16 January 2013, he has more up to date figures on current Garda numbers for each...
  • Visa Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if in a situation in which a trainee doctor from a non EU country is working in Ireland and obtaining six month contracts in Irish hospitals on a...
  • Community Policing
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to community policing in the Garda R district in each of the past three years; if he plans to increase this...
  • Garda Resources
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of boats currently in the Garda Water Unit; if there are plans for recruitment in the unit; the cost of operation of the unit excluding...
  • Drug Treatment Court
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has plans to expand the area of operation of the Drug Treatment Court; and if so, if this will include areas of South West Dublin [5535/13]
  • Proposed Legislation
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a submission (details supplied) regarding the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Naturalisation Applications
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm when a decision will issue on an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if...
  • Crime Levels
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of crimes that were committed in County Donegal in the period July 2012-January 2013 that involved cross-border movement by the...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline in tabular form the total cost of all conferences and seminars attended by his Department in 2012; the purpose of each...
  • Garda Investigations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if an investigation has ever been carried out into the loss of physical evidence in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Court Accommodation Provision
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in relation to a courthouse (details supplied) in County Meath, its current status; the future plans for it; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Garda Operations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in relation to the 40% rise in crime in County Meath, the steps he is taking to tackle this increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Crime Levels
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of burglaries in County Meath in each year of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5712/13]
  • Garda Station Closures
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a specific date for the closure of each individual Garda station announced by him in December; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Garda Retirements
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí eligible to retire in 2013; the expected number of retirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5717/13]
  • Garda Overtime
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the total number of overtime hours undertaken by the Gardaí in 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a...
  • EU Directives
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the proposed Directive on minimum standards for victims of crime will be brought into national law; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Crime Statistics
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of convictions secured under Section 11 of the Non Fatal Offences Against the Persons Act 1997 in the past 10 years; the number of...
  • Citizenship Ceremonies
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) approved for citizenship who has submitted all the required documents and certification fee may expect to be...
  • Employment Rights Issues
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures in place to remove the ethos based exemptions from the Employment Equality Act that allow for medical, religious and educational...
  • Public Sector Pension Numbers
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of former public servants recruited before 6 April 1995 who are currently receiving a public sector pension including both pensions funded...
  • Garda Operations
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the increase in burglaries in the general Tallaght area of Dublin; if he will give assurances to the community; and...
  • Courts Service
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the creation of specialised family law courts here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5908/13]
  • Prisoner Transfers
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a person's application (details supplied) in County Wexford for repatriation back here from the US where they are currently...
  • Legislative Programme
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when will the Mental Capacity Bill be enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5945/13]
  • Personal Insolvency Act
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the Personal Insolvency Bill (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6064/13]
  • Garda Powers
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the law under which Gardaí may confiscate and keep for seven months the personal property of a person (details supplied) without any explanation...
  • Deportation Orders
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will revoke the deportation order in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5664/13]
  • Refugee Status
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will grant refugee status in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5667/13]
  • Dissident Republican Activity
    To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the discussions he has held with the Northern Executive and British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in relation to combatting the threat...

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