Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 January 2018
600. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons in each county caught for drink-driving offences from December 2017 up to 9 January 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1941/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am deeply conscious of the serious issue of road safety and mindful of the traumatic impact of road traffic collisions on those directly affected and their families, as well as the impact of dangerous driving more generally on the quality of life of residents in local communities across the country.
My Department has sought the information requested by the Deputy from An Garda Síochána and I will contact the Deputy directly on receipt of a Garda report.
The deferred reply under Standing Order 42A was forwarded to the Deputy.
