206. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice for all details of guidelines in relation to the imposition of post-release supervision orders for sex offenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18035/25]
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A subject heading for parliamentary questionsProbation and Welfare Service
34 questions from 12 TDs, between 18 February 2025 and 6 October 2026.
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207. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of times a post-release supervision order has been put in place for sex offenders in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18036/25]
208. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of sex offender orders put in place in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18037/25]
209. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the percentage of sex offenders released from jail in the past five years who have been subject to a post-release supervision order, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18038/25]
362. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Justice for an update on the filling of a post (details supplied) in the Probation Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13003/25]
677. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of bench warrants that were issued in each of the past three years as a result of a breach of conditions of bail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7800/25]
678. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of arrests that have been made by An Garda Síochána in each of the past three years where they have had reasonable cause to suspect that a person has breached or is in breach of a bail condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7801/25]
679. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of times in the past three years a breach of bail has resulted in an additional charge or forfeiture of bail money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7802/25]
516. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice the number of WTE probation officers, by grade, employed by his Department as of 10 February 2025. [5477/25]