476. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of evidential breath testing machines currently available for use in each Garda division as of 8 September 2025, in tabular form. [50016/25]
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A subject heading for parliamentary questionsAn Garda Síochána
1,882 questions from 135 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.
1,882
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1,855 written, 27 oral
135
TDs have asked
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parties and groups
Independents counted together
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departments asked
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| January 2025 | 67 |
| February 2025 | 114 |
| March 2025 | 142 |
| April 2025 | 86 |
| May 2025 | 92 |
| June 2025 | 81 |
| July 2025 | 128 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 134 |
| October 2025 | 87 |
| November 2025 | 88 |
| December 2025 | 108 |
| January 2026 | 78 |
| February 2026 | 125 |
| March 2026 | 112 |
| April 2026 | 96 |
| May 2026 | 92 |
| June 2026 | 75 |
| July 2026 | 64 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 43 |
| October 2026 | 70 |
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The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.
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The questions
477. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons who have been arrested over the past five years under gangland legislation in relation to economic crime including fraud, identity theft, and money laundering; and the number of those cases that proceeded to successful prosecution. [50118/25]
478. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of reported crimes against pharmacies in each of the past three years; the breakdown, by type of offence that is, theft, burglary, assault and robbery; and the number of cases that resulted in prosecution and conviction. [50132/25]
479. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if she has reviewed a recent survey (details supplied) which indicated that almost 90% of pharmacies experienced crime in the past year; and if so, the measures being taken to respond to the concerns raised by pharmacists who describe themselves as easy prey. [50133/25]
480. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average Garda response time to pharmacy panic alarms or emergency calls in the past year; and if protocols are in place to ensure rapid response to pharmacies reporting incidents of crime or intimidation. [50134/25]
481. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the steps being taken to address the issue of repeat offenders who target pharmacies, given that a survey shows that the same individuals are responsible for a large proportion of incidents. [50135/25]
487. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications for Garda vetting in the years from 2023 to date in 2025, by quarter, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50344/25]
488. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the targeted timeframe in which applications for Garda vetting are to be processed; the number of applications processed within that timeframe in the years from 2023 to date in 2025, by quarter, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50345/25]
492. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the introduction of a Garda vetting card to prevent multiple ongoing applications to various different groups, the timeline for its introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50420/25]
821. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of community Gardaí attached to the Limerick city division, in each of the years since 2008, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47825/25]
827. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide a breakdown of Garda numbers across every Garda station in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025. [47870/25]
828. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide a breakdown of Garda numbers across all divisions 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025. [47871/25]
829. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide a breakdown of Garda numbers across all districts in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025. [47872/25]
852. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number and rank of Gardaí stationed on Clonmel Garda Station at 1 July 2025 and 1 September 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47978/25]
853. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of standard fast/rapid and high-power charging points in each Garda station in the country, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47982/25]
859. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number and rank of community Gardaí at Clonmel Garda station, County Tipperary as of 1 July 2025 and 1 September 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48017/25]
866. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of bench warrants outstanding in the Garda R district as of 1 September 2025. [48119/25]
876. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda prisoner transport vans currently in the fleet; if he will provide the same figures as of 1 September 2021, in tabular form. [48202/25]
877. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 711 of 15 July 2025, if he has received the necessary information from Garda authorities to answer this question. [48203/25]
878. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Justice if members of An Garda Síochána are covered by all provisions and regulations of the Health and Safety Act 2005 and the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48233/25]
880. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of complaints lodged with An Garda Síochána concerning the practices or staff of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; the number currently under investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48279/25]
881. Deputy Ann Graves asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons arrested at an event (details supplied) for each of the years 2023, 2024 and 2025 for the offence of simple possession of controlled drugs. [48295/25]
885. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí trained and currently deployed in specialist units for cyber-crime, serious and organised crime and public order within the Waterford Kilkenny division. [48400/25]
886. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of promotions from the rank of detective inspector to detective superintendent within An Garda Síochána that occurred in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [48401/25]
887. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the percentage of Gardaí within Dublin north division who have successfully completed the pursuit driving courses in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [48402/25]