asked the Minister for Justice in relation to each month from April to October (inclusive) 1987 the amount expended on Garda overtime.
Written Answers. - Garda Overtime Expenditure.
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Records of Garda overtime expenditure are kept by reference to the four-week Garda roster, rather than by calendar month.
The amounts expended on Garda overtime during the eight rosters from April to October 1987 are as follows:
Roster period |
Expenditure |
£ |
|
6.4.87/3.5.87 |
749,396 |
4.5.87/31.5.87 |
611,940 |
1.6.87/28.6.87 |
577,582 |
29.6.87/26.7.87 |
501,721 |
27.7.87/23.8.87 |
613,693 |
24.8.87/20.9.87 |
490,040 |
21.9.87/18.10.87 |
524,706 |
19.10.87/15.11.87 |
561,723 |
I should explain that payments for overtime are normally made four weeks in arrears.