Written answers

Wednesday, 19 January 2022

  • Immigration Policy
    1179. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the policy issues raised by a person (details supplied) with regard to the criteria for the regularisation scheme...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1180. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a new recruitment campaign for the Garda band will happen in quarter 1 of 2022. [62967/21]
  • Domestic Violence
    1182. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to research (details supplied) which shows an increase in domestic and financial abuse against...
  • Deportation Orders
    1183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if transfer orders will be enforced during the Covid-19 pandemic other than in circumstances in which there are national...
  • Visa Applications
    1184. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the fact that the operators of unregulated websites are earning thousands of euro by block booking appointments...
  • Citizenship Applications
    1185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63009/21]
  • Legislative Programme
    1186. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress of the preparation of the heads of the independent commission on information retrieval Bill as included in the...
  • Parole Boards
    1187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the new Parole Board will commence its operation and functions under the Parole Act 2019; and if she will make a...
  • International Agreements
    1189. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment...
  • Prison Service
    1191. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a new prisoner complaints system will be put in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63025/21]
  • Extradition Arrangements
    1194. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider suspending extradition to Poland (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Citizenship Applications
    1195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63052/21]
  • Naturalisation Applications
    1197. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a decision on their naturalisation application after a wait of two...
  • Family Reunification
    1199. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the case of a family (details supplied); if efforts will be made to relocate this family to...
  • Mental Health Services
    1201. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time the pilot of the mental health crisis de-escalation team will be rolled out for in County Limerick in 2022;...
  • Northern Ireland
    1202. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will establish a pension scheme for victims of violence on the island of Ireland during the Troubles; and if she will...
  • Citizenship Applications
    1204. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for citizenship by a person (details supplied). [63177/21]
  • Residency Permits
    1205. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the correct procedure to be followed by a person (details supplied) to update their residency permission which expires in...
  • Stardust Fire
    1206. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the provision in place for a venue for the Stardust inquest beyond February 2022; if details have been communicated to the...
  • Naturalisation Applications
    1207. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if...
  • Work Permits
    1208. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the visa immigration arrangement is still in place for international contracted circus artists working for Irish...
  • Departmental Data
    1209. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 499 of 14 December 2021, the reason that she did not provide the names of the studies...
  • Immigration Policy
    1211. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 516 of 14 December 2021, the number of applications that are going to multiple...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1213. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the work undertaken on the reconfiguration of the child protection units in An Garda Síochána;...
  • Visa Agreements
    1214. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the time frame for a stamp 1 visa for a person (details supplied). [63292/21]
  • An Garda Síochána
    1217. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the engagement she has had with the Garda Commissioner regarding the continuing issue of the cancellation of 999 calls; and if...
  • Antisocial Behaviour
    1219. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of antisocial behaviour orders issued in County Longford in 2019, 2020 and 2021. [63333/21]
  • Citizenship Applications
    1221. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the 2020 target for citizenship applicants being missed (details supplied); and if meeting the 2021 and 2022...
  • Estimates Publication
    1222. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the decrease in the training and development section of administration related expenditure (details supplied);...
  • Immigration Policy
    1223. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an application to move from stamp 3 to stamp 4 by a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [63397/21]
  • Legislative Programme
    1224. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the departmental report on defamation law will be published (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Residency Permits
    1225. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their residency application; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Naturalisation Applications
    1226. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that two naturalisation applications by persons (details supplied) that were...
  • Rental Sector
    1229. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the actions her Department plans to take to ensure the practice of landlords offering accommodation for sex is not permitted...
  • Prison Service
    1230. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who are currently in prison in the State. [1013/22]
  • Juvenile Offenders
    1234. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who died while in juvenile detention in the State in each of the past ten years; and if a breakdown can...
  • Social Workers Register
    1235. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of social workers employed by the Irish Prison Service. [1019/22]
  • Chaplaincy Services
    1236. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of chaplains working in the Irish Prison Service. [1020/22]
  • Prison Service
    1237. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of counsellors or psychologists currently working in the Irish Prison Service. [1021/22]
  • Departmental Communications
    1238. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the communications she has received from a person (details supplied) in relation to a specific product or group of products....
  • Deportation Orders
    1240. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a deportation case in relation to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Legislative Programme
    1241. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has specific legislative plans to address the issue of damage and theft of life-saving equipment including...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1242. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full-time gardaí that are suspended; the duration of their suspension including the year in which it...
  • Gangland Crime
    1244. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners who are members of organised criminal gangs; and the number who are due to be released from prison...
  • Fines Administration
    1245. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda fines that were issued for parking in a disabled bay in 2020 and 2021; and the value of these fines by...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1246. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of scramblers and quad bikes that were seized in 2020 and 2021 by Garda division in tabular form. [1186/22]
  • Departmental Communications
    1247. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when she expects to receive the final report of the scoping inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of a person...
  • Domestic Violence
    1248. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of domestic violence incidents reported to An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2017 to 2021; the...
  • Citizenship Applications
    1252. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for citizenship; the reason for the delay; when it is likely to be...
  • Departmental Communications
    1253. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 9 December 2021, if she can arrange for officials in her Department to meet and...
  • Protected Disclosures
    1254. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the purpose of the speakup@justice.ie email account; the date upon which the email address was first publicised; the number of...
  • Departmental Reviews
    1256. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will initiate a review of the procedure in which the Director of Public Prosecutions delegates low-level prosecutions...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1261. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána by rank in each of the local electoral areas of County Clare in tabular...
  • Legislative Programme
    1262. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 575 of 28 September 2021, if her intended amendments to section 120 of the Succession...
  • Departmental Reviews
    1264. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her, in tabular form; and the...
  • Residency Permits
    1265. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a residency application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1607/22]
  • Legal Aid
    1268. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the review of the civil legal aid scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1649/22]
  • Citizenship Applications
    1269. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a visa and citizenship application will be processed as soon as possible for a person (details supplied). [1651/22]
  • Divorce Process
    1270. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if in relation to legal support for divorcing couples, her Department will make changes (details supplied); and if not, the...
  • Social Media
    1271. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent on social media by her Department and agencies under her remit in 2021; and the platforms the monies were...
  • Departmental Contracts
    1272. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent on consultancy services by her Department in 2021; the reason for each consultancy; and the name of the...
  • Juvenile Offenders
    1273. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the situation of delays in the youth justice system; the steps she will take to eliminate undue waiting...
  • Departmental Data
    1274. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide a schedule of all client and-or customer facing and-or orientated services that her Department provides...
  • EU Directives
    1276. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding Ireland’s non-implementation of the Employers Sanctions Directive; and if she will make a...
  • Residency Permits
    1277. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application by a person (details supplied). [1871/22]
  • Prison Service
    1278. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost in 2022 if 200 prison officers were recruited for the Prison Services. [1901/22]
  • An Garda Síochána
    1279. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons arrested for burglary within the Meath Garda division on 24 and 25 December 2021; and if she will...
  • Office of Director of Public Prosecutions
    1283. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons successful prosecuted under section 7 of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing)...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1287. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fixed charge notices issued to drivers for speeding by each Garda division in each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    1290. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drivers listed in court for speeding by District Court in each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021; the...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1296. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardai on suspension by each Garda division in each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; and if...
  • Citizenship Applications
    1300. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for citizenship by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Protected Disclosures
    1301. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the protected disclosure that was submitted by a person (details supplied) will be fully investigated; and when the...
  • Prison Service
    1302. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the Irish Prison Service is not allegedly carrying out the performance management development system with all staff...
  • Citizenship Applications
    1303. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) who...
  • Road Safety
    1306. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of speeding fines issued on foot of evidence obtained by speed camera vans in each county in the State in each of...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1307. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons arrested for rape or sexual assault in each county in the State in each of the past ten years in tabular...
  • Domestic Violence
    1309. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of times gardaí were called to private dwellings as a result of alleged domestic violence in each county in...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1310. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of times gardaí were called to the scene of a stabbing in each county in the State in each of the past ten...
  • Immigration Policy
    1314. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are circumstances in which a stamp 3 is not reckonable for an application for citizenship; if a person takes up...
  • An Garda Síochána
    1317. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the role An Garda Síochána can play in ensuring safety on public transport; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Immigration Policy
    1318. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the efforts that are being made to streamline and speed-up the immigration system; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Mental Health Policy
    1319. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on and timeline for the Programme for Government commitment to establish a high-level cross...
  • Immigration Policy
    1320. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed by a person (details supplied) who currently holds a stamp 4 visa and has applied for Irish...
  • Public Sector Staff
    1322. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of public sector workers under her remit by sectors (details supplied) in each of the local electoral areas in...
  • Legal Aid
    1324. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will revise the income guidelines to qualify for free legal aid; if she will extend the list of expenses which can be...
  • International Protection
    1331. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of same-sex couples who have been reunified under section 56 of the International Protection Act 2015 since its...

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