To ask the Minister for Justice the extent to which the strength and deployment of An Garda Síochána continues to be sufficient to deal with drugs and organised crime in … Continue Reading Justice | Deployment of An Garda Síochána to deal with drugs and organise crime and ensure adequate policing in deficient areas among population increases
To ask the Minister for Justice the extent to which the strength of An Garda Síochána is likely to be brought up to strength in line with demographics; and if … Continue Reading Justice | Strength of An Garda Síochána in line with demographics
To ask the Minister for Justice the extent of the progress nationally and in conjunction with other jurisdictions globally, in combatting the activities of so-called drug barons; the extent to … Continue Reading Justice | Progress in combatting drug baron activities with international cooperation
To ask the Minister for Justice the extent to which the number of persons awaiting naturalisation is being addressed with particular reference to those in this jurisdiction for more than … Continue Reading Justice | Addressing the number of persons waiting for naturalisation for extended periods
To ask the Minister for Justice the extent to which he proposes to strengthen the law in regard to child sexual abuse; and if he will make a statement on … Continue Reading Justice | Strengthening child sexual abuse law
To ask the Minister for Justice the total number of persons currently listed missing or otherwise unaccounted for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. REPLY As … Continue Reading Justice | Total number of persons missing or unaccounted for
To ask the Minister for Justice the extent to which rehabilitation and education continues to be offered to first time offenders in prison; the number of such persons currently accessing … Continue Reading Justice | Rehabilitation and education for first time offenders in prison
To ask the Minister for Justice the extent to which the revised bail laws are successfully preventing crimes while the accused is on bail; and if he will make a … Continue Reading Justice | Success of revised bail laws
To ask the Minister for Justice his plans to increase the strength of An Garda Síochána in the short-term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. REPLY … Continue Reading Justice | Strength of An Garda Síochána
To ask the Minister for Justice the extent to which adequate resources continue to be made available to An Garda Síochána to sustain the battle against drug barons; and if … Continue Reading Justice | Sustaining the battle against drug barons
To ask the Minister for Justice if he will report on his recent discussions with EU colleagues in regard to the European immigration crisis with particular reference to ensuring the … Continue Reading Justice | Discussions with EU colleagues in regard to the integrity of the European immigration system
To ask the Minister for Justice if she has plans to place on hold the current work/research underway in respect of parental alienation until her Department undertakes an investigation into … Continue Reading Justice | Parental alienation case investigations
To ask the Minister for Justice if legislative change is required in order to ensure that the paramount rights of children are fully vindicated and protected with particular reference to … Continue Reading Justice | Extent of children protection under Section 47
To ask the Minister for Justice the number of persons deemed to have committed further offences while on bail in each of the past ten years; and if she will … Continue Reading Justice | Numbers on repeat offences while on bail
To ask the Minister for Justice the degree to which educational or rehabilitative provision is being made for first-time offenders while in prison with a view to preventing recidivism; and … Continue Reading Justice | Rehabilitation provisions for first time offenders
To ask the Minister for Justice the extent to which investigations into child abuse continue vigorously in order to ensure the safety of children in the home or in institutional … Continue Reading Justice | Child abuse investigations