Garda Strength.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 5 May 2004

Wednesday, 5 May 2004

Questions (175)

Billy Timmins

Question:

175 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the situation with respect to the appointment of a member of the gardaí to a full-time position in Dunlavin, County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12952/04]

Written answers

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. McDowell)

I have been informed by the Garda authorities which are responsible for the detailed allocation of resources, including personnel, that a full-time member of Garda rank was allocated to Dunlavin, County Wicklow, on 13 August 2003.