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Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Irish Prison Service
Clare Daly
111. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 16 September 2016, if some individuals who scored a mark of at least five out of ten for each competency following assessment of their application forms by the interview board in the last round of recruitment for chief officer 2 - work and training in the Irish Prison Service, were offered an interview for the role only after email correspondence with the Irish Prison Service in which those individuals pointed out that they had not been offered interviews despite having the necessary scores. [26953/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Irish Prison Service
Clare Daly
112. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 16 September 2016, if written records are kept of the scores awarded at interview for the chief officer 2 - work and training in the Irish Prison Service, including evidence of the way in which cumulative scores for each competency are arrived at. [26954/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Visa Applications
John Brassil
113. Deputy John Brassil asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will request the Garda National Immigration Bureau to provide an extension to the stamp 2 visa for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26986/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Asylum Support Services
Gerry Adams
114. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress of the implementation of the recommendations of the working group on improvements to the protection process, including direct provision and supports to asylum seekers, June 2015. [26998/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Asylum Support Services
Gerry Adams
115. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the funding spend in each year for the past five years in respect of supporting asylum seekers. [26999/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Departmental Bodies
Clare Daly
116. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the basis upon which, on whose authority and the process by which a person (details supplied) was assigned to work full time for the newly established Adoption Board in 1953; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27005/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Deportation Orders
Mattie McGrath
117. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of instances in which section 78 of the International Protection Act that gives additional powers to the Garda Síochána to enforce deportation orders where persons subject to deportation orders have failed to comply with their legal obligation to remove themselves from the State has been enforced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27106/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Immigration Controls
Thomas Pringle
118. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave to land or permission to enter here at the Border with Northern Ireland; the nationalities of each between May 2014 and May 2015, and from May 2015 and May 2016; the reason the data were not provided as indicated in the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 188 of 31 May 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27146/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Garda Strength
Bernard Durkan
119. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total strength of the Garda Síochána in County Kildare as of 31 December in each year from 2005 to 2015 and to date in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27177/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Residency Permits
Bernard Durkan
120. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27190/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Residency Permits
Bernard Durkan
121. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27194/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Naturalisation Applications
Bernard Durkan
122. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27195/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Visa Applications
Bernard Durkan
123. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if, notwithstanding the recent decision to award stamp 1 and stamp 3 for six months, respectively, in the case of persons (details supplied), stamp 4 can be awarded in both instances with particular reference to obtaining secure employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27209/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems Expenditure
Michael Healy-Rae
124. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding grant aid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27214/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Courts Service
Maureen O'Sullivan
125. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied that court procedures are carried out in a sensitive manner, that persons entering court are treated with respect and that no preferential treatment is given to some solicitors over others; and if she will address concerns by persons taking legal action that there are robust complaints procedures for them to avail of when necessary. [27236/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Courts Service Data
Maureen O'Sullivan
126. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that were convicted in the courts of animal abuse in each of the years 2013, 2014, 2015 and to date in 2016. [27237/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Courts Service
Michael Healy-Rae
127. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27269/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Naturalisation Applications
Bernard Durkan
128. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed in a naturalisation case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27280/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Garda Reserve
Billy Kelleher
129. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of serving Garda reservists who have successfully applied to become members of the Garda Síochána for each year since Garda recruitment resumed, in tabular form. [27317/16]
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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Garda Operations
Bernard Durkan
130. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which arrests have been made and charges preferred against the perpetrators given the seriousness and life threatening nature of the situation arising from recent disturbances in residential areas in north Kildare; the extent to which Garda strength in the area is a factor with particular reference to the response to the public; if immediate steps can be taken to ensure a rapid response to such incidents in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27329/16]