Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 30 March 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Recent Controversies Concerning An Garda Síochána

9:00 am

Mr. John Twomey:

At the outset, let me say that we are here today to try to provide every answer that we possibly can.

I will start with the data. We are trying to ensure our data is 100% accurate today. We have given a commitment that the data will be externally verified. What we were endeavouring to do was to try to reconcile our own figures. There are in excess of 373,000 checkpoints. The 1.9 million breath tests come from those checkpoints. We are grappling with huge numbers on a paper-based system.

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