Thomas Gould
Question:841. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice the number of MPV seizures made to date, by county, under the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023, in tabular form. [48303/23]
View answerTuesday, 7 November 2023
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It has not been possible to collate complete information as requested by the Deputy in the time allowed. I will write to the Deputy directly when the information is to hand.
The following deferred reply was received under Standing Order 51
I refer to Parliamentary Question No.841 of 7 November 2023 where you sought: “To ask the Minister for Justice the number of MPV seizures made to date, by county, under the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023, in tabular form”.
As you will recall, I sought the information you requested from the Garda authorities and undertook to contact you again once the information was to hand.
The table below, provided to me by the Garda authorities, shows the number of incidents of “Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) by Garda Division between 1st August 2023 following the commencement of the Road Traffic and Road Act 2023 up to 5 November 2023. The figures quoted are operational and liable to change.
|
Division |
Incident Type |
Incidents |
|
Cavan/Monaghan |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
149 |
|
Cork City |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
266 |
|
Cork West |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
51 |
|
D.M.R. Eastern |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
151 |
|
D.M.R. Northern |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
671 |
|
D.M.R. South Central |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
336 |
|
D.M.R. Western |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
917 |
|
Kerry |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
119 |
|
Limerick |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
239 |
|
Meath Division |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
197 |
|
Sligo/Leitrim |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
61 |
|
Waterford Division |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
145 |
|
Wexford Division |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
170 |
|
Wicklow Division |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
97 |
|
Clare/Tipperary |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
219 |
|
Cork North |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
122 |
|
D.M.R. North Central |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
300 |
|
D.M.R. Southern |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
530 |
|
Donegal |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
152 |
|
Galway Division |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
184 |
|
Kildare Division |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
331 |
|
Kilkenny/Carlow |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
136 |
|
Laois/Offaly |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
152 |
|
Louth Division |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
148 |
|
Mayo/Roscommon/Longford |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
214 |
|
Westmeath Division |
Vehicle Detained (Sc. 41 RTA) |
114 |
Question No. 842 answered with Question No. 828.