568. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the declaration-of-interest and conflict-of-interest safeguards that apply where an officeholder is professionally involved in anti-racism training and consultancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68435/26]
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572. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has reviewed the entirety of the full Deep Table discussion episode on 6th August 2026, before concluding that the remarks made by an individual (details supplied) were made in a personal capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68432/26]
575. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if comments (details supplied) are considered compatible with the responsibilities of an office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68434/26]
592. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide the totals paid out in expenses for solicitors on the free legal aid scheme, for each of the past ten years, to date; and to provide a breakdown provided of those expenses into categories of expenses as applicable such as travel expenses/mileage, subsistence and incidentals. [68740/26]
593. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of accommodation centres contracted by the State for the provision of accommodation to International Protection applicants that, on 31 December of each year from 2021 to 2025 inclusive, had no residents accommodated in the centre; the name and location of each such centre; the value of the contract in place for each centre…
594. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the twenty accommodation providers that received the highest payments under IPAS contracts in 2025; the amount paid to each provider; the number of centres operated by each provider; and the county location of each centre. [68747/26]
595. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his Department holds a breakdown of accommodation costs and security costs for IPAS centres; if so, the breakdown; and if not, the reason expenditure is not separately recorded. [68746/26]
596. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total amount paid by the State to each IPAS accommodation centre in 2025, broken down by centre name, county and accommodation provider. [68745/26]
597. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the name, county, operator and accommodation provider of each centre currently under contract with the International Protection Accommodation Service; the maximum annual contract value of each contract; and the amount paid to each provider in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [68744/26]
598. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total amount expended by the State on contracts for accommodation centres used by the International Protection Accommodation Service that had no residents in occupation for periods exceeding three months in each of the past five years; and if he will provide a breakdown by centre and county. [68743/26]
602. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of IPAS accommodation centres in each county as of 1 September 2026; the maximum contracted capacity of each centre; the current occupancy of each centre; and the accommodation provider operating each facility. [68748/26]
100. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of firearms, prohibited weapons and items of ammunition seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the past ten years. [67295/26]
105. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount of revenue generated from the disposal of confiscated or forfeited assets in each of the past ten years; and the Exchequer accounts into which such proceeds were paid. [67312/26]
106. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of complaints and investigations undertaken by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission in the past ten years concerning allegations that members of An Garda Síochána unlawfully appropriated, stole, retained or improperly handled seized or confiscated property. [67311/26]
107. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of protected disclosures received by An Garda Síochána, the Criminal Assets Bureau, the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission and the Department of Justice Home Affairs and Migration in each of the past ten years concerning seized assets, evidence handling, confiscated property, proceeds of crime or related asset management …
108. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of allegations made against members of An Garda Síochána in relation to the theft, misuse, unauthorised access, mishandling, substitution or improper disposal of seized property or evidence in each of the past ten years; and the outcome of such investigations. [67309/26]
125. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of international protection applicants who are currently employed in the State; whether his Department collects or has access to data on the employment status of persons residing in IPAS accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67247/26]
842. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons who, having been detained in Oberstown as children, subsequently entered the adult prison system in each of the past ten years. [64630/26]
843. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average number of previous convictions held by a child prior to receiving a first detention order in Oberstown in each of the past ten years; and the highest number of previous convictions recorded before a first detention order in each year. [64628/26]
844. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons aged under 18 years who received detention orders in each of the past ten years, broken down by age, gender and offence type. [64620/26]
845. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons aged under 18 years who were convicted of a criminal offence in each of the past ten years, broken down by year and by offence category. [64618/26]
846. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons aged under 18 years-of-age who had accumulated more than ten convictions, more than 20 convictions and more than 30 convictions in each of the past ten years. [64623/26]
847. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reoffending rate among children who received detention orders and were released from Oberstown in each of the past ten years; and the percentage who subsequently received further convictions. [64622/26]
848. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons aged under 18 years who appeared before the Children's Court in each of the past ten years; the number of individual children involved; and the number of cases heard. [64616/26]
849. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the highest number of convictions accumulated by a person under 18 years-of-age in each of the past ten years; and the number of such persons who received detention orders. [64643/26]