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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]
Willie O'Dea Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
689. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice when the assessment system will be in place and operable as provided for under the Court Proceedings (Delays) Act 2024, which provides a mechanism to hold the State accountable for unreasonable delays to court proceedings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8003/25]
John Connolly Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
690. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Justice whether she can guarantee that all documentation has been submitted in respect of an application for citizenship submitted by a person in County Galway (details supplied); if not, what documentation is still outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8029/25]
John Clendennen Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
691. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Justice the speed van monitoring location points across Offaly; the frequency of monitoring, and the number of speeding offences at each respective location over the past two years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8043/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
692. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice to clarify the position of League of Ireland stadiums under new alcohol licence laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8089/25]
Gary Gannon Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
693. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice the recognition rate, including appeals, for all international protection applicants, and the recognition rate, including appeals, for applicants from designated safe countries of origin, for all of 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8095/25]
Barry Heneghan Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
694. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Justice to clarify the position of League of Ireland stadiums under new alcohol licence laws; if he plans to amend the draft legislation to include these stadiums; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8159/25]
Rory Hearne Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Justice
695. Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Justice if he will meet with the Ballymun Implementation Board; if a senior official from his Department will be appointed to the board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8186/25]
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]
Matt Carthy Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
279. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice if he will establish a forum for stakeholder engagement on firearms licensing and related matters, similar to the previous firearms consultative panel that was previously in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6812/25]
Matt Carthy Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
280. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice if he has received correspondence from an organisation (details supplied); if he intends to meet with this organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6813/25]
Matt Carthy Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
281. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice if he intends to reform the processing procedures for firearms licensing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6814/25]
Ryan O'Meara Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
282. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Justice the criteria that a person who arrived in Ireland as a child under beneficiaries of temporary protection must meet for naturalisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6823/25]
Paul Murphy Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
283. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of civilian staff recruited under the An Garda Síochána civilianisation programme since 2008; the number of gardaí who have been put on the beat on foot of this programme since 2008; the cost of the civilianisation programme each year since 2008; and the number of gardaí sitting at desks as of 29 January 2025. [6829/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
284. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda cars and motorcycles attached to the Dublin metropolitan region west roads policing unit as of February 2025; and if he will provide the corresponding figure as of 31 December 2021, in tabular form. [6851/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
285. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda mountain bikes attached to the Garda K district as of 31 January 2025. [6852/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
286. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Justice when a decision will be made on a visa application (details supplied) for a person who was granted a work permit five months ago under critical skills class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6858/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
287. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice if his Department is aware of and if it has concerns regarding covert listening devices being present in public places nationwide and the legality of same. [6917/25]
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]
Joe Neville Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
292. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Justice when the implementation of automatic numberplate recognition CCTV will be completed nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7024/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
293. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice if he will outline the official engagements in his Ministerial diary, and that of any Minister of State in his Department, for the week ending 16 February 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7047/25]
Sinéad Gibney Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Justice
294. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Justice if his Department has taken advice in respect of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the Department; if any section of his Department currently makes use of AI; the purposes it is utilised for and costs associated with same; and if he has consulted with any consultancy firms in respect of the use of AI. [7055/25]