Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 September 2013
993. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of police reservists who commenced work as police reserves with the force who are still with the force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36875/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraI have been informed by the Garda Commissioner that as of 31 July 2013, there were 1,207 Reserve Gardaí of which there are 1,090 attested and 117 in training. A total of 354 have left the Garda Reserve since its establishment in 2006. A total of 40 Reserve members of An Garda Síochána have moved on to become trainee full-time members.
