Written answers
Tuesday, 26 May 2015
Department of Justice and Equality
- Traveller Community
116. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when the Government plans to recognise the ethnicity of the Traveller community in this State. [20179/15] - Garda Recruitment
117. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures she is taking to increase recruitment of new gardaí to the force; if she will modernise the force's use of new technology; and... - Courts Service
118. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made by her Department in developing a community court pilot project; when she expects the pilot to become operational; and if she... - Garda Misconduct Allegations
119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases to date that have been referred to the independent review mechanism; the number of these cases that have been concluded; and... - Debt Collection
120. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department is planning to effect changes to the way debt is dealt with. [20218/15] - Proposed Legislation
121. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on when the Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill will be commenced; if this legislation will be... - Garda Strength
123. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current total strength of An Garda Síochána; the number of gardaí who have retired per annum in the years 2010 to 2014; the... - Wrongful Convictions
124. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views that the wrongful conviction of a person (details supplied) was a result of deliberate steps taken by the prosecution to withhold... - Criminal Assets Bureau
125. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide figures on resources available to the Criminal Assets Bureau in terms of manpower and budget; and her views that organising... - Courts Service Administration
126. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the current status of reform of the courts system; the current collaborative measures between the Courts Service, An Garda... - Legislative Measures
127. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason it has taken over a year for the fines amendment Act to be implemented; her views on the confirmation from the Prison Service of... - Cross-Border Co-operation
128. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has held meetings with the Northern Ireland Minister for Justice arising from the need for greater co-operation on combatting cross-Border... - Garda Investigations
130. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for an independent review of all files held by the State into the circumstances surrounding the death of a person (details supplied) in... - Garda Misconduct Allegations
131. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views that two Garda whistleblowers, who made serious allegations of Garda malpractice over a year ago, have not had investigations of their... - Immigration Policy
132. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the discussions she has had with her European Union counterparts on migrant quotas for member states; and if she will make a statement on the... - Garda Misconduct Allegations
133. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when persons or families who have submitted allegations of Garda malpractice will learn of the recommendations from the independent review panel.... - Spent Convictions Legislation
134. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the Report Stage amendments she plans to introduce for the long delayed Spent Convictions Bill. [20178/15] - Equality Issues
135. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the situation faced by LGBTQ persons; if consideration will be given to a review by her Department to identify any discriminatory... - Departmental Reports
136. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will release the report conducted by Mr. Shane Murphy, senior counsel, into the conviction of a person (details supplied); and if she will... - Stardust Fire
137. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider a new inquiry into the Stardust tragedy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19366/15] - Courts Service
138. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will advise on the stakeholders who are working with her Department to establish a community court in Dublin on a pilot basis; and if she... - Cross-Border Co-operation
139. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the discussions she has held with the Northern Ireland Minister for Justice in relation to cross-Border criminality; and if she will make a... - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Remit
140. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied with the capabilities and appropriateness of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission to act as a confidential... - UN Conventions
141. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the ratification by the State of the UN Convention on the rights of people with disabilities; and if she will make a... - Garda College
142. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware that jobs have been advertised at the Garda College in Templemore in County Tipperary, with starting salaries below the minimum... - Garda Misconduct Allegations
143. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will finish reviewing the recommendations of a major independent review of Garda misconduct complaints; if the case of a person (details... - Ministerial Meetings
144. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will meet with representatives from the Omagh bomb victim support group; the efforts she is making to fulfil commitments she made to... - Deportation Orders Data
145. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of minors, both accompanied and unaccompanied, that have been issued with deportation orders since April 2014; if she will provide a... - UN Conventions
146. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will support the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if she will make a... - Garda Resources
147. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which An Garda Síochána is adequately equipped, resourced and strengthened to deal with organised criminal gangs, who... - Community Courts
148. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she supports calls for the establishment of community courts as recommended in the 2007 Crime Council report; and if she will make a statement... - Garda Misconduct Allegations
149. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the independent review mechanism will complete its work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19529/15] - Holiday Visa Applications
150. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to reform the current holiday visa system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19368/15] - Garda Reserve
151. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current strength of the Garda Reserve; her plans for the future of the Garda Reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19375/15] - Northern Ireland Issues
152. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she acknowledges that the incident of an incursion by at least one armed member of the Police Service of Northern Ireland into County Donegal... - Debt Collection
153. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on changes to current debt collection practices. [20221/15] - Human Rights Issues
154. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware of the continued drowning of migrants in the Mediterranean; that hundreds of thousands of impoverished and vulnerable men, women... - International Agreements
155. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the progress of the ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combatting Violence Against Women... - Garda Youth Diversion Projects
156. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on current youth diversion projects; their successes and outcomes; her plans for future expansion of these projects; and if...
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