Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 October 2012
161. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the ranks/grades successful in the allocation of funding for external courses; and the percentages paid per member by rank/grade 100%, 50%, 30% and so on. [46990/12]
View answerI am informed by the Garda authorities that in 2011 eight Garda personnel received 100% funding for external courses. The general breakdown was as follows:
|
- |
No. |
|
Sergeant |
1 |
|
Garda |
5 |
|
Civilian Staff |
2 |
I am further informed that in 2011 sixty two Garda personnel received 33% funding for partially funded external courses. The general breakdown was as follows:
|
- |
No. |
|
Inspector |
2 |
|
Sergeant |
20 |
|
Garda |
20 |
|
Civilian Staff |
20 |
