asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state on how many occasions the power of arrest and compulsory confinement exercisable under Emergency Powers Order No. 46, 1940, has been used in each county health district.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Powers of Arrest and Confinement.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which will be circulated with the Official Debates.
Following is the statement:—
STATEMENT showing the number of Orders for detention and isolation made up to the 26th January, 1946, in pursuance of Emergency Powers (No. 46) Order, 1940, in respect of persons residing in County Health Districts.
County Health District |
Number of Orders made by Minister |
Carlow |
2 |
Cavan |
— |
Clare |
— |
Cork |
4 |
Donegal |
— |
Dublin |
— |
Galway |
7 |
Kerry |
1 |
Kildare |
2 |
Kilkenny |
3 |
Laoighis |
— |
Leitrim |
— |
Limerick |
— |
Longford |
— |
Louth |
— |
Mayo |
2 |
Meath |
— |
Monaghan |
— |
Offaly |
— |
Roscommon |
1 |
Sligo |
1 |
Tipperary, N.R. |
— |
Tipperary, S.R. |
1 |
Waterford |
4 |
Westmeath |
1 |
Wexford |
1 |
Wicklow |
— |
30 |