Michael Bell
Question:153 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí in each division who are engaged (a) full-time and (b) part-time in schools' attendance and related matters; the other duties performed by this group (1) during school term and (2) during school holidays; the total numbers engaged in this work by rank over the past five years; if he has any plans to have this work transferred to the Department of Education, vocational education committees or local authorities and have the service operated by the Department of Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.