Garda Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 February 2018

Tuesday, 6 February 2018

Questions (102)

Maureen O'Sullivan

Question:

102. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff nationally involved in accessing material on mobile phones and computers relating to child sexual offences; the number in the Mountjoy detective unit; the qualifications needed for such work; the number of cases being processed; the length of time taken; and the extent and scale of any backlogs. [5649/18]

Written answers

Minister for Justice and Equality

I have requested a report from the Garda authorities in relation to the information sought by the Deputy and I will contact her directly when the report is received.

The deferred reply under Standing Order 42A was forwarded to the Deputy.