Garda Youth Diversion Projects

Tuesday, 23 July 2019

Questions (700)

Imelda Munster

Question:

700. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda youth diversion projects in the Louth division in each of the years 2009 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and the areas in which they are located. [32316/19]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality

The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table. While the four projects are located in the areas (Dundalk and Drogheda) in greatest need, the projects also provide a service between them on a cooperative basis throughout the county, including the Ardee Garda District, with the Dundalk projects covering northern parts of the county and the Drogheda project covering the remaining parts.

GYDP Name	Garda District	Years in Operation from 2009	In operation till
Team	Dundalk	2009	Present
High Voltage	Dundalk	2009	Present
Cable	Drogheda	2009	Present
Boyne	Drogheda	2009	Present