Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 February 2017
146. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the resources allocated to the Probation Service during each of the past seven years; and the number of persons the service worked with during each of those years. [9920/17]
View answerThe following table sets out the Probation Service's budget and the number of offenders that it dealt with in the community for the years 2011 to 2017.
|
Year |
Budget Provision €000 |
Number of offenders dealt with in the community |
|
2017 |
€46,245 |
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|
2016 |
€38,963 |
14,900* |
|
2015 |
€38,326 |
14,927 |
|
2014 |
€37,295 |
15,134 |
|
2013 |
€38,119 |
15,984 |
|
2012 |
€40,171 |
15,080 |
|
2011 |
€41,253 |
14,845 |
*Note this is an estimated figure, the final figure will be published in the Probation Service's 2016 Annual Report in the coming months.
