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Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Garda Deployment
Dara Calleary
236. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new gardaí assigned to County Mayo directly from the Garda College, Templemore, in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51138/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Garda Deployment
Dara Calleary
237. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí that retired from An Garda Síochána in County Mayo in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the number that indicated they will retire in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51139/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Citizenship Applications
Dara Calleary
135. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 100 of 13 February 2019, if the case of the persons in County Mayo will be re-examined in view of the decision by the Court of Appeal to overturn as unworkable the High Court finding that applicants for citizenship must have unbroken residence here in the year before they apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47897/19]
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
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Crime Prevention
Dara Calleary
241. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the role his Department will have with respect to the newly established National Rural Safety Forum; and the funding that will be provided by his Department to the operating costs of the forum. [39710/19]
Tue, 18 Jun 2019
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Citizenship Applications
Dara Calleary
238. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person can apply for citizenship in circumstances (details supplied). [24989/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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State Pathology Service
Dara Calleary
232. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of post-mortems, specifically those that entailed a subsequent inquest, carried out at the mortuary in University Hospital Waterford on an annual basis since 2010; his views on whether the decision of 7 May 2019 by the State Pathologist not to use the facility has implications for findings made by these inquests; the way in which he has come to this view; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20722/19]
Thu, 18 Apr 2019
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Departmental Bodies Data
Dara Calleary
137. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18236/19]
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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Irish Language
Dara Calleary
233. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date on which such a scheme was introduced. [15495/19]
Wed, 13 Feb 2019
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Citizenship Applications
Dara Calleary
100. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason persons (details supplied) in County Mayo are being refused citizenship; his views on whether there is a discrepancy in the way the INIS is applying the rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7210/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Court Accommodation Provision
Dara Calleary
245. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the capital funding allocated between January 2019 and 2024 for the refurbishment of existing courthouses or the construction of new courthouses; the amount of this money which has already been allocated; the process by which courthouses are assessed for investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2622/19]
Thu, 3 May 2018
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Departmental Correspondence
Dara Calleary
100. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is in receipt of correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; if the correspondence is being acted upon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19329/18]
Wed, 28 Mar 2018
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Firearms and Ammunition Security
Dara Calleary
175. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the person or body his Department consulted with during the preparation of SI No. 646 of 2017 Firearms (Storage of Firearms and Ammunition by Firearms Dealers) Regulations 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14366/18]
Wed, 28 Mar 2018
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Firearms and Ammunition Security
Dara Calleary
176. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department considered the risks associated with time lock mechanisms before including such mechanisms as a requirement for strong rooms in the context of SI No. 646 of 2017 Firearms (Storage of Firearms and Ammunition by Firearms Dealers) Regulations 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14367/18]
Wed, 28 Mar 2018
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Firearms and Ammunition Security
Dara Calleary
177. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if alternatives to time lock mechanisms for strong rooms were considered, such as distress codes in alarm systems, in the context of SI No. 646 of 2017 Firearms (Storage of Firearms and Ammunition by Firearms Dealers) Regulations 2017; if so, the reason these alternatives were discounted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14368/18]
Wed, 28 Mar 2018
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Firearms and Ammunition Security
Dara Calleary
178. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department considered the impact of the requirements contained in SI No. 646 of 2017 Firearms (Storage of Firearms and Ammunition by Firearms Dealers) Regulations 2017 on small businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14369/18]
Tue, 20 Mar 2018
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Departmental Staff Data
Dara Calleary
304. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons holding Civil Service positions above clerical officer grade in his Department that entered the Civil Service via a route other than through an open competition run by the Public Appointments Service or its predecessors; the grades of each; and the basis for the non-standard recruitment. [11862/18]
Wed, 28 Feb 2018
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Garda Compensation
Dara Calleary
136. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when compensation will be paid to a person (details supplied) of An Garda Síochána in County Mayo. [10426/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Dara Calleary
246. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent by his Department on photography by photographer and agency, public relations or communications advice external to the media officers of his Department, by agency; the use of public relations or communications advice by an agency fully funded by his Department by agency and month, in tabular form since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6752/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems
Dara Calleary
255. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the process for applying for an extension to a CCTV scheme; the funding available for a community seeking the installation of a camera to counter anti-social behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6822/18]
Thu, 8 Feb 2018
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Freedom of Information Data
Dara Calleary
174. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of freedom of information requests received by his Department in each of the years 2013 to 2017; the average time taken in these years to complete the requests by his Department; the number of requests to his Department for these years that ran beyond the deadline for the request`; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6896/18]