Parliamentary Proceedings
Parliamentary Question: Penal Reform
25th November 2003
84. Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for penal reform. [28064/03]
Parliamentary Question: Prison Suicides
25th November 2003
119. Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the rate of suicide amongst prisoners, as measured by the international observators of prisons; the trend in this matter since 1980; and the way in which the rate compares with other countries. [28069/03]
Parliamentary Question: Prison Officers' Remuneration
20th November 2003
204. Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the public's assertion of the Prison Officers' Association, that it was never presented with the option of a €10,300 increase in salary in return for working 360 extra hours a year, is correct. [27902/03]
Parliamentary Question: Proposed Legislation ; Children Act
19th November 2003
235. Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the implementation of the Children Act 2001 and in particular, the sections dealing with community sanctions; and when he expects to be able to report full implementation of the legislation. [27719/03]
Parliamentary Question: Prison Service Overtime
19th November 2003
224. Ms Enright asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of hours of overtime available at Portlaoise Prison for 2002 and to date in 2003; the number of hours actually worked; the estimated cost of the hours available and the actual cost of the hours worked; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27640/03]
Parliamentary Question: Prison Service Overtime
19th November 2003
226. Ms Enright asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of hours of overtime available at Midlands Prison, Portlaoise, for 2002 and to date in 2003; the number of hours actually worked; the estimated cost of the hours available; and the actual cost of the hours worked. [27642/03]
Parliamentary Question: Departmental Properties
19th November 2003
227. Ms Enright asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for the future use of the former prison officers houses at Beladd Park, Portlaoise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27643/03]
Parliamentary Question: Prison Officers' Remuneration
19th November 2003
228. Ms Enright asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has considered or intends to consider the Prison Officers' Association's proposal for the creation and sharing of productivity gains in the Irish Prison Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27644/03]\ 229. Ms Enright asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will meet the Prison Officers' Association to discuss proposals outlined in proposal for the creation and sharing of productivity gains in the Irish Prison Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27645/03]
Parliamentary Question: Anti-Bullying Policy
19th November 2003
240. Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Prison Service has put in place anti-bullying and harassment policy and procedures for its staff as required under health and safety in the workplace legislation. [27758/03]
Parliamentary Question: Prisons Building Programme
18th November 2003
398. Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of money expended on upgrading, refurbishment and improvement works to Fort Mitchell Prison, Spike Island, County Cork, over the past 15 years; the areas that the investment was made in; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27202/03]
