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Paul Lawless Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
68. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason he overturned in excess of 500 deportation orders last year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69997/26]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
69. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current position regarding Garda recruitment and retention for County Cork; the measures being taken to ensure adequate policing resources for rural Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70616/26]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
70. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide an update on the progress being made to resolve the solicitors' dispute over the introduction of the new criminal legal aid scheme. [69731/26]
James O'Connor Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
71. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the funding allocated to An Garda Síochána in Budget 2027; and the priorities for the use of the same. [70632/26]
Thomas Gould Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
72. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is aware of work ongoing in the Cork Detention Barracks; the nature of the work; and the amount that has been spent in the past 12-months in the building. [70549/26]
Naoise Ó Muirí Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
73. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the categories of harmful and violent material that will be covered by the forthcoming legislation criminalising the possession, production, and distribution of extreme pornography; and to provide an update on the proposed scope of the legislation. [70453/26]
Matt Carthy Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
74. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when he expects to publish the draft National Migration and Integration Strategy; and if it will include consideration of an all-island approach to the management of migration. [70562/26]
Mark Ward Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
75. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when there will be a roll out of a new youth justice strategy; and the priorities his Department will focus on. [70646/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
76. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will consider options (details supplied) regarding SMEs with under 100 employees, and the crime they face. [69252/26]
Thomas Gould Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
77. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is aware of multiple incidents of petrol bombing in Cork city in recent months; and the actions he intends to take to tackle this. [70551/26]
Seán Kyne Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
78. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on Ireland's operation and implementation of the EU Migration and Asylum Pact. [70663/26]
William Aird Written 7 Oct 2026 · to Justice
79. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the progress that has been made in securing capital funding for the construction of a new courthouse in Portlaoise; and when funding will be allocated and construction is expected to commence. [69776/26]
Colm Burke Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
418. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the status of an application (details supplied); to confirm whether the new card has been dispatched; and when the applicant can expect delivery of same. [69722/26]
Alan Kelly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
419. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí, by rank attached to a unit (details supplied) as of 25 September 2026. [69806/26]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
420. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of complaints or disclosures received by An Garda Síochána to date in 2026 relating to sex-for-rent arrangements following the enactment of the new legislation; the number of cases referred for investigation or prosecution for such incidents; and if he will provide a breakdown by Garda division where available. [69836/…
Ken O'Flynn Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
421. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons aged 65 years and over who received jury summonses in each of the past five years, by age category including 65-69, 70-74, 75-79 and 80 years and over; the number subsequently excused on grounds of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69855/26]
Darren O'Rourke Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
422. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of WTE civilian cybersecurity managers at the grade of assistant principal officer level that are employed by An Garda Síochána as of 28 September 2026, in tabular form. [69854/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
423. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his attention has been drawn to cases of persons aged 75 years and over receiving jury summonses; the number of such summonses issued in each of the past five years; whether the Courts Service considers it appropriate for persons in this age group to receive summonses carrying warnings of financial penalties for non-attendance …
Alan Kelly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
424. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons' fingerprints that were checked against Eurodac in 2025 and to-date in 2026, in tabular form. [69807/26]
Alan Kelly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
425. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of each level of public order training courses offered to gardaí within Sligo-Leitrim division in 2025 and to-date in 2026; and the number of gardaí that participated in each of those course in each of the years in question, in tabular form. [69805/26]
Eamon Scanlon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
426. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on proposed changes to the licensing laws; and when the relevant legislation is expected to be published and enacted. [69910/26]
John McGuinness Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
427. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the financial support given to volunteer centres relative to their work in the area of integration, will be continued and increased in budget 2027. [69922/26]
Pat the Cope Gallagher Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
428. Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when the District and Circuit Court will return to Donegal town courthouse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69985/26]
George Lawlor Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
429. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 954 on 16 September 2026, if he has received the relevant the information from Garda Authorities to answer this PQ. [69968/26]
Sean Fleming Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
430. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to respond to correspondence (details supplied). [69965/26]