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Garda Reserve

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 May 2010

Tuesday, 25 May 2010

Questions (214)

Deirdre Clune

Question:

241 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the membership of the Garda Reserve for the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21448/10]

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I am informed by the Garda authorities that the personnel strength of the Garda Reserve in each Garda Division, as at 31 December 2009 and 31 March 2010 was as set out in the tables below. The personnel strength of the Garda Reserve, broken down by Garda Division as at 31 December 2008 is not readily available. However, the personnel strength of the Garda Reserve on that date was 331.

Divisional strength as at 31 December 2009

Division

Strength

Division

Strength

Division

Strength

DMR South Central

34

Tipperary

17

Sligo/Leitrim

9

DMR North Central

21

Cork City

36

Clare

8

DMR North

50

Cork North

7

Mayo

18

DMR East

15

Cork West

8

Galway

30

DMR South

29

Kerry

4

Roscommon/Longford

7

DMR West

46

Limerick

16

Westmeath

10

Kilkenny/Carlow

11

Donegal

12

Meath

8

Wicklow

10

Cavan/Monaghan

7

Kildare

14

Laois/Offaly

11

Louth

15

Waterford

18

Wexford

7

Divisional strength as at 31 March 2010

Division

Strength

Division

Strength

Division

Strength

DMR South Central

36

Tipperary

17

Sligo/Leitrim

13

DMR North Central

21

Cork City

39

Clare

10

DMR North

52

Cork North

12

Mayo

22

DMR East

20

Cork West

10

Galway

38

DMR South

38

Kerry

4

Roscommon/Longford

9

DMR West

45

Limerick

21

Westmeath

10

Kilkenny/Carlow

15

Donegal

13

Meath

11

Wicklow

11

Cavan/Monaghan

11

Kildare

17

Laois/Offaly

12

Louth

20

Waterford

21

Wexford

12

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