Prisoner Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 18 June 2015

Thursday, 18 June 2015

Questions (136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147)

Clare Daly

Question:

136. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 18 to 20 years, inclusive, committed under sentence of less than three months in 2014. [24255/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

137. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 21 to 25 years, inclusive, committed under sentence of less than three months in 2014. [24256/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

138. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 18 to 20 years, inclusive, committed under sentence of less than six months in 2014. [24257/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

139. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 21 to 25 years, inclusive, committed under sentence of less than six months in 2014. [24258/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

140. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 18 to 20 years, inclusive, committed under sentence of less than 12 months in 2014. [24259/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

141. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 21 to 25 years, inclusive, committed under sentence of less than 12 months in 2014. [24260/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

142. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 18 to 20 years, inclusive, excluding fines, committed under sentence of less than three months in 2014. [24261/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

143. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 21 to 25 years, inclusive, excluding fines, committed under sentence of less than three months in 2014. [24262/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

144. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 18 to 20 years, inclusive, excluding fines, committed under sentence of less than six months in 2014. [24263/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

145. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 21 to 25 years, inclusive, excluding fines, committed under sentence of less than six months in 2014. [24264/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

146. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 18 to 20 years, inclusive, excluding fines, committed under sentence of less than 12 months in 2014. [24265/15]

Clare Daly

Question:

147. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons aged 21 to 25 years inclusive, excluding fines, committed under sentence of less than 12 months in 2014. [24266/15]

Written answers

Minister for Justice and Equality

I propose to take Questions Nos. 136 to 147, inclusive, together.

I am advised by the Irish Prison Service that the information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following tables.

Table 1. Persons committed under Sentence in 2014

Age Group	Less than 3 Months	3 < 6 Months	6 < 12 Months	Total
18-20	472	103	77	652
21-25	1,760	225	179	2,164

Table 2. Persons committed Under Sentence in 2014 (Excluding fines)

Age Group	Less than 3 Months	3 < 6 Months	6 < 12 Months	Total
18-20	38	101	77	216
21-25	99	200	179	478