Garda Vetting of Personnel

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 2 April 2014

Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Ceisteanna (170)

Finian McGrath

Ceist:

170. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will clarify the position of Garda vetting process in respect of a person (details supplied) as there seems to be significant delay in the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15460/14]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Justice and Equality

I am informed by the Garda Authorities that a vetting application in respect of the person referred to has been received by the Garda Central Vetting Unit. However, further enquiries are being made. Once completed the application will be returned to the registered organisation concerned.