Drugs Crime

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 June 2016

Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Questions (99)

Jack Chambers

Question:

99. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there has been a 25% increase in 2016 in the volume of drugs seized that are considered to be intended for the Irish market, based on 2008 figures, as targeted in the national drugs strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16065/16]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality

I have requested a report from the Garda authorities in relation to the matter raised and will be in further contact with the Deputy when that report is to hand.