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Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
621. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the amount the International Protection Appeals Tribunal has spent on external decision-making services in each of the past five years. [7136/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
622. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the amount the total International Protection Appeals Tribunal has cost in each of the past five years. [7137/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
623. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice how the average length of time the IPAS application process taken for each of the past five years; the length of time the longest IPAS application process has taken for each of the past five years. [7138/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
624. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of times EURODAC has been used for each of the past five years. [7140/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
625. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of checks for asylum seekers that have been undertaken along the border with the north of Ireland by the Gardaí, for each month, for the past five years. [7141/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
626. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of people that have been arrested for carrying a knife for each of the past five years; and the number of crimes that have been committed with a knife for each of the past five years. [7149/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
627. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of Gardaí that were recruited for each of the past ten years; the number of Gardaí retired for each of the past ten years; the number of Gardaí that are employed by the state for each of the past ten years; the number of Gardaí that resigned for each of the past ten years; and the number of Gardaí have been injured for each of the past ten years. [71…
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
628. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of Gardaí that have been fired for each of the past ten years; the number of Gardaí that have been suspended with pay for each of the past ten years; the average length of time a Gardaí has spent out on suspended with pay leave; the number of Gardaí out sick for each of the past five years; and the average length of time a Gardaí is out on sick leave…
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
641. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice to examine the case of a person (details supplied). [7367/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
642. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice whether he will permit this Deputy to visit the International Protection Office to see the operation and to ask questions of the staff. [7368/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
652. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice it has emerged that the suspect being held for the killing of a person (details supplied) is currently facing charges before the courts for violent disorder and producing a knife during a dispute; the steps he is taking to reduce recidivism by people on bail; the travel restrictions the suspect was under as a result of the bail; and the reason an electronic tag…
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
653. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of electronic tags that have been used by the State on criminals or on people on bail in each of the past ten years; the travel restrictions that have been imposed on criminals or on people who are on bail for each of the past ten years; and the number of crimes that have been committed by people who are on bail for the past ten years. [7498/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
686. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice if his attention has been drawn to a finding of professional misconduct by the Medical Council in relation to the former deputy State pathologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7902/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
687. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice if his Department records the number of court cases over the past two decades in which a former deputy State pathologist (details supplied) testified; and if such data can be shared with this Deputy. [7903/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
688. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of convictions or acquittals in court which resulted after testimony delivered by the former deputy State pathologist. [7904/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
278. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice whether current and retired Gardaí used to interview asylum seekers; and the cost of each of these interviews. [7139/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
288. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice his plans to streamline the process of Garda vetting in order that applicants need only apply once and not multiple times for different organisations. [6931/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
289. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of people that have been given the maximum sentence under revised knife crime legislation since it came into effect. [6932/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
290. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the reason an allegation of corruption by an individual (detail supplied) against the Irish Prison Service (IPS) was referred back to the IPS by his Department; and the reason the findings of this allegation have not been released even though a commitment was made by his Department to do so. [6938/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
291. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of retired Gardaí who have been paid to interview asylum seekers; the number of interviews they have conducted; the amount they are being paid per interview; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6939/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Justice
513. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice if he plans to recommend a sentencing review to address unduly lenient sentences. [6930/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Justice
523. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice if the nationality of all persons charged, summonsed and who receive an adult caution, is recorded on the Garda Pulse system. [5556/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Justice
528. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of sentences served concurrently in each of the past ten years; and whether he will seek a change in the law to prevent sentences being served concurrently. [5596/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Justice
564. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of additional staff were hired by the International Protection Appeals Tribunal in 2023 and in 2024; the number still working in their role; and the average cost of training a new staff member for these roles. [6142/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Justice
565. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of additional staff were hired by the International Protection Office in 2023 and 2024; the number still working in their role; and the average cost of training a new staff member for these roles. [6143/25]