Hoax Calls

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 July 2013

Tuesday, 16 July 2013

Questions (919)

John O'Mahony

Question:

919. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of hoax calls received by An Garda Síochána in each county in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2012; the cost incurred as result of these calls in tabular from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35138/13]

Written answers

Minister for Justice and Equality

I have requested a report from the Garda authorities in relation to the matter referred to by the Deputy. I will contact the Deputy directly as soon as the report is to hand.