Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 November 2022
173. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the date that the next recruitment campaign will commence in respect of airport police officers; and the number of airport police in this jurisdiction by rank and location. [54248/22]
View answer174. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of fixed payment notices issued by airport police at each of the State’s airports in the years 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and the value of same. [54249/22]
View answer175. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of stop-and-searches conducted by airport police at each of the State’s airports in the years 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and the number of arrests made by airport police at each of the State’s airports in that timeframe. [54250/22]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 173 to 175, inclusive, together.
As the Deputy will be aware, daa and the Shannon Airport Group have the statutory responsibility to operate and manage Dublin, Cork and Shannon Airports including matters related to the airport police.
As the issues raised are operational matters , I have forwarded your questions to the companies for direct reply. If the Deputy does not receive a reply within ten working days, please advise my Private Office.
