Garda Career Breaks

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 February 2013

Wednesday, 6 February 2013

Questions (26)

Pearse Doherty

Question:

26. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí on career breaks; the number of gardaí due to begin career breaks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6007/13]

Written answers

Minister for Justice and Equality

I am informed by the Garda authorities that there are currently 40 members on a career break and there are no applications pending.