Written answers

Tuesday, 10 December 2013

  • Home Repossession Rate
    350. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide in tabular form the number of court actions for home repossessions commenced by financial institutions in each month since the...
  • Crime Prevention
    352. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the strategies the Garda is using to combat break-ins in Dublin 17 and the selling of stolen goods to gold shops; and if he will make a statement...
  • Garda Recruitment
    353. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a panel of successful applicants for the position of members of An Garda Síochána, arising from a competition in 2008, has...
  • Immigration Status
    355. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of representations under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 in the case of a person (details supplied)...
  • Subsidiary Protection Applications
    356. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for subsidiary protection in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24;...
  • Charitable Donations Administration
    357. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the regulations that control the percentage of each charitable donation that may be applied to administration purposes; if all charitable...
  • Subsidiary Protection Applications
    358. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive a response to their application for leave to remain. [52616/13]
  • Garda Equipment
    359. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that pepper spray when used by gardaí will not work on persons high on snowblow or other such...
  • Public Order Offences
    360. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the escalation of violence against members of the public and gardaí; and when he will act on this matter....
  • UN Conventions Ratification
    361. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Public Order Offences
    362. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will instruct the Garda Commissioner to deploy a second public order van to the Temple Bar area over the Christmas-New Year season to...
  • Garda Vetting of Personnel
    364. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality following a request for Garda clearance, the way it occurred that a person (details supplied) in County Clare was assigned the criminal...
  • Temporary Release of Prisoners
    365. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current policy adopted by the Irish Prison Service in relation to temporary release as a means of dealing with over-capacity; if greater...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    366. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the annual infrastructure and capital expenditure by his Department on a regional basis and a county basis over...
  • Garda Equipment
    367. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will have a watching brief in place on behalf of his Department into the investigation by the Scottish authorities into the cause of the...
  • Stardust Fire Issues
    368. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the matter of the Stardust fire tragedy in view of new information (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Military Aircraft Landings
    369. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 727 of 5 November 2013, where he stated that An Garda Síochána has no role in relation to the...
  • Asylum Applications
    370. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 126 of 28 November 2013, if he will clarify the current residency status in view of the fact that this is...
  • Capital Programme Expenditure
    371. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the underspend of €14 million in capital funding as recorded in the expenditure profile at end November in the most recent...
  • Firearms Licences
    372. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is reviewing Garda firearm license policy in view of a recent court case that granted licences which had previously been refused on the...
  • Misuse of Drugs
    373. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has reviewed the schedule of banned substances in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the mechanisms in place for the updating of the...
  • Garda Equipment
    374. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the additional equipment An Garda Síochána has received since 2010 to assist members in roadside testing for banned substances; the...
  • Charities Regulation
    376. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when he will fully implement the Charities Act 2009 and ensure that all charities are fully regulated to protect the reputation of the vast...
  • Cash for Gold Trade
    377. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when he will bring in legislation to address the potential for abuse by criminals of the cash for gold system. [52996/13]
  • Irish Prison Service
    378. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date by the Irish Prison Service in targeting the problem of homelessness among women; if he will provide a list of the agencies...
  • Youth Justice Strategy
    379. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the impact of the Garda diversion programme on anti-social behaviour and youth crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53004/13]
  • Departmental Legal Cases
    382. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has considered establishing an independent review into a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53023/13]
  • Crime Levels
    385. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to an increase in reported crime in an area (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the action the...
  • Crime Data
    386. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of occasions in each of the past four years to date on which bail was granted in situations where An Garda Síochána objected...
  • Garda Recruitment
    387. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when Garda recruitment will be resumed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53077/13]
  • Courts Staff
    388. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate numbers of judges are available at the District Court, Circuit Court or the higher courts to ensure the minimisation...
  • Prison Accommodation Provision
    389. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate and sufficient prison spaces are available to meet requirements at the present time; the extent to which more than...
  • Organised Crime
    391. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which he is satisfied regarding the availability of adequate resources to An Garda Síochána to deal with the threat of...
  • Garda Investigations
    392. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which conclusions continue to be reached in respect of the various cold cases which have been identified over several years; and if...
  • State Pathologists
    393. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which resources are available to the State Pathologist's office to ensure the earliest possible conclusion of examination of the...
  • Garda Equipment
    394. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the technology available to the Garda remains up to date and in keeping with requirements to assist its efforts in the...
  • Legal Aid Applications
    395. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which free legal aid is available to those who have committed a further crime while on bail; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Prison Security
    397. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of prisoners deemed to have absconded or left prison by whatever means without permission in the past ten years, the number...
  • Organised Crime
    398. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the strength of criminal gangs is being weakened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53088/13]
  • Garda Recruitment
    399. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of vacancies at all ranks waiting to be filled at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53089/13]
  • Missing Persons Data
    400. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons reported as missing in each of the past three years to date; the number traced; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Prisoner Rehabilitation Programmes
    401. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of first-time prisoners on rehabilitative, training, educational or upskilling courses at present; the extent to which all such places...

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