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Wed, 24 Jan 2018
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Courts Service
Catherine Connolly
96. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on complaints made to the European Commission in relation to a systematic problem in the application of EU law on the Unfair Contract Terms Directive in mortgage possession proceedings in Irish courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3600/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Crime Data
Catherine Connolly
88. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being taken by An Garda Síochána to enable the resumption of publication by the CSO of quarterly crime statistics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2197/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Crime Data
Catherine Connolly
89. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which each of the six recommendations of the Garda Inspectorate report on crime investigation 2014 directly related to the compilation of crime statistics has been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2198/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Domestic Violence Policy
Catherine Connolly
559. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for ratification of the Istanbul Convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1045/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Prisoner Data
Catherine Connolly
609. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons serving life sentences for crimes they committed while under 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1989/18]
Wed, 13 Dec 2017
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Departmental Agencies Data
Catherine Connolly
124. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the divisions and agencies under the remit of his Department and its agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53333/17]
Wed, 13 Dec 2017
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Departmental Operations
Catherine Connolly
125. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deep dives, including the date, agency and division, undertaken by his Department pursuant to the Toland report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53334/17]
Wed, 13 Dec 2017
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Departmental Communications
Catherine Connolly
126. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the communications protocol governing communications between his Department and An Garda Síochána will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53335/17]
Wed, 13 Dec 2017
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Garda Reform
Catherine Connolly
127. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of all Garda reform programmes; the extent to which each has been rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53336/17]
Wed, 13 Dec 2017
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Departmental Communications
Catherine Connolly
128. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being taken to improve departmental oversight of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53337/17]
Tue, 12 Dec 2017
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Garda Oversight
Catherine Connolly
207. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to specify the body responsible for investigating a complaint against the Garda Commissioner, the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, GSOC, and the Policing Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52632/17]
Tue, 12 Dec 2017
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UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Catherine Connolly
212. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; the reason for the delay including legislative barriers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52683/17]
Tue, 5 Dec 2017
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Prison Service
Catherine Connolly
56. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason that services available to prisoners who have served their sentence and have been released are not made available to prisoners who have been exonerated; his plans to address this imbalance; the number of exonerated persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51617/17]
Tue, 5 Dec 2017
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Prisoner Releases
Catherine Connolly
69. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the consideration that has been given to the provision a transition centre for exonerated persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51618/17]
Tue, 5 Dec 2017
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Departmental Reform
Catherine Connolly
263. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he or a previous Minister for Justice and Equality required the review group of the Toland report to assume this monitoring role in view of the fact that the review group was prepared to meet twice yearly over the ensuing two years to review progress in the implementation of the 18 recommendations therein; if so, the number of times the review group met; the outcome of the meetings including written reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51927/17]
Tue, 5 Dec 2017
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Departmental Reform
Catherine Connolly
264. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which each recommendation of the Toland report has been implemented; those that have been completed; and those not yet begun, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51928/17]
Wed, 22 Nov 2017
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Family Reunification Data
Catherine Connolly
132. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of family reunification applications under the Refugee Act 1996 granted and refused by month to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49479/17]
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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Domestic Violence
Catherine Connolly
276. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being take to provide mandatory training on gender-based and domestic violence for gardaí and other law enforcement officials, social workers, lawyers, prosecutors, judges and other public officials dealing with victims of gender-based, including domestic and sexual, violence as recommended by the committee against torture at its meetings (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49030/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Family Reunification Data
Catherine Connolly
512. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons granted family reunification under section 18 of the Refugee Act 1996, as amended in 2015, 2016 and 2017; the number who held Irish citizenship at the time of their family reunification application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46147/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Foreshore Issues
Catherine Connolly
541. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if seaweed harvesters who have been cutting seaweed on a set area of State-owned foreshore and-or taking dislodged seaweed cast up on a particular stretch of seashore can register their traditional rights under the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009; the other options available to register their traditional right; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46716/17]