Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 11 Feb 1997

Vol. 474 No. 6

Written Answers. - Garda Stations.

Brendan Smith

Question:

211 Mr. B. Smith asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to the widespread concerns in parts of County Cavan in relation to proposals to alter the hours of opening of some Garda stations with resultant policing changes; if she will give an assurance that there will be no diminution in the status of Garda stations at Virginia, Ballyjamesduff, Mullagh, Tullyvin, Kingscourt and Shercock, County Cavan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3802/97]

Minister for Justice (Mrs. Owen)

I would refer the Deputy to my reply to a series of parliamentary questions answered on Tuesday, 28 January 1997, of which Question No. 261 was tabled by him.