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Question· writtenPQ 1340asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1340. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total expenditure on IPAS accommodation in each of the years from 2019 to 2025 and to date in 2026; the amount of that expenditure paid to private and commercial accommodation providers in each of those years; the amount spent on State-owned accommodation in each of those years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76778/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1339asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1339. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of IPAS accommodation contracts audited or reviewed for value for money by or on behalf of his Department since 1 January 2019; the findings of those audits or reviews; the amounts recovered from providers as a result; whether the reports will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76779/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1338asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1338. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of State-owned IPAS accommodation centres and beds delivered to date under the Comprehensive Accommodation Strategy agreed by Government on 27 March 2024; the number of centres and beds planned, with the expected delivery date for each; whether the target of 14,000 State-owned beds by 2028 remains in place; the number of residents currently in State-owned accommodation as a proportion of all IPAS residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76780/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1337asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1337. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has assessed whether the payment basis of IPAS accommodation contracts, including payment per person per night or payment for contracted rather than occupied beds, gives providers a financial incentive to maintain or increase the number of persons accommodated; the payment basis used in current contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76781/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1336asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1336. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to clarify when sections 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 151, 157 and 159 of the Gambling Regulation Bill will commence which include marketing, advertising and sponsorship, taking into account the huge rise in gambling addiction, especially due to the marketing of 24 hour Online slot machines. [76769/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1335asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1335. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline the enforcement that can be taken where large nitrous oxide canisters are marketed for recreational use or alternative means beyond their intended use. [76758/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1334asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1334. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department and Cuan has given approval to the memorandum of understanding between organisations (details supplied); and when the development will be transferred to a single approval process as stated in his letter to this Deputy on the 23 July 2026. [76748/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1333asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1333. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if there are further controls being considered on the sale or supply of nitrous oxide for recreational use. [76754/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1332asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1332. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline the powers available to An Garda Síochána, if any, to intervene where nitrous oxide canisters are suspected of being supplied or used for alternative means beyond their intended use. [76756/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1331asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1331. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department will urgently investigate a long stay visa application for persons (details supplied); to provide clarification of the current status of both applications and the specific reasons for the delays; to confirm if any outstanding documentation, administrative checks or other requirements remain. [76548/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1328asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1328. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department and consular services will liaise with the relevant authorities to ease the passage of a family (details supplied), with the sponsorship group in place. [76038/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1327asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1327. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the current bail system needs to be reformed. [76675/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1326asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1326. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to report on the status of the visa application of a person from Gaza who is seeking to study in the State (details supplied). [76587/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1325asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1325. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the way in which the changes that are due to come into effect in March 2027 affect a person (details supplied). [76638/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1324asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1324. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of naturalisation applications in which the applicant has been asked for further information or documents, in each of the last three years; whether an application retains its place in the queue once that information is submitted; the average time taken to resume processing and reach a decision after the information is received; and the steps he is taking to ensure all required documents are requested at the earliest stage so that applicants are not delayed. [76626/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1323asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1323. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if there are plans to introduce an independent enforcement mechanism for child maintenance payments; given the onus remains on the receiving parent to seek enforcement through the courts in circumstances of non-payment. [76627/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1322asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1322. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration in respect of the processing of visa applications from Palestinians based in Gaza, whether there has been any change in the administration or organisation of the visa decision process in respect of Gazan applicants, in the last year or in the previous year; and if any functions that were previously carried out in the Irish embassy in Tel Aviv are now carried out in Dublin, notwithstanding that final decision has always lain with departmental officials in Dublin. [76578/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1321asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1321. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department and each agency and public body under its aegis publishes quarterly reports of purchase orders or payments over €20,000 in a machine-readable format such as CSV or XLSX; the bodies publishing only in PDF or other non-structured formats; the reasons for this, having regard to Regulation 7 of S.I. No. 376 of 2021; whether the underlying data is already held in a structured electronic format; and when publication in a machine-readable format will be introduced, in tabular form. [76245/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1320asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1320. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 966 on 16 September 2026, if he has received the relevant information from Garda Authorities to answer this PQ. [76512/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1319asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1319. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the measures currently in place to ensure compliance with the specialist support service requirements contained in Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women; what further measures are planned before the June 2027 transposition deadline; and the outstanding gaps that remain to be addressed. [76465/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1318asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1318. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the planning that has been undertaken by Cuan in relation to the establishment or expansion of specialist advocacy support services for victims of sexual violence; whether these plans include Garda and court accompaniment services; and the timeline for implementation. [76467/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1317asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1317. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the funding allocated in each of the past five years for advocacy, Garda accompaniment and court accompaniment services for survivors of sexual violence; the current geographical coverage of such services; and whether additional resources are planned to ensure nationwide access, in tabular form. [76468/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1316asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1316. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the progress that has been made on commitments in the Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence to provide survivors with access to support and advocacy services and whether a national advocacy model is under consideration. [76470/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1315asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1315. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether consideration is being given to establishing a dedicated specialist advocacy service for victims of sexual violence, independent of An Garda Síochána and the prosecution authorities, to support survivors throughout the criminal justice process; and if he will outline any proposals under active consideration. [76471/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1314asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1314. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department and each agency and public body under its aegis maintain a supplier register or equivalent electronic record in which suppliers are assigned unique identifiers; the identifier types held by each body, including CRO registration numbers, VAT numbers and internally generated supplier IDs; whether these identifiers are recorded against individual purchase orders, contracts and payments; and, where no such identifier is maintained, the way in which suppliers are uniquely identified within the body's financial and procurement systems, in tabular form. [76258/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1313asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1313. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to review the visa appeal of a person (details supplied) who seeks to study in Ireland from Gaza. [76408/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1312asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1312. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the breakdown of the total public expenditure incurred by organisations (details supplied) in the development, production, promotion and dissemination of its recent public awareness campaign; the process by which the campaign was approved; whether any consultation was undertaken with organisations representing older people, grandparents or age-related advocacy groups prior to its publication; if he is satisfied that the campaign did not risk unfairly stereotyping or stigmatising grandparents and older persons; and if taxpayers money spent on the campaign will be repaid. [76395/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1311asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1311. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline Governments plans to combat the growing misuse of nitrous oxide in Ireland. [76283/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1310asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1310. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total cost to the Exchequer of the We-Consent advertisement carrying the Cuan logo, released in October 2026, with the message 'not everyone wants a hug even from the people who love them'; and the breakdown of that cost by production, creative agency fees, and media buying across television, online and social media channels. [76377/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1309asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1309. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total funding provided by his Department or by Cuan to an organisation (details supplied) for the We-Consent campaign since it's launch in March 2023, by year; and the amount allocated for 2026 and 2027. [76378/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1308asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1308. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to seek details on the expenditure costs incurred by CUAN with respect to the development and promotion of media material addressing the issue of consent; and to confirm if CUAN developed the concept in partnership with the National Women's Council of Ireland. [76290/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1307asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1307. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether Cuan reviewed and approved the script and final content of the recent We-Consent advertisement depicting grandparents greeting their family before it was published; the grade or role of the person who gave that approval; and whether his Department was consulted. [76379/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1306asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1306. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the research or evidence base relied upon in deciding to depict ordinary family affection between grandparents and a grandchild in a campaign concerned with the prevention of sexual violence; and whether any testing of the advertisement with parents or grandparents was carried out before it was published. [76380/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1305asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1305. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the objectives, target audience and evaluation measures set for the recent We-Consent advertisement; and the way in which its success or value for money will be assessed. [76381/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1304asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1304. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount spent by Cuan on public awareness and advertising campaigns in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, compared with the amount spent on direct services and supports for victims of domestic, sexual and gender based violence in the same years. [76382/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1303asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1303. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of complaints or representations received by his Department or by Cuan regarding the recent We-Consent advertisement depicting grandparents; and whether a review of the advertisement is planned. [76383/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1302asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1302. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if consideration has been given to offering a formal State apology to the family of a person (details supplied) in recognition of failures in the Garda investigation into their killing. [76296/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1301asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1301. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current immigration status of a person (details supplied); and to lay out their current rights while waiting for a decision from a case. [76218/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1300asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1300. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of complaints received by An Garda Síochána regarding alleged dangerous driving, excessive speeding and illegal vehicle exhaust noise in the Swinford area of County Mayo in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76223/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1299asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1299. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration which recommendations of the bail review relating to electronic monitoring have been accepted by Government; when any necessary legislation will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76310/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1298asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1298. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he has considered enhanced supervision arrangements for prolific offenders granted bail, including the use of electronic monitoring, curfews and reporting requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76311/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1297asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1297. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current operational capacity of the prison estate; the current prison population; the number of prisoners being accommodated in excess of the approved capacity of institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76306/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1296asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1296. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide an update on plans to deliver more than 1,500 additional prison spaces by 2031; the projected delivery timeline for each phase of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76307/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1295asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1295. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the status of the Government’s consideration of the recommendations contained in the review of Ireland’s bail laws; which recommendations it intends to implement; and the expected timeline for their implementation. [76308/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1294asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1294. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether legislative proposals are being prepared to strengthen bail conditions for repeat and prolific offenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76309/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1293asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1293. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his Department intends to progress the Criminal Law (Adult Safeguarding) Bill proposed by the Law Reform Commission in 2024; the current status of its consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76213/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1292asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1292. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether he intends to introduce a specific criminal offence of intentional or reckless abuse, neglect or ill-treatment of an at-risk adult, as recommended by the Law Reform Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76214/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1291asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1291. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether he intends to introduce a criminal offence of coercive control of an at-risk adult in familial, caring or cohabiting relationships, as recommended by the Law Reform Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76215/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1290asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1290. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether he intends to introduce a specific criminal offence of coercive exploitation of at-risk adults, including circumstances where a person is exploited for financial gain or where control is taken over their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [76217/26]
Question· writtenPQ 1289asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026
1289. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to review a renewal application for a person (details supplied), in view of the fact that the application has exceeded the processing timeline and their employment will be affected. [76195/26]
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