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Wed, 18 Dec 2019
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Garda Resources
Jim O'Callaghan
208. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the modernisation of the PULSE system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53602/19]
Wed, 18 Dec 2019
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Garda Training
Jim O'Callaghan
209. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí who have received specialist training to interview minors who have been victims of sexual abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53605/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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European Arrest Warrant
Jim O'Callaghan
248. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of requests received under the European arrest warrant Act 2003 that sought the extradition of persons for human trafficking and or human smuggling offences in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52557/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Ministerial Functions
Jim O'Callaghan
270. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the process upon which a scheme may be designated under section 2A(7) of the Landlord and Conveyancing Law Reform (Amendment) Act 2019; his plans to create regulations for the designation of such schemes; the number of schemes designated since the commencement of section 2A; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52792/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Child and Family Agency Data
Jim O'Callaghan
640. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of refuge places available by county in tabular form; her plans to increase the number in line with the obligations under the Istanbul Convention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52718/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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IBRC Investigations
Jim O'Callaghan
142. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance the number of occasions on which section 19 of the Criminal Justice Act 2011 has been invoked by IBRC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51627/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Direct Provision Data
Jim O'Callaghan
240. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that transitioned from direct provision to permanent homes in the community after being granted refugee status or subsidiary protection in 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51170/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Asylum Seeker Accommodation
Jim O'Callaghan
271. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent by the State on emergency accommodation for asylum seekers to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51626/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems
Jim O'Callaghan
280. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda CCTV cameras; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51680/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Garda Data
Jim O'Callaghan
281. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new dogs that joined the Garda dog unit to date in 2019; the number of dogs withdrawn from the unit to date in 2019; the number of horses that joined the Garda mounted unit to date in 2019; the number of horses withdrawn from the unit to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51681/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Garda Data
Jim O'Callaghan
282. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to the Garda protective services unit in the DMR east, DMR south and Tipperary divisions in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51682/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Garda Accommodation
Jim O'Callaghan
283. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the work will commence on the refurbishment of the Garda immigration facility at Rosslare Harbour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51683/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Garda Transport Data
Jim O'Callaghan
284. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda vehicles attached to the Clare Garda division as of 31 December 2018 and 4 December 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51684/19]
Tue, 3 Dec 2019
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Refugee Resettlement Programme
Jim O'Callaghan
259. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the community sponsorship initiative that resettles refugees; the steps he has taken to promote and to draw the attention of communities aware to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49784/19]
Tue, 3 Dec 2019
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Refugee Resettlement Programme
Jim O'Callaghan
260. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community groups that have accessed the community sponsorship initiative; the supports in place for communities availing of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49785/19]
Wed, 27 Nov 2019
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Pharmacy Services
Jim O'Callaghan
134. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the reason for the significant cuts to pharmacy funding proposed from 1 January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49185/19]
Tue, 26 Nov 2019
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Emergency Departments Waiting Times
Jim O'Callaghan
61. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the reason to date in 2019 more than 1,100 persons over 75 years of age have endured emergency department wait times of more than 24 hours at St. Vincent's University Hospital. [48774/19]
Tue, 26 Nov 2019
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Garda Transport Data
Jim O'Callaghan
233. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda vehicles available in each Garda division in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48580/19]
Tue, 26 Nov 2019
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Crime Data
Jim O'Callaghan
235. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons killed as a result of gangland violence in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48696/19]
Tue, 26 Nov 2019
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Family Law Cases
Jim O'Callaghan
239. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide statistics for the delays in family law proceedings in each of the District and Circuit Courts and in the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48791/19]