508 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí awarded compensation for injuries sustained in the course of their work during each of the past seven years; the length of time each garda was absent from the workplace as a result of the injury sustained in the course of his or her work; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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507 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí convicted of any offences during each of the past ten years; the offences they were convicted of; the length of any custodial sentences passed or any other sentences passed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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496 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the Vienna declaration on drug policy, the official declaration of the XVIII International AIDS Conference-Aids 2010 — which was held in Vienna, Austria, from 18 to 23 July 2010.
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494 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to facilitate the recording of reasons behind custodial sentences imposed by the District Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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493 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to expand the range of offences that can be tried by the Circuit Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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479 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the offences for which he intends to exempt the State from being obligated to provide personal data under the terms of the agreement between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United States of America on enhancing co-operation in preventing and combating serious crime.
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478 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce a system of sharing personal data, fingerprints and future DNA profiles held by authorities here with the US Government.
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475 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda investigations which have taken place during each of the past five years regarding illegal adoption practices here, illegal inter-country adoptions and the states involved, and child-smuggling; the number of arrests made, and the number of convictions secured as a result of these investigations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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280 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to allow offences against competition law be tried in the High Court.
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196 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the names of schools he intends to close in County Cork; and the dates on which he intends to close them.
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108 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the obligation of countries to adhere to internationally agreed human rights norms; his views on whether human rights are universal and the need for national cohesion is a valid reason to violate human rights norms.
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67 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the actions he has taken in actively pursuing shared services between State bodies.
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68 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the assessment and reporting mechanism he has put in place to enable Departments to continually assess the business case for the State bodies under their aegis.
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202 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 will have their application for Irish citizenship processed.
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201 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide clarification regarding the status of the proposed transfer of a prisoner (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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15 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills if public libraries will be integrated into the development of the literacy and strategy programme.
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378 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the names of any agreements he has signed with any third party Government or foreign body since taking office; and the dates on which each of these were signed.
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63 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will call on the Turkish authorities to investigate immediately the death of at least 35 civilians in a military airstrike near the Iraqi border in south-eastern Turkey last December, when no military targets were reported to have been hit in the attack, but which caused the death of so many innocent civilians.
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50 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent deportation from Bahrain of Dr Richard Sollum, Deputy Director of Physicians for Human Rights, as he attempted to witness the trial of, among others, Irish trained surgeons Ali Al Ekri and Bassim Dahif; and the steps he is taking today to protect these doctors who were trained here. [2346/12]
14 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop a strategy for the promotion of cycling as a mode of transport and to develop safer more accessible resources to support cyclists.
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53 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he has carried out any studies into the effect of the VAT and PRSI reduction introduced in mid 2011 on tourism numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1550/12]
661 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Defence the number of members of the Defence Forces who have access to a State car and driver; and their ranks.
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24 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Health the date on which he will publish legislation on assisted human reproduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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20 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the recent Health Information Quality Authority report into the Gleann Alainn residential unit in Cork; and the actions she will take to ensure that practices of locking children in their bedrooms from 7.30pm and unnecessary use of restraints are ended.
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18 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons currently acting as foster carers here; the number of relative foster carers here; the number of foster carers who have not been Garda vetted; and the number of foster carers who are still waiting for Garda vetting.
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258 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Health the dates on which he will publish the results of the two research projects conducted by the National Advisory Committee on Drugs.
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214 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of firearms reported as stolen in each of the past five years.
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212 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of firearms certificates held by persons here to hold large calibre handguns; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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211 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to review the operation of the provisions for combating anti-social behaviour in the Criminal Justice Act 2006.
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210 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the ongoing review of joint policing committee guidelines.
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209 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases that the Mental Health (Criminal Law) Review Board have reviewed in each of the past five years.
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208 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to ensure the criminal justice agencies are implementing the victims charter.
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207 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons employed by the Criminal Law Reform Division; and if he will provide details of their current work programme.
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205 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the construction of the new forensic science laboratory; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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204 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on Ireland’s participation in the Maritime Analysis and Operations Centre — Narcotics; and the amount of funding allocated by the State to this body.
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203 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on his proposals regarding organised crime developments at EU level.
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202 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the work of the expert group examining the Criminal Assets Bureau and reviewing the proceeds of crime legislation; and the date on which its paper will be published.
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201 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of money paid to a company (detail supplied) since the beginning of its contract with his Department.
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200 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which he will publish the report, Responding to Child Sexual Abuse, by the Garda Inspectorate.
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199 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation since the introduction of anti-gangland legislation; the number of persons charged with participation offences; the number of persons convicted of these offences; the number of files currently with the Director of Public Prosecutions; and the number of persons arrested under this legislation.
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198 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the plans to consolidate legislation on corruption; if he has completed an examination of the different protection and reporting mechanisms under An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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197 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on An Garda Síochána civilianisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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196 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has completed a review of the admission and appointment regulations for entry to An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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195 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has completed a review of the discipline regulations within An Garda Síochána; the date on which he will introduce new regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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194 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide details of the office holder fleet of cars, including the names of holders of these cars, and their costs.
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193 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the cross-Border policing strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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