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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 14 Mar 1996

Vol. 463 No. 2

Written Answers. - Prison Officers Suspensions.

Tony Gregory

Question:

80 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice the number of prison officers suspended from duty in each of the last five years; and the reason in each case. [5954/96]

In the past five years a total of 27 prison officers were suspended from duty.

Year

No. of Prison Officers Suspended

1991

16

1992

1993

5

1994

5

1995

1

The above suspensions resulted from alleged absences without permission, disciplinary proceedings, convictions of criminal offences and chronic absenteeism.
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