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Richard Boyd Barrett Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
729. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice whether the confidentiality provisions of the International Protection Act 2015 allow individual international protection applicants to grant public representatives formal permission to submit queries related to their applications for international protection; whether the Act allows any Department services to answer queries related to individual applicat…
Aidan Farrelly Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
730. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of juvenile liaison officers in the State, by Garda division. [17279/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
731. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of instances in which a juvenile liaison officer has utilised the restorative justice mechanism with a case in 2024 and to date in 2025; and the Garda district in which this option was utilised. [17280/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
732. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Justice when his Department will issue instructions to local authorities regarding the commencement of local community safety partnerships. [17298/25]
Matt Carthy Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
733. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the allocation to the criminal injuries compensation scheme from 2015 to date; the number of payments made; the date by which the allocation was fully dispersed, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17344/25]
Matt Carthy Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
734. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice his proposals to ensure financial stability for the criminal injuries compensation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17345/25]
Matt Carthy Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
735. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the timeframe in which he intends to progress the criminal injuries compensation Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17346/25]
Mark Ward Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
736. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Justice the number of crimes that were recorded where the suspected offenders were minors on bail in each of the past three years, by county and category of offence, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17351/25]
Matt Carthy Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
737. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the average processing time of applications to the criminal injuries compensation scheme in the years 2015 to date, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17368/25]
Cormac Devlin Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
738. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the details of the number of anti-social behaviour orders, broken-down by adult and minor orders, for each district in the Dublin metropolitan region, for the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17380/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
739. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Justice the amount spent on purchasing additional Garda public order equipment in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [17393/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
740. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice if his Department will provide advice and information to two elderly Palestinians (details supplied) who arrived in Ireland in March 2025 and who are currently temporarily accommodated in a hotel; if they will be granted residency status and access to healthcare given their age and medical conditions; the next steps in their immigration and residency pro…
Matt Carthy Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
741. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of outstanding applications to the criminal injuries compensation scheme which, since the point of initial application, have been processing for less than six months, between six and 12 months, between 12 months and 24 months, between 24 months and 36 months, between 36 months and 48 months and over 48 months; and the status of said applications, in ta…
Matt Carthy Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
742. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of complaints received regarding the operation of the criminal injuries compensation scheme since 2015; the aspect of the scheme to which the complaint related, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17399/25]
Cormac Devlin Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
743. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the status of plans to improve his Department’s online system for the submission of additional documents for naturalisation applicants (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17419/25]
Mairéad Farrell Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
744. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Justice if he will review a case of a young woman (details supplied) who has been resident in Ireland for most of her life, has earned university qualifications in this country and is unable to work due to lack of progress on her application for Stamp 4 status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17451/25]
Sinéad Gibney Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
745. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Justice if his Department has any vacant or derelict buildings in Dublin-Rathdown; to provide the addresses of these buildings and details on the length of time they have been derelict, in tabular form; and his plans to bring any vacant or derelict buildings back into use. [17482/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
746. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of fixed charge notices issued to motor vehicle owners in respect of motor vehicles registered outside of the State in 2024 and to date in 2025; the name of the jurisdiction in which each vehicle is registered; the county in which each notice was issued; the offence for which the fixed charged notice was issued, in tabular form; and if he will provi…
Barry Heneghan Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
747. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Justice when he intends to publish the second Bill arising from the General Scheme of the Sale of Alcohol Bill 2022, specifically dealing with the regulation of distance selling of alcohol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17646/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
748. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of technical staff grades of technical agricultural officer supervisory agricultural officer and district superintendent that retired or transferred out from agricultural environmental schemes division in 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [16515/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
749. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of technical grade positions for all the grades (technical agricultural officer, supervisory agricultural officer and district superintendent) that have been advertised and subsequently filled for each of these grades; and the number of positions that are currently vacant in the agricultural environmental schemes division and…
Cathal Crowe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
750. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine what actions his Department has taken in relation to the matter of a young zebra being sold at the Ennistymon horse fair, County Clare, which took place on Sunday, 20 March 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16541/25]
Alan Kelly Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
751. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of felling licences issued, by county and by month, from 1 January 2023 to 31 March 2025, in tabular form. [16612/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
752. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in relation to a breeding grant fund (details supplied), which is funded by this Department and administered by Horse Sport Ireland, if the new requirement for applications is to provide a complete insurance policy before any funds can be accessed, and whether this has been stipulated by the Department directly; and if he will mak…
Joe Cooney Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
753. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the protections that are in place for wild animals, such as the zebras; if legislation is required in Ireland to buy, sell or keep them, or to import them into the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16659/25]