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Jonathan O'Brien

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Question· writtenPQ 162asked

162. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the post-release reintegration service and supports available to prisoners and the level of resources she has allocated to them. [12679/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

162. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the post-release reintegration service and supports available to prisoners and the level of resources she has allocated to them. [12679/16]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will implement the Irish Prison Service's families and imprisonment strategy; the level of resourcing she has allocated to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12675/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

158. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will implement the Irish Prison Service's families and imprisonment strategy; the level of resourcing she has allocated to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12675/16]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

156. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will establish the Irish Prison Service as a fully independent prisons authority on a statutory basis with the director general as Accounting Officer; and if so, the cost of this project. [12673/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

156. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will establish the Irish Prison Service as a fully independent prisons authority on a statutory basis with the director general as Accounting Officer; and if so, the cost of this project. [12673/16]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

155. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will establish a prisoner ombudsman or extend the remit of the general Ombudsman to include complaints from prisoners. [12672/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

155. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will establish a prisoner ombudsman or extend the remit of the general Ombudsman to include complaints from prisoners. [12672/16]

Question· writtenPQ 153asked

153. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will commit to a daily minimum of 12 hours out of cell activity for all prisoners, with an emphasis on education, training and work. [12670/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

153. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will commit to a daily minimum of 12 hours out of cell activity for all prisoners, with an emphasis on education, training and work. [12670/16]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she continuously monitors infectious diseases in regular prison health monitoring and inspection mechanisms, including human immunodeficiency virus, the hepatitis C virus and tuberculosis. [12667/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

150. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she continuously monitors infectious diseases in regular prison health monitoring and inspection mechanisms, including human immunodeficiency virus, the hepatitis C virus and tuberculosis. [12667/16]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if prisoners who wish to address their addictions have access to drug treatment services; and if so, the treatments available to them. [12666/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

149. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if prisoners who wish to address their addictions have access to drug treatment services; and if so, the treatments available to them. [12666/16]

Question· writtenPQ 146asked

146. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the mental health services available in prisons; and if on admission prisoners have a thorough mental health assessment as part of initial health care screening. [12662/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

146. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the mental health services available in prisons; and if on admission prisoners have a thorough mental health assessment as part of initial health care screening. [12662/16]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

145. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners who were identified as having serious mental health issues and the number of these who were diverted to a more appropriate facility in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12661/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

145. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners who were identified as having serious mental health issues and the number of these who were diverted to a more appropriate facility in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12661/16]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the resources she allocated to the community return programme; and her plans to expand it and the categories and number of prisoners ineligible under it. [12658/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

142. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the resources she allocated to the community return programme; and her plans to expand it and the categories and number of prisoners ineligible under it. [12658/16]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current level of investment in prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce number of children coming in to contact with the law; and the cost of increasing this by 10%, 20% and 25%. [12654/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

140. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current level of investment in prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce number of children coming in to contact with the law; and the cost of increasing this by 10%, 20% and 25%. [12654/16]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of children detained in Wheatfield place of detention during each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and her plans to end this practice. [12650/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

138. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of children detained in Wheatfield place of detention during each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and her plans to end this practice. [12650/16]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

137. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of community sanction schemes in place; her plans to ensure consistency in their availability, use and operation. [12649/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

137. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of community sanction schemes in place; her plans to ensure consistency in their availability, use and operation. [12649/16]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

136. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the level of funding given to restorative justice initiatives during each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and the cost of increasing these by 10% and 20%. [12648/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

136. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the level of funding given to restorative justice initiatives during each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and the cost of increasing these by 10% and 20%. [12648/16]

Question· writtenPQ 131asked

131. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to develop a research capacity within her Department and relevant agencies to support innovative best practice and evidence based initiatives; the resources she has allocated to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12643/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

131. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to develop a research capacity within her Department and relevant agencies to support innovative best practice and evidence based initiatives; the resources she has allocated to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12643/16]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

127. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will develop a discrete strategy for young adults of 18 to 24 years of age who are in conflict with the law, with particular emphasis on diversion, restorative justice, case management and other strategies proven to be most effective for this age group. [12639/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

127. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will develop a discrete strategy for young adults of 18 to 24 years of age who are in conflict with the law, with particular emphasis on diversion, restorative justice, case management and other strategies proven to be most effective for this age group. [12639/16]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

126. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if and when she will implement the recommendations of the cross-agency strategic review on penal policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12638/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

126. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if and when she will implement the recommendations of the cross-agency strategic review on penal policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12638/16]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

125. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to give a clear commitment to a coherent and evidence informed penal policy grounded in crime data analysis which is made public. [12637/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

125. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to give a clear commitment to a coherent and evidence informed penal policy grounded in crime data analysis which is made public. [12637/16]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of recruiting sufficient members of An Garda Síochána in 2017 to meet targets of a 15,000, 15,500 and 16,000 strong force; and the additional budgetary allocation required where the numbers reach each of these levels. [12578/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

123. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of recruiting sufficient members of An Garda Síochána in 2017 to meet targets of a 15,000, 15,500 and 16,000 strong force; and the additional budgetary allocation required where the numbers reach each of these levels. [12578/16]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

122. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of ensuring the Probation and Welfare Service provides expert child welfare and safety assessments to the courts in family law matters to assist the courts in making custody and access determinations in circumstances of domestic violence. [12576/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

122. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of ensuring the Probation and Welfare Service provides expert child welfare and safety assessments to the courts in family law matters to assist the courts in making custody and access determinations in circumstances of domestic violence. [12576/16]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the outcome of a proposal to reorganise District Court business in Dublin and the cost of implementing these proposals. [12575/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

121. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the outcome of a proposal to reorganise District Court business in Dublin and the cost of implementing these proposals. [12575/16]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

120. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the outcome of the assessment by the Courts Service of the availability of suitable accommodation in the commercial market to address accommodation issues in Dolphin House, Dublin 2. [12574/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

120. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the outcome of the assessment by the Courts Service of the availability of suitable accommodation in the commercial market to address accommodation issues in Dolphin House, Dublin 2. [12574/16]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of establishing a pilot specialist court to deal solely with applications for orders under the Domestic Violence Act and to reduce the waiting period to a maximum of two weeks; if she has sufficient spare capacity to establish this within the District Court Family Law Courthouse, Dolphin House, East Essex Street, Dublin 2. [12573/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

119. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of establishing a pilot specialist court to deal solely with applications for orders under the Domestic Violence Act and to reduce the waiting period to a maximum of two weeks; if she has sufficient spare capacity to establish this within the District Court Family Law Courthouse, Dolphin House, East Essex Street, Dublin 2. [12573/16]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons imprisoned for sentences of less than six months in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and the number of these that are sentences related to violent or sexual crime. [12563/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

115. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons imprisoned for sentences of less than six months in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and the number of these that are sentences related to violent or sexual crime. [12563/16]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of reopening each Garda station that was closed as a result of the rationalisation programme; the saving from closing these stations, in total and by station, in tabular form. [12560/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2016

113. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of reopening each Garda station that was closed as a result of the rationalisation programme; the saving from closing these stations, in total and by station, in tabular form. [12560/16]