Mary Wallace
Ceist:30 Miss M. Wallace asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí in the force as at today's date. [21790/96]
Written Answers. - Garda Strength.
The strength of the force on 15 November 1996, the most recent date for which figures are available, was 10,764. This figure does not include 588 trainee gardaí in phases 1, 2 and 3 of the Garda Síochána training programme.