Clare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent) | Oireachtas source

The nature and location of policing are also issues that came up. Mr. Finn has referred to the closure of Garda stations. It is an issue we also discussed with Deputy Jim O'Callaghan. How do people feel about visibility in the changed world? The figures from the PSNI for the numbers of social media followers are striking - 900,000 is a lot. What are the Garda figures in that regard? As I am brutal at using social media, I do not know. On what social media sites does An Garda Síochána engage? Is there a team in place? It is definitely the way a lot of people follow stuff. What sites do An Garda Síochána use? Does it use Facebook, Twitter or Instagram? How many followers does the organisation have?