Willie O'Dea

Fianna Fáil · Limerick City

Activity on Justice and Equality — 43 events (8 lobbying · 35 questions · 0 votes) full profile →

• 2026-01-20
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  The Open Community Justice and Equality

  • Humanitarian Admissions Programme
• 2025-09-19
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  Community Law & Mediation 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Community Law & Mediation's Pre Budget Civil Legal Aid Submission sent
  • Withdrawal of European Social Intervention Fund in Limerick
• 2025-06-26
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  Limerick Chamber Justice and Equality

  • Limerick Chamber met with Minister of Justice regarding policing and crime in Limerick. Limerick Chamber also met and corresponded with Minister and TDs regarding same.
• 2025-05-20
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  Community Law & Mediation 3 returns Justice and Equality

  • Meeting request regarding Economic and Social Intervention Fund (ESIF) in Limerick
  • Letter and email highlighting serious funding challenge facing Community Law & Mediation’s Limerick centre, due to withdrawal European Social Intervention Fund, which could jeopardise the essential services we provide in regeneration communities and requesting meeting/assistance.
  • Letter and email highlighting serious funding challenge facing Community Law & Mediation’s Limerick centre, due to withdrawal European Social Intervention Fund, which could jeopardise the essential services we provide in regeneration communities and requesting meeting/assistance.
• 2025-04-29
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  Doras Luimní Justice and Equality

  • Accommodation Recognition Payment
• 2025-01-20
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  The Irish Traveller Movement Justice and Equality

  • Budget 2025, Programme for Government. Safeguarding of programme. Hate Crime legislation advancement
• 2025-01-20
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  Community Law & Mediation 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Email correspondance to congratulate the TDs on their election to the Dáil and highlight Community Law & Mediation’s services
  • Email correspondance to request that a PQ is submitted on funding for the regeneration communities under the European Social Intervention Fund
• 2025-01-15
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  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Justice and Equality

  • Crime in Rural Areas
• 2020-07-21
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to provide funding for the purchase of additional high-powered unmarked vehicles for the Garda roads policing unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16608/20]
• 2019-11-07
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the provision of a new Garda station for the Castletroy and Annacotty suburb of Limerick city will be considered (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45806/19]
• 2019-10-22
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a person (details supplied) who was interviewed in January 2018 for appointment as a member of An Garda Síochána and has not been admitted to the force to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43017/19]
• 2019-10-15
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to each Garda divisional drugs unit as of 31 December 2018 and 7 October 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41868/19]
• 2019-10-01
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the social insurance based parental leave benefit scheme announced as part of budget 2019; if the scheme will be in place by November 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39317/19]
• 2019-09-06
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to replace aircraft and-or helicopters in the Garda air support unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36117/19]
• 2019-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost of implementing a living wage €12.30 for all employees directly employed and or in agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30775/19]
• 2019-07-02
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí attached to each divisional protective services units established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28056/19]
• 2019-07-02
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to update the Criminal Justice (Money, Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28069/19]
• 2019-07-02
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time the construction of a new female prison in Limerick and a new wing at Limerick male prison will take to complete; if both construction projects have commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28094/19]
• 2019-04-09
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the budget allocation for the maintenance and upgrade of the Garda CCTV system in each of the years 2017 to 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16241/19]
• 2019-04-09
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda CCTV cameras attached to each Garda CCTV camera location; if all of these CCTV cameras are fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16245/19]
• 2019-02-07
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the practice of having a large number of gardaí present at court proceedings outside the Dublin area; the reason a similar arrangement to contract out court security in the Four Courts does not apply nationally in view of the necessity to get the best possible use of Garda resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6108/19]
• 2019-02-05
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to implement legislation that will outlaw in most instances contracts that stipulate a person has to retire at 65 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5283/19]
• 2019-01-29
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider the provision of a new Garda station for the Castletroy and Annacotty suburb of Limerick city (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3788/19]
• 2019-01-22
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will issue to release moneys for works at Limerick Prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2535/19]
• 2019-01-15
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked Garda cars and vans attached to each Garda district in the Limerick division as of 31 December 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1647/19]
• 2019-01-15
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí who took the Garda heavy goods vehicle, HGV, course in 2018; the duration of the course; the frequency with which the course is held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1648/19]
• 2019-01-15
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the request for a statutory inquiry as requested by the family of a person (details supplied) will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1654/19]
• 2018-05-16
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vehicles attached to the Limerick Garda roads policing unit in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21516/18]
• 2018-05-03
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the provision of the new male and female facilities for Limerick Prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19363/18]
• 2018-04-17
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when legislation will be introduced regarding parental leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15267/18]
• 2018-03-29
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact the position of superintendent for the Nenagh district, County Tipperary, is still vacant; when this position will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14512/18]
• 2018-03-29
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a vacant position for superintendent in Nenagh, County Tipperary; when this position will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14763/18]
• 2018-03-28
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason it has been decided without consultation that there will only be one service provider per Garda division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14411/18]
• 2018-03-28
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the Irish Youth Service has not included a project (details supplied) in the European tender regulations covering protection of employees on transfer of undertakings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14481/18]
• 2018-02-20
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of programmes that involve giving assistance to vulnerable young persons and special needs children on an occasional basis have been discontinued due to the host organisations wrongly interpreting the Children and Vulnerable Persons Act 2016; the action he will take to clarify the situation to enable these interactions to resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8780/18]
• 2017-11-14
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline his plans to introduce a reduction for those on low income, social welfare or senior citizens regarding the fixed fee when applying for naturalisation; his further plans to abolish the penalty that applies at present to those that are not in a position to pay the fixed rate within a set period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48160/17]
• 2017-09-11
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the financial allocation for An Garda Síochána in 2010 and in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37705/17]
• 2016-12-07
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider establishing a branch of the Valuation Office in Tipperary town in view of the fact that her Department has office space available at this location and a number of advantages would ensue from such a move; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38919/16]
• 2016-06-21
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when she will appoint the criminal injuries compensation tribunal and when it will hear appeals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16964/16]
• 2016-03-22
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will allocate funding to the Moyross Development Company for urgently required health and safety upgrades to recommence services provided by the Irish Youth Justice Service; the date the funding will be released and the amount that will be made payable; if services will not be denied to the youth of the area as has been the case for some months now; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4805/16]
• 2015-12-01
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the additional resources that will be made available to An Garda Síochána in Limerick city under Operation Thor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42423/15]
• 2015-12-01
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in the Henry Street and Roxboro districts on 1 November 2010 and on 1 November 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42424/15]
• 2015-11-24
  PQ
  Asked Justice

  Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda personnel in the Limerick Garda Síochána division in each of the years 2011 to 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41521/15]