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Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: Would it be a concern?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: If judges themselves make comments like this, obviously, GSOC would not need referrals.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: It is in the public courts.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: How would GSOC not be aware of something that is in the courts in Ireland involving gardaí?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: Is this credible, Chair? Seriously.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: I know, but the public are watching this. If something appears inside in a court in Ireland where An Garda Síochána has been pursuing an investigation based on a recommendation of GSOC, etc., it is up in court and the judge then states that the way in which warrants and other issues were dealt with by gardaí was completely wrong, how in the name of God would GSOC not be aware...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: Yes. How would GSOC not be aware of a judge criticising the processes by which gardaí have done their business? How would that not come to GSOC's attention?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: Every utterance we make here is provided to us in some format. Where there is a criticism of some members of An Garda Síochána, that it would not be brought to GSOC's attention given the organisation it is and so that it could fulfil its remit, particularly under that component of public interest, is beyond my comprehension.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022 - Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (8 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: GSOC does not have to monitor the courts. The media will do it for GSOC.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (7 Feb 2024)

Alan Kelly: 543. To ask the Minister for Health when the required WTEs will be in place to open the new Nenagh community nursing home; and the date it is expected to be open. [5418/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Question Heading for question(s) 106 (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 106. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the running costs of the Irish Embassy in Washington DC, Paris and London in the years of 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [2485/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 144. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of grants issued by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland to homeowners for external wall insulation in the years of 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [2949/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 173. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a 2023 end-of-year report on the Connecting Ireland Plan for County Tipperary; the funding that was allocated and spent; the services that have been delivered; the funding that will be allocated for 2024; and the services that are expected to be delivered in 2024 in County Tipperary. [2481/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated full-year cost to recruit 15 additional full-time taxi enforcement officers for the National Transport Authority. [2943/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Official Engagements (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 262. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he last met the Director General of the Corporate Enforcement Authority; and when he is next scheduled to meet the Director General. [2946/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when refurbishment works at a school (details supplied) will be completed [2942/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 327. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of hotels across the country that closed between 2014 and 2024, by county and by year. [3024/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 328. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of new hotels registered across the country between 2014 and 2024, by county and by year. [3025/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 404. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients of disability allowance and State pension (contributory) as of December 2023; and the total spend on each payment in December 2023. [2951/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Kelly: 423. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vetting applications processed by the Garda National Vetting Bureau in 2023. [2482/24]