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Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the plans, if any, he has for further meetings with the party leaders of the delegations to the Northern talks; if so, the individuals with whom he will meet and the dates of these meetings. [22043/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 1997

2 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the plans, if any, he has for further meetings with the party leaders of the delegations to the Northern talks; if so, the individuals with whom he will meet and the dates of these meetings. [22043/97]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

9 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach his views on whether the Forum for Peace and Reconciliation will develop a new role for itself in the changed political conditions of today or if it will operate at a much reduced level within the existing model. [21272/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 1997

9 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach his views on whether the Forum for Peace and Reconciliation will develop a new role for itself in the changed political conditions of today or if it will operate at a much reduced level within the existing model. [21272/97]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

3 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he intends to review the process in which advertisements for the purpose of Government information are compiled, in terms of their form and content, in view of continuing public criticism that these advertisements are neither readable nor user-friendly. [20242/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 1997

3 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he intends to review the process in which advertisements for the purpose of Government information are compiled, in terms of their form and content, in view of continuing public criticism that these advertisements are neither readable nor user-friendly. [20242/97]

Question· oralPQ 58asked

58 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the outcome of his recent approaches to the British Government regarding the case of Róisín McAliskey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7534/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 1997

58 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the outcome of his recent approaches to the British Government regarding the case of Róisín McAliskey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7534/97]

Question· oralPQ 20asked

58 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the outcome of his recent approaches to the British Government regarding the case of Róisín McAliskey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7534/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 1997

58 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the outcome of his recent approaches to the British Government regarding the case of Róisín McAliskey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7534/97]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

9 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment the extent of consultation he has had with interested persons and organisations in relation to the Credit Union Bill; and the further opportunities, if any, he will afford to other such persons and organisations who wish to have their views taken into account. [6219/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 1997

9 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment the extent of consultation he has had with interested persons and organisations in relation to the Credit Union Bill; and the further opportunities, if any, he will afford to other such persons and organisations who wish to have their views taken into account. [6219/97]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the indicators of human well being and social progress which are used by the CSO, other than GNP and GDP, in view of the fact that these established measurements count motor accidents as a benefit to society and care of the elderly as a negative cost. [4496/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 February 1997

2 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the indicators of human well being and social progress which are used by the CSO, other than GNP and GDP, in view of the fact that these established measurements count motor accidents as a benefit to society and care of the elderly as a negative cost. [4496/97]

Bill· Public1997/14lapsed

Public Office Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 February 1997

Bill entitled an Act to maximise participation in the elected offices and bodies of this State.

Question· oralPQ 13asked

10 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht if he will restore Mullaghmore, County Clare to the natural state it enjoyed before construction began in view of his statement that he will return Luggala, County Wicklow to its original condition. [4713/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 February 1997

10 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht if he will restore Mullaghmore, County Clare to the natural state it enjoyed before construction began in view of his statement that he will return Luggala, County Wicklow to its original condition. [4713/97]

Question· oralPQ 40asked

40 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform the progress, if any, of the pilot child care projects in disadvantaged areas, established by his Department in 1994 for working parents and those wishing to pursue education and training; and the progress, if any, he proposes for this initiative in the future. [4532/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 1997

40 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform the progress, if any, of the pilot child care projects in disadvantaged areas, established by his Department in 1994 for working parents and those wishing to pursue education and training; and the progress, if any, he proposes for this initiative in the future. [4532/97]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

15 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform when he will bring forward legislation governing the registration of births, deaths and marriages in view of his Department's review of this matter which currently does not allow a person who has changed gender to have their original birth certificate altered; and the form which the new legislation will take. [4533/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 1997

15 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform when he will bring forward legislation governing the registration of births, deaths and marriages in view of his Department's review of this matter which currently does not allow a person who has changed gender to have their original birth certificate altered; and the form which the new legislation will take. [4533/97]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

40 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform the progress, if any, of the pilot child care projects in disadvantaged areas, established by his Department in 1994 for working parents and those wishing to pursue education and training; and the progress, if any, he proposes for this initiative in the future. [4532/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 1997

40 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform the progress, if any, of the pilot child care projects in disadvantaged areas, established by his Department in 1994 for working parents and those wishing to pursue education and training; and the progress, if any, he proposes for this initiative in the future. [4532/97]

Question· oralPQ 25asked

25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether the attention of the Government has been drawn to the fact that it has been, and remains the stated policy of British Nuclear Fuels Limited to discharge radioactive waste into the Irish Sea in an experimental fashion in order to study the effect of so doing; the pertinent jurisdiction sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal waters and shores; whether any permission was sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23795/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 1997

25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether the attention of the Government has been drawn to the fact that it has been, and remains the stated policy of British Nuclear Fuels Limited to discharge radioactive waste into the Irish Sea in an experimental fashion in order to study the effect of so doing; the pertinent jurisdiction sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal waters and shores; whether any permission was sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23795/96]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether the attention of the Government has been drawn to the fact that it has been, and remains the stated policy of British Nuclear Fuels Limited to discharge radioactive waste into the Irish Sea in an experimental fashion in order to study the effect of so doing; the pertinent jurisdiction sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal waters and shores; whether any permission was sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23795/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 1997

25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether the attention of the Government has been drawn to the fact that it has been, and remains the stated policy of British Nuclear Fuels Limited to discharge radioactive waste into the Irish Sea in an experimental fashion in order to study the effect of so doing; the pertinent jurisdiction sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal waters and shores; whether any permission was sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23795/96]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

6 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Finance whether accountants for a company (details supplied) were afforded a special pre-budget meeting in his Department, whilst other lobby groups had to be satisfied with meeting the Select Committee on Finance and General Affairs; and the criteria which exists for such a special pre-budget meeting. [24173/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 1996

6 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Finance whether accountants for a company (details supplied) were afforded a special pre-budget meeting in his Department, whilst other lobby groups had to be satisfied with meeting the Select Committee on Finance and General Affairs; and the criteria which exists for such a special pre-budget meeting. [24173/96]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach whether the Government's position regarding the requirements for the entry of Sinn Féin to the all-party negotiations as outlined on 5 March 1996 remains unchanged; and if so, whether this represents a policy difference with the British Government in view of recent statements emanating from London. [23871/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1996

6 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach whether the Government's position regarding the requirements for the entry of Sinn Féin to the all-party negotiations as outlined on 5 March 1996 remains unchanged; and if so, whether this represents a policy difference with the British Government in view of recent statements emanating from London. [23871/96]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach whether he intends to have any personal contact, by telephone or otherwise, with the British Prime Minister in regard to the conditions upon which Sinn Féin will be allowed to join the all-party talks. [23870/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1996

5 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach whether he intends to have any personal contact, by telephone or otherwise, with the British Prime Minister in regard to the conditions upon which Sinn Féin will be allowed to join the all-party talks. [23870/96]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach whether he intends to have any personal contact, by telephone or otherwise, with the President of the United States in regard to the conditions upon which Sinn Féin will be allowed to join the all-party talks. [23869/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1996

4 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach whether he intends to have any personal contact, by telephone or otherwise, with the President of the United States in regard to the conditions upon which Sinn Féin will be allowed to join the all-party talks. [23869/96]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the outcome of his meeting with the British Prime Minister, whether it is his view that the position of the British Government has altered since the Joint Communiqué of February 1996. [23833/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1996

3 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the outcome of his meeting with the British Prime Minister, whether it is his view that the position of the British Government has altered since the Joint Communiqué of February 1996. [23833/96]

Question· oralPQ 18asked

18 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the increasing spillages of oil involving plastic storage tanks serving domestic and commercial premises; and if he will introduce as a matter of urgency rigorous standards to outlaw hazardous practices which have become the norm in this unregulated area. [22734/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 December 1996

18 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the increasing spillages of oil involving plastic storage tanks serving domestic and commercial premises; and if he will introduce as a matter of urgency rigorous standards to outlaw hazardous practices which have become the norm in this unregulated area. [22734/96]

Question· oralPQ 41asked

41 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the plans, if any, he has to assist with resources, money and a co-ordinating role or advice, the volunteers of nongovernmental organisations and the DSPCA in particular, who provided enormous help to wildlife affected by the recent oil spill in Dublin Bay. [17543/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 1996

41 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the plans, if any, he has to assist with resources, money and a co-ordinating role or advice, the volunteers of nongovernmental organisations and the DSPCA in particular, who provided enormous help to wildlife affected by the recent oil spill in Dublin Bay. [17543/96]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

41 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the plans, if any, he has to assist with resources, money and a co-ordinating role or advice, the volunteers of nongovernmental organisations and the DSPCA in particular, who provided enormous help to wildlife affected by the recent oil spill in Dublin Bay. [17543/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 1996

41 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the plans, if any, he has to assist with resources, money and a co-ordinating role or advice, the volunteers of nongovernmental organisations and the DSPCA in particular, who provided enormous help to wildlife affected by the recent oil spill in Dublin Bay. [17543/96]

Question· oralPQ 32asked

32 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health if he will further limit the freedom which tobacco and alcohol companies enjoy to publicise their products by associating them with sporting events in particular. [16998/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 1996

32 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health if he will further limit the freedom which tobacco and alcohol companies enjoy to publicise their products by associating them with sporting events in particular. [16998/96]

Question· oralPQ 25asked

25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health the period which he will allow for the sale of alcoholic lemonade drinks to be controlled on a voluntary basis before bringing in regulations to combat the growth in underage drinking. [16957/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 1996

25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health the period which he will allow for the sale of alcoholic lemonade drinks to be controlled on a voluntary basis before bringing in regulations to combat the growth in underage drinking. [16957/96]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

32 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health if he will further limit the freedom which tobacco and alcohol companies enjoy to publicise their products by associating them with sporting events in particular. [16998/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 1996

32 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health if he will further limit the freedom which tobacco and alcohol companies enjoy to publicise their products by associating them with sporting events in particular. [16998/96]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health the period which he will allow for the sale of alcoholic lemonade drinks to be controlled on a voluntary basis before bringing in regulations to combat the growth in underage drinking. [16957/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 1996

25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health the period which he will allow for the sale of alcoholic lemonade drinks to be controlled on a voluntary basis before bringing in regulations to combat the growth in underage drinking. [16957/96]

Question· oralPQ 58asked

58 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry what plans, if any, he has to change the criteria, rules and regulations for the temporary leasing milk quota scheme in order to favour small milk producers. [13767/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 1996

58 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry what plans, if any, he has to change the criteria, rules and regulations for the temporary leasing milk quota scheme in order to favour small milk producers. [13767/96]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

58 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry what plans, if any, he has to change the criteria, rules and regulations for the temporary leasing milk quota scheme in order to favour small milk producers. [13767/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 1996

58 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry what plans, if any, he has to change the criteria, rules and regulations for the temporary leasing milk quota scheme in order to favour small milk producers. [13767/96]

Question· oralPQ 23asked

23 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he can assure the public that electricity generated by nuclear power will not be used in Ireland; and if he has informed the British authorities that this is the Irish position and that an electricity interconnector will not be constructed until nuclear power ceases to be used for electricity generating purposes. [10879/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 1996

23 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he can assure the public that electricity generated by nuclear power will not be used in Ireland; and if he has informed the British authorities that this is the Irish position and that an electricity interconnector will not be constructed until nuclear power ceases to be used for electricity generating purposes. [10879/96]

Question· oralPQ 255asked

255 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade if he will reinstate the financial support needed to host the 1998 World Equestrian Games in view of the indirect investment and marketing benefits for the Irish blood-stock industry and the tourism industry which would accrue as a result of this event. [10291/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 1996

255 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade if he will reinstate the financial support needed to host the 1998 World Equestrian Games in view of the indirect investment and marketing benefits for the Irish blood-stock industry and the tourism industry which would accrue as a result of this event. [10291/96]

Question· oralPQ 43asked

255 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade if he will reinstate the financial support needed to host the 1998 World Equestrian Games in view of the indirect investment and marketing benefits for the Irish blood-stock industry and the tourism industry which would accrue as a result of this event. [10291/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 1996

255 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade if he will reinstate the financial support needed to host the 1998 World Equestrian Games in view of the indirect investment and marketing benefits for the Irish blood-stock industry and the tourism industry which would accrue as a result of this event. [10291/96]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

15 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider his unwillingness to accept pre-budget submissions, except from the official Social Partners, in view of the fact that this ruling excludes the Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed. [8570/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 April 1996

15 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider his unwillingness to accept pre-budget submissions, except from the official Social Partners, in view of the fact that this ruling excludes the Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed. [8570/96]

Question· oralPQ 53asked

53 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs in view of the controversy surrounding the elective process, the consideration, if any, he has given to the merits of combining the systems favoured by the Ulster Unionist Party on the one hand and the Democratic Unionist Party and SDLP on the other, whereby a Proportional Representation Single Transferable Vote constituency based vote will incorporate a topping up list system with a 1 per cent threshold thereby providing for both local democracy and true proportionality. [4952/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 1996

53 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs in view of the controversy surrounding the elective process, the consideration, if any, he has given to the merits of combining the systems favoured by the Ulster Unionist Party on the one hand and the Democratic Unionist Party and SDLP on the other, whereby a Proportional Representation Single Transferable Vote constituency based vote will incorporate a topping up list system with a 1 per cent threshold thereby providing for both local democracy and true proportionality. [4952/96]

Question· oralPQ 29asked

53 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs in view of the controversy surrounding the elective process, the consideration, if any, he has given to the merits of combining the systems favoured by the Ulster Unionist Party on the one hand and the Democratic Unionist Party and SDLP on the other, whereby a Proportional Representation Single Transferable Vote constituency based vote will incorporate a topping up list system with a 1 per cent threshold thereby providing for both local democracy and true proportionality. [4952/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 1996

53 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs in view of the controversy surrounding the elective process, the consideration, if any, he has given to the merits of combining the systems favoured by the Ulster Unionist Party on the one hand and the Democratic Unionist Party and SDLP on the other, whereby a Proportional Representation Single Transferable Vote constituency based vote will incorporate a topping up list system with a 1 per cent threshold thereby providing for both local democracy and true proportionality. [4952/96]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

7 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the measures, if any, he has taken to express the outrage of people in Ireland regarding the use of violence against civilians in Lebanon from Israeli forces; and the action, if any, he proposes to take to restore peace in the area. [8344/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 1996

7 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the measures, if any, he has taken to express the outrage of people in Ireland regarding the use of violence against civilians in Lebanon from Israeli forces; and the action, if any, he proposes to take to restore peace in the area. [8344/96]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

14 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence the measures, if any, he is taking to minimise the delay in Irish troops returning from southern Lebanon; and the reassurances, if any, he will give to relatives and friends of soldiers detained on duty in the Middle East. [8249/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 1996

14 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence the measures, if any, he is taking to minimise the delay in Irish troops returning from southern Lebanon; and the reassurances, if any, he will give to relatives and friends of soldiers detained on duty in the Middle East. [8249/96]

Question· oralPQ 143asked

143 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the plans, if any, he has to establish an independent body to measure, monitor and research non-ionising radiation and to give advice to planning authorities in view of the fact that currently there are no constraints applying to non-ionising emissions. [8087/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996

143 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the plans, if any, he has to establish an independent body to measure, monitor and research non-ionising radiation and to give advice to planning authorities in view of the fact that currently there are no constraints applying to non-ionising emissions. [8087/96]

Question· oralPQ 142asked

142 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the athermal standards he intends to apply to non-ionising radiation to safeguard the health of citizens with particular attention to emissions from telecommunications antennae and base stations. [8086/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996

142 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the athermal standards he intends to apply to non-ionising radiation to safeguard the health of citizens with particular attention to emissions from telecommunications antennae and base stations. [8086/96]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

143 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the plans, if any, he has to establish an independent body to measure, monitor and research non-ionising radiation and to give advice to planning authorities in view of the fact that currently there are no constraints applying to non-ionising emissions. [8087/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996

143 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the plans, if any, he has to establish an independent body to measure, monitor and research non-ionising radiation and to give advice to planning authorities in view of the fact that currently there are no constraints applying to non-ionising emissions. [8087/96]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

142 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the athermal standards he intends to apply to non-ionising radiation to safeguard the health of citizens with particular attention to emissions from telecommunications antennae and base stations. [8086/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996

142 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the athermal standards he intends to apply to non-ionising radiation to safeguard the health of citizens with particular attention to emissions from telecommunications antennae and base stations. [8086/96]

Question· oralPQ 26asked

26 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice her views on the injustice of gardaí in the Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush and Lusk areas of County Dublin being required to escort young offenders to district destinations in which no obligation falls to gardaí in the area of the offender to provide a similar escort; and her further views on whether it is time to exercise fair play in this regard in view of the growing trend of Dublin generated rural crime and the shortage of Garda manpower in the Balbriggan area. [7071/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 1996

26 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice her views on the injustice of gardaí in the Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush and Lusk areas of County Dublin being required to escort young offenders to district destinations in which no obligation falls to gardaí in the area of the offender to provide a similar escort; and her further views on whether it is time to exercise fair play in this regard in view of the growing trend of Dublin generated rural crime and the shortage of Garda manpower in the Balbriggan area. [7071/96]

Question· oralPQ 19asked

26 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice her views on the injustice of gardaí in the Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush and Lusk areas of County Dublin being required to escort young offenders to district destinations in which no obligation falls to gardaí in the area of the offender to provide a similar escort; and her further views on whether it is time to exercise fair play in this regard in view of the growing trend of Dublin generated rural crime and the shortage of Garda manpower in the Balbriggan area. [7071/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 1996

26 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice her views on the injustice of gardaí in the Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush and Lusk areas of County Dublin being required to escort young offenders to district destinations in which no obligation falls to gardaí in the area of the offender to provide a similar escort; and her further views on whether it is time to exercise fair play in this regard in view of the growing trend of Dublin generated rural crime and the shortage of Garda manpower in the Balbriggan area. [7071/96]

Question· oralPQ 18asked

18 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice the plans, if any, she has to allocate gardaí to the Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush and Lusk areas of County Dublin in order that community policing which has been so successful in the other areas of Dublin North can be introduced in the north Fingal area. [7072/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 1996

18 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice the plans, if any, she has to allocate gardaí to the Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush and Lusk areas of County Dublin in order that community policing which has been so successful in the other areas of Dublin North can be introduced in the north Fingal area. [7072/96]