Brian O'Shea
Ceist:367 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the proposals, if any, he has to improve the Garda numbers in the Waterford and Kilkenny division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19560/98]
Vol. 495 No. 1
367 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the proposals, if any, he has to improve the Garda numbers in the Waterford and Kilkenny division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19560/98]
The detailed deployment of Garda personnel to individual areas is a matter for the Garda authorities. They have informed me that the current personnel strength for the Waterford/Kilkenny Garda division is as outlined hereunder:
Date |
Strength (all ranks) |
31/12/96 |
297 |
31/12/97 |
307 |
12/10/98 |
323 |