Written answers
Tuesday, 17 January 2017
Department of Justice and Equality
- Public Sector Staff Retirements
105. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) was refused ill health retirement by the chief medical officer. [41398/16] - Commercial Rates
106. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a company's properties (details supplied) will be charged commercial business rates. [41458/16] - Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
107. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps that have been taken to bring practice in line with the commitment the State has made in signing the Council of Europe Convention on... - State Pensions
108. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Garda Síochána spouses' and children's scheme; and if she will make a statement... - Garda Stations
109. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeline for upgrading and transfer of Clonmel Garda station, County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41055/16] - Closed-Circuit Television Systems Provision
110. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the proposal for closed-circuit television monitoring for a town (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a... - Garda Security Escorts
111. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount paid by banks in respect of the armed security provided for cash in transit transfers for each year since 2000; the current... - Garda Strength
112. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí allocated to the Lucan district; the number of community gardaí assigned to that district; the number of new... - Mental Health Services Provision
114. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the psychological and medical interventions and supports which have been provided to a person (details supplied) who is currently on remand in... - Commencement of Legislation
115. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to commence Part 2 of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41182/16] - Mortgage Resolution Processes
116. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of solicitors operating in County Meath dealing with schemes in Abhaile. [41247/16] - Fines Administration
117. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the section of the Recovery of Fines Act 2014 which requires the purchaser of a property or... - Garda Vetting Applications
118. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if Garda vetting can be done in such a way that a person with a clean record gets a card valid for a period of up to three years similar to the... - Garda Strength
119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí attached to the Garda traffic corps as of 31 December 2013, 31 December 2014, 31 December 2015 and 12 December 2016;... - Garda Vetting Legislation
120. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the vetting arrangements that are in place in accordance with section 15 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997; if she will confirm... - Garda Resources
121. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will ensure on the graduation of the newest tranche of Garda recruits that the Killarney division in County Kerry is adequately resourced... - Legislative Programme
122. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the Criminal Justice (Corruption) Bill has not progressed; and when it will be published. [41373/16] - Garda Resources
123. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to difficulties being experienced by the Garda authorities in 2016 in responding to local residents in the... - State Pardons
124. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has noted the success of the campaign in the UK to pardon persons convicted under the homophobic gross indecency laws of the... - Prisoner Transfers
125. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 16 September 2016, if prisoners serving their sentences in Australia are also unable to make or be... - Underage Drinking
126. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to introduce legislation to tackle the issue of underage drinking being facilitated by so-called dial-a-drink services; and if she will... - Alcohol Sales
127. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to introduce legislation to require alcohol licences for businesses, such as barbers, which provide alcohol to their customers; and if... - Leave to Remain
128. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when an application for leave to remain on the basis of de facto relationship will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied)... - Garda Stations
129. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has received the Garda Commissioner's report on the reopening of Garda stations; if so, when the stations will be reopened; when a... - Family Law Cases
130. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the functionality of the in camera rule within family law cases; her further views on the persons this rule primarily protects; her... - Garda Resources
131. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has satisfied herself that the Garda information technology forensics unit is adequately resourced; and if she will make a statement on... - Work Permits Eligibility
133. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are a number of Syrian refugees living in Derry; if these persons are entitled to seek... - Road Traffic Offences
134. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures in place to specifically combat speeding on Irish roads; and if there are plans to install more speed cameras. [41508/16] - Stardust Fire
135. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will make the records, reports and minutes of the meeting of 12 December 2008 which discussed the first final report of a person (details... - Dormant Accounts Fund Grants
136. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if new grants will be announced under the dormant accounts criteria; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41577/16] - Homeless Persons Supports
138. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures taken to ensure that women experiencing homelessness due to domestic violence are not adversely affected by the right to reside test... - Refugee Resettlement Programme
139. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the supports available for local community groups such as the Donegal refugee response group to help them facilitate the integration of refugees... - Court Procedures
141. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to parliamentary question number 88 of 6 December 2016, if she will investigate further a case (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Cúrsaí Gaeilge
142. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality an n-aontaíonn sí leis, ón uair nach labhraítear focal Gaeilge ón stáitse agus ón uair nach dtagraítear... - Courts Service Data
145. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide relevant information and figures from statistics collected by the courts in relation to convictions for trespass for each of... - Garda Resources
146. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the drug squad numbers in Santry, Ballymun and Finglas Garda stations for each of the years from 2012 to 2016. [41648/16] - Departmental Projects
147. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by her Department for County Wexford; and if she will make... - Policing Co-operation
148. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she will take to put in place a mechanism such that the actions of a person (details supplied) here may be scrutinised by the Pitchford... - Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
151. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the timetable for the development of district protective services units in An Garda Síochána. [41840/16] - Garda Youth Diversion Projects
152. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the future of the Garda youth diversion projects; her plans to conduct any reviews, reforms, restructuring or... - Garda Strength
153. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 114 of 1 December 2016, the number of those appointed detectives in each division that are current firearm... - Garda Training
154. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the Garda lands at Clonmore, County Tipperary; and if they will be used for firearms training. [41873/16] - Visa Applications
155. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41875/16] - Residential Property Prices Register
156. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will ensure that there is consistency in relation to the prices published for houses on the property price register under the Property... - Direct Provision Data
157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons under 18 years of age living in direct provision in each of the years 2011 to 2016, broken down by year, in tabular form;... - Departmental Projects
158. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will outline all funding announcements made by her or by her Department for projects in County Mayo since January 2015, in tabular form;... - Student Visas Eligibility
159. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason no courses in the Irish language are listed in the interim list of eligible programmes 25 August 2016 for the granting of a student... - Courts Service Data
160. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons under 18 years of age that have been brought before District Courts in County Kerry in 2015. [1097/17] - Departmental Records
161. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost per year for the past three years for the storage and archiving of her Department's files and records at off-site locations by third... - Garda Stations
162. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and detail of Garda stations in Cork city and county in tabular form; if, in each case, there is on-site access within the station to... - Citizenship Applications
163. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1166/17] - Legal Services Regulation
164. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in setting up the legal services regulatory authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1173/17] - Departmental Staff Remuneration
165. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full time equivalent Civil Service workers in gross income ranges (details supplied) in her Department for each of the years 2007... - Compensation Awards
166. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a significant compensation claim for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1241/17] - Visa Applications
167. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for a join family visa in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Asylum Applications
168. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of an application in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Court Judgments
169. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the comments made by the Master of the High Court (details supplied) that the Circuit Courts around the country are not properly... - Bench Warrants
170. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of bench warrants currently waiting to be executed in Cork city, Cork west and Cork north Garda divisions; and if she will make a... - Family Reunification Applications
171. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if family reunification can be facilitated to reunite a person (details supplied) with the spouse and children, who are currently in the... - Residency Permits
172. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) can expect extension of residency or renewal of residency if compliant with conditions; and if she will make a... - Legal Aid Service
173. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on whether it is acceptable to have members of the Legal Aid Board actively practicing in cases against applicants of legal aid; her... - Deportation Orders Re-examination
174. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will review the decision to deport the spouse of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1427/17] - Naturalisation Applications
175. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Residency Permits
176. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of application pursuant to the Zambrano judgment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she... - Drugs Seizures
177. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drug hauls there were in counties Cavan and Monaghan in the past 12 months; the quantities and types of drugs which were uncovered;... - Garda Operations
178. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will clarify an issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1457/17] - Refugee Resettlement Programme
180. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there are plans to rehome refugees in counties Cavan and Monaghan; if so, the status of these plans; the locations and areas which have been... - Naturalisation Applications
181. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for naturalisation that have been applied for on behalf of persons under 18 years of age each year from 2005 to 2016... - Garda Operations
184. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures she is taking to prevent any terrorist threats to Ireland, especially around seaports, airports and popular events; the resources... - Deportation Orders
185. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will defer implementation of a deportation order in the case of a person (details supplied); the way in which the person can proceed to... - Law Reform Commission Recommendations
186. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider introducing early legislation to permit multi-party action or class action procedures in courts here, in view of the many... - Family Reunification Applications
187. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of applications for family reunification in the case of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Naturalisation Eligibility
188. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of application for leave to remain in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Child Abduction
189. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda liaison that is available in situations of potential child abduction, involuntary parental separation from children and other issues;... - Garda Reserve
190. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will increase the age limit from 35 to 40 years of age for Garda Reserves to be eligible to apply for a Garda position; and if she will... - Direct Provision System
191. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will investigate an issue with regard to water quality at a direct provision reception centre (details supplied); and if she will ensure... - Residency Permits
192. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of an application for a residence card, under the provisions of the European Communities (Free Movement of... - Company Law
193. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has considered legislating to provide for greater regulation of receivers and receiverships; and if she will make a statement... - Garda Stations
194. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress on the acquiring of a building for Bailieborough Garda station in County Cavan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1602/17] - Garda Operations
195. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drink-driving checkpoints set up in Cork city and county between 1 December 2016 and 7 January 2017; the number for the... - Naturalisation Eligibility
196. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) was refused entry here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1691/17] - Departmental Operations
197. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has complied with section 42 of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014, which requires her Department to set... - Departmental Funding
198. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason Ireland, from the period 2007 to 2013, returned €3,933,413.66 of €8,244,939.65 that was allocated to Ireland from the... - Garda Deployment
200. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí serving in the Garda districts across County Donegal for each of the years 2006 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular... - Garda Retirements
201. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the numbers of serving gardaí in County Donegal that have retired over each of the years 2006 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form.... - Garda Deployment
202. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits allocated to Garda districts across County Donegal for each of the years 2006 to 2016 and to date in 2017,... - Garda Stations
203. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the holding cells in Sligo regional Garda station headquarters in Sligo town are now no longer... - Garda Remuneration
204. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of overtime hours and pay which was allocated and approved by regional divisions (details supplied) in 2015 and 2016; and if she will... - Refugee Resettlement Programme
205. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the services which will be made available to the refugees due to arrive in Roscommon. [1802/17] - Protected Disclosures
208. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has received advice from the Attorney General on a report (details supplied) and brought the matter to Cabinet; if not, when she expects... - Road Traffic Offences Data
209. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fines issued and payments received for cycling offences during 2015/2016. [1886/17] - Garda Deployment
211. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional Garda members, reserve members and civilians which will be allocated to the Louth Garda division and to all other Garda... - Garda Operations
212. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of the presence of An Garda Síochána at Shannon Airport protecting civilian troop carriers and military planes of the United...
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