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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2014-01-28/581/#pq_581
Tue, 28 Jan 2014 -
Minister for Justice and Equality the efforts he is making to stigmatise the supporting of the illegal drugs...market via the purchase of illegal drugs by casual drug users; his views on whether enough is being...highlight to people the contribution they make to organised crime, including murder, when they buy drugs
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2021-03-24/1266/#pq_1266
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 -
Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the volume of drugs taken in the Irish Prison Service...each year for the past ten years; the volume of drugs that were confiscated or seized in the Irish Prison...Service in each of the past ten years; the number of prisoners that are classified as drug addicts;...and the number of prisoners receiving treatment for drug addiction. [15319/21]
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-02-19/653/#pq_653
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 -
Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health if he is concerned about the abuse of prescription drugs...by drug users; if his attention has been drawn to the types of prescription drugs commonly abused in
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-07-12/68/#pq_68
Tue, 12 Jul 2016 -
Minister for Health if there is evidence available that the rescheduling of benzodiazepines or Z drugs...could prevent the misuse of dangerous or harmful drugs; the specific requests the Garda made to him...regarding the rescheduling of these drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20705/16]
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-07-18/544/#pq_544
Thu, 18 Jul 2013 -
Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the institutions that operate drug...free units; the number of spaces in each drug free unit; the number of prisoners in each drug free unit...; the number of vacancies in each drug free unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-06-08/416/#pq_416
Wed, 8 Jun 2016 -
Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the specific changes to the misuse of drugs legislation...that need to be put in place, to address the illegal sale of prescription drugs. [14405/16]
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2015-02-24/325/#pq_325
Tue, 24 Feb 2015 -
the Minister for Justice and Equality her responsibilities in the area of addressing the misuse of drugs...here; the number of staff that are assigned in her Department for tackling the illegal use of drugs;...the actions she has taken since becoming Minister to address the drugs problem here; and if she will
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2017-10-17/228/#pq_228
Tue, 17 Oct 2017 -
asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the implementation of the keeping drugs...of prison policy published in 2006, which mandates that all prisons maintain accurate statistics on drug...seizures by location of seizure, method of introduction to the prison, type of drug, amount and so on
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2017-01-17/177/#pq_177
Tue, 17 Jan 2017 -
Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drug hauls...there were in counties Cavan and Monaghan in the past 12 months; the quantities and types of drugs which...were uncovered; the number of persons arrested; the total street value of the drugs discovered; and
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-06-11/656/#pq_656
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 -
Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to deal with the issue of drug...dealers grooming teenagers for the sale and distribution of drugs and making them take responsibility...for drug deals instead of the adult dealer; and if this will be made a criminal act
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2018-12-18/260/#pq_260
Tue, 18 Dec 2018 -
Justice and Equality the additional investment provided in 2018 to build Garda capacity in monitoring drug...markets in particular new drug markets, surface web and darknet drug markets; and if he will make a
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2015-05-28/23/#pq_23
Thu, 28 May 2015 -
address the growing addiction to tablets, prescription and otherwise; if he will consider adding the drugs...known as Z drugs to the list of controlled drugs; if he will address the need for clinical guidelines
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2017-10-17/227/#pq_227
Tue, 17 Oct 2017 -
Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drugs security officer roles...filled in prisons; the prisons in which they are working; and the prisons which do not have drugs security
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2019-06-18/489/#pq_489
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 -
Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health his plans to reintroduce the dial-to-stop drug dealing...initiative in view of an increase in drug dealing, intimidation and violence; and if he will make a
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2017-10-17/229/#pq_229
Tue, 17 Oct 2017 -
Justice and Equality the difficulties posed by a failure to keep records of the types and quantities of drugs...seized in prisons for the development of prison drug treatment services; and if he will make a statement
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2017-10-25/180/#pq_180
Wed, 25 Oct 2017 -
and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 227 and 229 of 17 October 2017, if the keeping drugs...out of prison policy is under review; and the data that is available on drug seizures in prisons, in...particular those with the highest number of drug seizures, that is, Mountjoy, Limerick, Midlands and
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2020-07-07/740/#pq_740
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 -
Health the additional supports in place for communities affected by the increasing intimidation from drug...dealers that has coincided with the significant increase in drugs seizures in County Tipperary; if a...resources; and his views on the lack of co-ordination between the policing and addiction services sides of drug
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-02-02/293/#pq_293
Tue, 2 Feb 2016 -
Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health his efforts to combat the sale and distribution of Z-drugs...need for further resources to combat this major problem in conjunction with the long-awaited Misuse of Drugs
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2015-05-19/252/#pq_252
Tue, 19 May 2015 -
Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent of drugs, including...tablets, obtained in recent drugs searches in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin 7. [19657/15]
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-05-17/131/#pq_131
Tue, 17 May 2016 -
Justice and Equality her role in tackling the endemic and intergenerational disadvantage that allows the drugs...trade to flourish, and in the review of the national drugs strategy; and if she will make a statement