Written answers
Thursday, 25 November 2021
Department of Justice and Equality
- An Garda Síochána
128. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new gardaí who will be recruited in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58037/21] - Victim Support Services
129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she will take to support the victims of crime. [57739/21] - An Garda Síochána
131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her assessment of the recently published statistics for recorded crime detection in 2020; and if she will make a statement on... - Closed-Circuit Television Systems
133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for the expansion of Garda CCTV in County Carlow in order to deter criminal activity; and if she will make a... - International Protection
135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she is taking to address the recommendations concerning the international protection system in a report on the... - Immigration Support Services
136. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the time it takes to deal with immigration cases within her Department; if the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted on dealing with... - An Garda Síochána
137. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 339 of 11 November 2021, if she will provide figures for the number of gardaí in... - Personal Injury Claims
141. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the operation of the personal injuries guidelines under the Judicial Council Act 2019; if she will... - An Garda Síochána
142. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update following her meeting with the members of a campaign (details supplied); her views on whether... - Joint Policing Committees
143. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she plans to review the current plans for joint policing committees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57660/21] - Coroners Service
144. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the response she plans to make to the recommendations from the inquest into the death of a person (details supplied) on the... - An Garda Síochána
145. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current strength of An Garda Síochána and the Garda Reserve; her Department’s plans to further increase... - Domestic Violence
146. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the action being taken to deal with the increase in domestic violence during the pandemic. [57819/21] - An Garda Síochána
147. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in the DMR north as of 1 November 2021 or the latest date available; the number in the 12 months... - Departmental Strategies
148. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made to date on the implementation of the Justice Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58053/21] - Immigration Policy
149. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on progress on a scheme to regularise undocumented persons; if she will consider time while documented as... - Domestic Violence
150. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the third national strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence; when the strategy will be published;... - Legislative Measures
151. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if proposals have been made to Government to change the Occupiers Liability Act 1995 and Civil Liability Act 2002 in order to... - An Garda Síochána
152. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when she last met the Garda Commissioner. [57685/21] - Drug Dealing
154. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the work of her Department in tackling drug-related intimidation and reporting; and if she will make a statement... - Domestic Violence
155. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the introduction of new criminal legislation to tackle domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. [57738/21] - Court Accommodation
156. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of plans to build a new county town-type courthouse in Bray, County Wicklow; the progress made to transfer the... - An Garda Síochána
157. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community gardaí in the Blanchardstown Garda district as of 1 November 2021 or the latest date available;... - Naturalisation Applications
158. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current wait time for a standard citizenship application; the steps that are being taken to reduce the wait time throughout... - Victim Support Services
159. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she will take to support the victims of crime going forward; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57791/21] - Court Accommodation
160. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress that has been made on the refurbishment of the existing courthouse in Tuam, County Galway for court services; when... - An Garda Síochána
161. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community gardaí in the Clonakilty, Bandon and Bantry Garda districts; and if she will make a statement on... - Domestic Violence
162. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the immigration system will be reformed to protect the victims and survivors of domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence... - Departmental Strategies
163. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made in relation to the youth justice strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57973/21] - An Garda Síochána
165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on Operation Citizen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57746/21] - Antisocial Behaviour
166. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the use of antisocial behaviour orders; and the purpose of same. [58048/21] - An Garda Síochána
168. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to ensure that incidences of drink and needle spiking are being recorded and categorised on the PULSE system in order... - Child Abduction
170. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she has taken in relation to the abduction of a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Funding
172. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the timeline for the introduction of the first round of funding under the community safety innovation fund; and if she will... - Legal Services Regulation
173. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has plans to amend the Legal Services Regulation Act 2015 to include in the Act a definition of client in order to... - Covid-19 Pandemic
174. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prosecutions for breaches of Covid-19 regulations in 2020 and to date in 2021. [57980/21] - Immigration Policy
175. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration is being given within her Department to a blanket amnesty for illegal immigrants; if so, the criteria; and if... - An Garda Síochána
176. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the initiatives that are being taken to address rural crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57922/21] - Court Accommodation
177. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of plans to refurbish the vacant courthouse in Wicklow town; the timeline for work to be carried out; the details of... - An Garda Síochána
178. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the see something say, something initiative following her recent fact-finding visit to Tralee, County Kerry; her... - Northern Ireland
179. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in implementing legislation arising from commitments made in the Stormont House Agreement; and if she will... - An Garda Síochána
181. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if further legislation is being prepared by her Department to give extra powers to An Garda Síochána in relation to... - State Pardons
182. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the latest up-to-date position in relation to efforts to pardon a person (details supplied) who was wrongly hanged in 1895; if... - An Garda Síochána
183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drink driving offences recorded in the Cavan Monaghan division in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in... - Commissions of Investigation
185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to publish a progress report on the Hickson Commission of Investigation; and if she will make a statement on the... - Protected Disclosures
186. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of protected disclosures her Department has received from persons who work in the Irish Prison Service. [57981/21] - An Garda Síochána
187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to support policing in rural communities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57554/21] - International Protection
188. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the establishment of the Afghan admissions programme; the expected opening date for applications; and if she will... - Domestic Violence
189. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of her plans to introduce an offence of non-fatal strangulation. [57820/21] - An Garda Síochána
190. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community gardaí in the Tipperary division; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57923/21] - Immigration Support Services
192. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide details on the improvements being introduced at the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service; if she is... - Court Accommodation
193. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider holding an updated review of existing courthouses, including the courthouse in Tralee, County Kerry in... - Prison Service
194. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to address the recent Covid-19 outbreaks in the Irish Prison Service in order to mitigate against the further spread... - An Garda Síochána
195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an update will be provided on the commitment in the programme for Government to prioritise visible policing in both rural... - Victim Support Services
196. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her Department’s plans to extend supports for adult victims of sexual offences following court proceedings; and if she... - An Garda Síochána
197. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the measures being taken to combat the theft of trees to be used as Christmas trees; and if she will make a statement on the... - Court Accommodation
198. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if assessments have been carried out by a conservation architect grade 1 of the current courthouse building in Tralee, County... - Drug Dealing
199. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of drug seizures in Ireland in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57132/21] - Prison Service
200. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of prisoners incarcerated; the breakdown by the average length of sentence; the number of those prisoners... - An Garda Síochána
201. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members in An Garda Síochána at present; if it is planned to increase the strength of the force and...
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