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Tue, 24 Feb 2015
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Garda Reserve
Niall Collins
328. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the date extra powers in the area of public order will be granted to attested members of the Garda Síochána Reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7873/15]
Tue, 24 Feb 2015
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Schools Building Projects Administration
Niall Collins
524. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for a new school to cater for the current and future needs of the Ballycullen, Firhouse and Oldcourt areas in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7835/15]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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Garda Strength
Niall Collins
1. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the fact that the number of gardaí has fallen below 13,000; the optimum level of membership of An Garda Síochána in order to police the country effectively; the further recruitment planned; the further plans she has to expand and integrate the Garda Reserve into the mainstream body of An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7168/15]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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Gambling Legislation
Niall Collins
4. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to adequately regulate gaming and casinos venues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7169/15]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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Drugs in Prisons
Niall Collins
7. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the action she has taken to implement the recommendations of the strategic review of penal policy; the way she will address the drugs crisis in our prisons; her views that the current justice system is addressing the problem of drugs effectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6987/15]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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International Terrorism
Niall Collins
8. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the threat posed to the State by acts of terrorism; the action she has taken to address this threat; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6988/15]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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Legislative Measures
Niall Collins
10. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the way she will address defamation of persons which occurs online; her views on amending the law to allow for defamation cases online to be dealt with in a more-cost effective and timely manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6990/15]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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Garda Misconduct Allegations
Niall Collins
28. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when she foresees the independent review mechanism completing its work; her views on establishing a commission of investigation into serious cases which raise fundamental questions regarding the malpractice of certain members of An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6989/15]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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Domestic Violence Policy
Niall Collins
31. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Istanbul Convention will be ratified and implemented here; the action that will be taken to address domestic violence further; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6991/15]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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Garda Divisional Headquarters
Niall Collins
120. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality where the new Garda Síochána headquarters for the south-eastern region will be located; the rationale behind the selection of this location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7575/15]
Wed, 18 Feb 2015
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Home Repossessions Rate
Niall Collins
124. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of repossession orders granted, by county, in 2014 and to date in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7272/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Commissions of Investigation
Niall Collins
163. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach when the interim report of the Fennelly commission will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6377/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Garda Resources
Niall Collins
300. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to provide additional resources, personnel and vehicles to Crumlin village Garda station, Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6764/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Garda Deployment
Niall Collins
301. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of garda personnel currently assigned to Terenure Garda station, Dublin 6W; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6765/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Niall Collins
320. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff attached to the Office of Internet Safety within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7033/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Niall Collins
321. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff attached to the Office of Internet Security who hold a qualification in the area of child protection, digital investigation or forensic computing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7034/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Garda Training
Niall Collins
322. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the course work and training available to members of An Garda Síochána in the area of cyber-crime, online bullying and related child welfare and protection issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7035/15]
Thu, 12 Feb 2015
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Tobacco Control Measures
Niall Collins
192. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if regulations apply under the smoking ban legislation in respect of smoking on school grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6444/15]
Thu, 12 Feb 2015
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Hospital Services
Niall Collins
193. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health his views on the upset of the wider community in respect of an incident on 5 February 2015 when a 100 year old woman was left on a trolley for 24 hours in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin 24; if he will publish a report on the circumstances of the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6445/15]
Thu, 12 Feb 2015
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School Accommodation Provision
Niall Collins
220. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on plans for permanent accommodation for the two schools in Firhouse, Dublin 24, currently being accommodated in temporary accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6446/15]