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Peadar Tóibín Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1990. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the cause of death of all those who died in prison, on temporary release from prison and who were unlawfully at large from prison in the past ten years. [41688/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1991. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of those who have been released early from prison who were serving a sentence for a violent crime; and the nature of the crimes of those who have been released early over the past five years. [41689/25]
Barry Ward Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1992. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of vehicles available to An Garda Síochána, by type and age of each vehicle, which division it is attached to, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41707/25]
Barry Ward Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1993. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of vehicles in use by An Garda Síochána that are fully electric; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41709/25]
Barry Ward Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1994. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of active members of An Garda Síochána, by district, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41712/25]
Barry Ward Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1995. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the net change in the number of members of Garda Síochána since 2023, when retirements, resignations and new recruitments are taken into account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41713/25]
Eoin Ó Broin Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1996. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the exact area indicated on a map being purchased in relation to a hotel (details supplied) [41745/25]
Paul Murphy Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1997. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is aware of the case of a family (details supplied); and if he will instruct his Department to assist with this application to ensure the family will be reunited with family members in Ireland. [41810/25]
Seán Crowe Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1998. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current number of peace commissioners. [41826/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
1999. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason the new residence permit of a person (details supplied) is valid for one year only, whereas the previous permit was valid for three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41869/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2000. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when applying for citizenship through naturalisation the specific documents that are required for proof of residency; proof of relationship/family status; proof of spouse/family member; spousal declaration; and letter of authorisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41870/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2001. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of each category of firearm training courses that took place in garda headquarters for armed Garda personnel in 2024 and to-date in 2025; and the duration of each course, in tabular form. [41881/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2002. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí allocated to each station in the DMR over the past five years; the number in the community Garda service in each station over the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41912/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2003. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 615 of 24 June 2025, the reason the majority of join family visas receive a first instance decision within the 12-month business target, while in 2024 the average processing time for all types of join family visa application was 72-calendar days; and if he will make a statement on the matt…
Conor D McGuinness Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2004. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 615 of 24 June 2025, if he plans to reduce the waiting times for first instance decisions on join family visa applications, as such applications receive a first instance decision within the 12-month business target, compared to the average processing time of 72-calendar days for all types …
Grace Boland Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2005. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the implementation of initiatives to promote the recruitment and retention of women in An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41953/25]
Catherine Connolly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2006. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications from Ukrainians for visas and asylum, for each of the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025; the number granted; and the number refused. [41991/25]
Catherine Connolly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2007. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications from Palestinians for visas and asylum, for each of the years 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025; the number refused; and the number granted. [41992/25]
Catherine Connolly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2008. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his views on the reported plans to move 200 prisoners to Mountjoy west in the very near future (details supplied) and the violation of basic human rights that this represents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41993/25]
Eoin Ó Broin Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2009. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for a breakdown of processing times for family reunification visa applications by country, in tabular form. [42019/25]
Conor Sheehan Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2010. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing time for an application for naturalisation by applicant nationality, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42023/25]
Brian Brennan Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2011. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the introduction of a single permit system for visas and work permits in cases such as that of a person (details supplied) in order that a work permit will not expire before a visa is granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42025/25]
John Brady Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2012. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to detail the number of recruits in Templemore undergoing training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42104/25]
John Brady Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2013. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí who are assigned to each Garda station in Wicklow in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42105/25]
John Brady Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2014. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí in Wicklow who have left the force from 2020 to 2025, by retirement, resignation, death, illness, forced resignation and voluntary resignation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42114/25]