Written answers
Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Department of Justice and Equality
- International Protection
515.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide clarity regarding the placement of people seeking temporary international protection at Bert House, Athy, as... - Victim Support Services
516.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware of the need for urgent legislation in relation to a victims right to be informed about the release of their... - Domestic Violence
517.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost of providing the additional 140 domestic abuse refuge spaces to double the number of refuge spaces in... - Closed-Circuit Television Systems
518.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 126 of 22 May 2024, to outline the situation with respect to the need for data controllers... - Animal Welfare
519.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether it is proposed to introduce legislation to deal with the theft of companion pets; and if she will make a statement on... - Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
520.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she agrees that a victim’s counselling notes should not be used in a rape trial and that this could deter them from... - Departmental Data
521.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide details of any anti-racism or unconscious bias training and presentations made available to staff in her Department... - State Gifts
522.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total cost savings in each year to date of the decision in 2011 to abolish the entitlement of former Taoisigh to the use of... - Legislative Measures
523.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department will be prioritising the progression of any specific pieces of legislation prior to the Dáil summer... - Naturalisation Applications
524.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for naturalisation based on Irish association received in the years 2019 to date; the average... - Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
525.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on domestic violence survivors’ experiences of navigating the courts system and dealing with An Garda... - Asylum Seekers
526.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent on free legal aid to people who have failed in their initial application for asylum in Ireland for each of the... - Visa Applications
527.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of spousal visa applications made from Abu Dhabi; and the number that were rejected over the past five years. [24757/24] - Citizenship Ceremonies
528.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will be invited to attend their citizenship ceremony. [24770/24] - Gambling Sector
529.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the ban on under-18s being in a bookmakers provided for in the Betting Act 1931 will be maintained in the Gambling Regulation... - Probate Applications
530.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the report will be available from the Working Group on Conveyancing and Probate; what actions she will take to implement... - An Garda Síochána
532.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 201 of 1 May 2024, when the information will be provided. [24818/24] - Coroners Service
533.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the upcoming changes to the coroners’ service can include a particular circumstance (details supplied); and if she... - Prison Service
534.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department will put in place a temporary arrangement to allow prison officers who reach the age of 60 years prior to the... - Property Management Companies
535.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a situation (details supplied) will be examined. [24843/24] - Departmental Data
536.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reports to gardaí of incidences of arson attacks on homes in Dublin Mid-West in the past 12 months, by... - Departmental Funding
537.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if funding has been provided this year to refurbish the stables within the Garda mounted unit. [24885/24] - An Garda Síochána
538.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of companies that applied for the contract for the new aircraft and helicopters for the Garda air support unit. [24886/24] - Legislative Measures
543.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the opt-in to the Directive on Combating the Sexual Abuse and Sexual Exploitation of Children and Child Sexual Abuse Material... - Immigration Status
544.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current and expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) who is currently on a stamp 2 visa; and if... - Departmental Properties
545.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are plans to use the former prison at the Curragh camp in County Kildare; what these plans are; what stage any such... - Citizenship Applications
546.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to confirm clearly the stage a person’s application for citizenship is at (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Youth Services
547.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the work of the youth diversion programme in County Kildare. [25097/24] - An Garda Síochána
548.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 483 of 30 April 2024, if she has received the necessary information from the Garda... - Citizenship Applications
549.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for citizenship currently being processed; and the countries of origin of the applicants and the... - An Garda Síochána
550.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether members of An Garda Síochána are designated to work full-time for RTÉ’s Crimecall TV show, and if... - Naturalisation Applications
551.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 224 of 30 May 2024, in relation to a person (details supplied), if she will identify how... - International Protection
552.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality procedures, inclusive of the processing time for first instance decisions, as well as IPAT appeals and judicial reviews in... - Commemorative Events
553.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consult with the Garda Commissioner on whether there are any plans in 2025 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of... - Departmental Correspondence
554.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has received the correspondence attached from (details supplied); and if so, the timeframe within which she... - Legislative Measures
555.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she intends to change the law in order to preclude persons convicted of rape or other serious crimes in Ireland that... - Citizenship Applications
557.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); when the application is due... - Family Reunification
558.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on an appeal for family reunification visa for a minor (details supplied); and if she will make a statement... - Citizenship Applications
559.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for Irish citizenship (details supplied); the expected timeframe in which a decision will be made;... - Child Abduction
561.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reports made to An Garda Síochána on attempted child abductions and child abductions for the years 2019... - Departmental Contracts
562.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide a schedule of all contracts they have and/or had with a company in the past 25 years to date (details... - Land Issues
563.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on and those of her Department to claims made (details supplied) that credit servicers are falsely registering as... - Peace Commissioners
564.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the process for a person to relinquish their position as Peace Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - An Garda Síochána
565.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of Garda roads policing unit fleet that are currently fitted out with automatic number plate recognition system;...
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