Gary Gannon

556. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the status of the contract used for IRP card delivery; if there have been assessments as to whether these third-party providers are contributing to delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47795/26]

142. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the basis on which the successful provider of the child representative service for unaccompanied minors seeking international protection was selected; the extent to which experience of working directly with separated children and child refugees was weighted in the assessment process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46382/26]

1304. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing time for the de facto partner of an Irish or non-EEA national visa application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41636/26]

1305. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the percentage of visa renewals going beyond the stipulated processing times; the steps his Department is taking to speed up processing times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41637/26]

1306. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to commit to publishing weekly the ten most recent visa approvals across all visa categories in order to give applicants a clearer picture of processing times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41638/26]

1309. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the timeline for the closure of a centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41773/26]

1310. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline where the staff of a centre (details supplied) are being redeployed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41774/26]

1311. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of children attending school living in a centre (details supplied); the measures that will be taken to allow them to continue in their existing schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41775/26]

807. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of inmates in prisons or places of detention in Ireland that are required to sleep on camp beds, not including those on permanent single beds or mattresses, broken down by prison, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39323/26]

808. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Irish Prison Service staff suspended from active duties pending or under investigation, broken down by prison, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39324/26]

2. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his views on the representation of areas in Dublin Central within local community safety partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35929/26]

436. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration given the evidence presented to the Justice Committee that over 60,000 coercive control complaints were made to Gardaí last year but only 25 convictions have been secured since 2019, and given concerns around conflicts of interest where Garda members themselves are accused of domestic abuse, the specific reforms he will introduce to ensure independent investigations, victim protection, and accountability within An Garda Síochána. [36443/26]

437. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his response to the sharp rise in antisocial behaviour complaints across Dublin city, with Dublin City Council receiving more than 2,400 complaints last year including over 100 classified as serious cases; whether he accepts that many communities feel abandoned in the face of intimidation, drug-related activity, and persistent disorder; and the urgent measures he will now take alongside An Garda Síochána and Dublin City Council to restore safety, strengthen visible community policing, and protect residents from ongoing antisocial behaviour. [36444/26]

495. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality of the 293 international protection applicants that were 'deemed ineligible' for Tusla's services between 2022 and 2025, the number that were later determined to be 'eligible' following a subsequent assessment; the mean or median time that this cohort spent awaiting a second assessment; where they were accommodated while awaiting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36295/26]

507. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Health whether the Government is considering the repeal or amendment of Section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977, which criminalises simple possession of drugs for personal use; whether discussions have taken place with An Garda Siochana regarding this; the current Government position on decriminalisation or diversion-based models; and the reasons underpinning that position. [36445/26]

327. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education and Youth for a list of all the post-primary schools in the Drumcondra and Marino, Dublin 1 SPA; the number of first year places that were available in each school for the 2024-25 school year; the number of available first year places in each school in 2025-26 that were not filled; if she will provide the same information for Killester, Raheny, Clontarf, Beaumont, Coolock, Whitehall and Santry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32016/26]

610. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the work of the Joint Independent Expert on Paramilitary Group Transition to Disbandment, in particular if the August 2026 reporting deadline will be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32014/26]

2036. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of international protection applicants who have undergone an age assessment at the International Protection Office; the outcomes of those assessments; details of the appeals process and outcomes of appeals; the qualifications, experience and training of staff carrying out the assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24863/26]

2037. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the IPAT recognition rate for each year from 2021-2025 inclusive, for safe countries and standard cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24864/26]

2038. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of vulnerability assessments carried out each month from January 2025 to present; the number of adults and children assessed; the number of those assessed as vulnerable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24865/26]

2039. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number and location of Emergency Reception and Orientation Centres (‘EROCs’) which were in use by IPAS as of the 31 December 2025, the occupancy of each centre, as well as the contracted capacity of each centre as of the 31st of December 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24866/26]

2520. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of service level agreements that Tusla has ended with family resource centres and similar organisations; the number of redundancies arising from these decisions as part of its reform programme; and the plans in place in each case to either continue the services previously provided (such as therapy) in an alternative form, or to confirm where services are being discontinued, on a nationwide basis. [25772/26]

194. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the statistics for the number of individuals on the waitlist for psychology and addiction services in the Irish Prison Service, by each prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22612/26]

688. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide the assumptions and framework on which the output of his Department's online child maintenance calculator is based; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21549/26]

722. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason the proposals in the general scheme of the Civil Reform Bill 2025 concerning judicial review go beyond the judicial review recommendations of the Review of the Administration of Civil Justice and the Law Reform Commission; the reason his Department has not yet published an explanatory memorandum in relation to the heads of the general scheme; whether his Department will publish an explanatory memorandum in relation to the heads of the general scheme; whether it will publish an evidence-based policy rationale for each of the changes proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22176/26]