Collins, Joan

Road Traffic Offences

Asked the Minister for Justice and Equality: if he has received the final report of the Assistant Garda Commissioner into allegations that fixed charge notices mainly for speeding have been inappropriately cancelled; and if he will make a sta...

I thank the Minister for that reply. He could almost recite it by rote at this stage - he does not need the script in his hand. We were told this report would be issued in January but we are stil...

I originally submitted a question to confirm a question I submitted last month and was asked by the Questions Office to change it and table this question because if I did not table this question,...

I recognise the staff in the Questions Office must work under direction.

Asked the Minister for Justice and Equality: if he will report the number of fixed penalty charges imposed in each Garda division in each month between 1 January 2008 and 31 December 2012; the number of terminations of fixed penalty charges i...

Road Traffic Offences (Continued)

I had a similar question in on the last occasion and it was not ruled out of order or changed. The point must be made that there is no malice in naming names. We wanted to raise the serious issue...

The gardaí are just doing their business.

Local Authority Finances

Asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government: if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in the local government auditor's statutory report on the accounts of Sligo County Council for the year ended 31 December 2011, the Sligo county man...

Regeneration Projects Funding

Asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government: if he will provide in tabular form the funding he has allocated for each regeneration project in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government: the funding he allocated for a regeneration project (details supplied) in County Sligo, since 2006; the amount spent in each year on the regeneration programme; and if he will make a statement on t...

Local Government Elections

Asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government: if it has been brought to his attention that there are currently 12 elected representatives on Sligo Borough Council and 25 elected representatives on Sligo County Council; the number of councillor...