David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Question 320: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of water cannons available to security forces; when and from where they were procured; the circumstances that would lead to these being put into operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40086/10]

Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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I am advised by the Garda authorities that An Garda Síochána does not currently possess water cannon. The provision of equipment for the Force is, of course, primarily a matter for the Garda Commissioner.