810. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons currently subject to the notification requirements of the Sex Offenders Act 2001; the number assessed as presenting a low, medium or high risk; the number who breached their notification requirements and whose whereabouts became unknown or who were convicted of a further sexual offence, in each of the past five ye…
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A subject heading for parliamentary questionsSex Offenders Notification Requirements
7 questions from 5 TDs, between 5 February 2025 and 16 September 2026.
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811. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his Department has examined the establishment of a publicly accessible, State-operated register of persons convicted of serious sexual offences not covered under the Domestic Violence Register; the principal constitutional, data-protection and human-rights issues identified; and whether he will publish any policy analysis under…
812. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of disclosures authorised under section 14E and publications authorised under section 14G of the Sex Offenders Act 2001, as amended, since those provisions commenced; the guidance applied by An Garda Síochána when deciding whether disclosure is necessary; and whether the operation and adequacy of these provisions have been r…
532. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his Department or An Garda Síochána records the nationality of persons subject to the notification requirements of the Sex Offenders Act 2001 as amended; if so, the number of such persons who are nationals of a country other than Ireland in each of the years 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and if he will…
736. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the steps he will take to examine the circumstances in which a person (details supplied) was not informed of the death of a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37437/26]
459. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the procedures in place to ensure full compliance with the sex offenders register, in particular when an offender fails to notify gardaí of their current address; if he will confirm whether an alert has been issued in relation to a person (details supplied); and the enforcement mechanisms that exist to ensure immediate action in such c…
806. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 987 of 22 January 2025, the number of sex offender management and intelligence unit intelligence notifications that have been recorded on the Garda PULSE system in each of the years from 2010 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2532/25]