Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

-----but two relatively new challenges present. I refer to anti-social behaviour to a point where the impact on innocent people in the community and the efforts of An Garda Síochána are almost irrelevant. Some of that is drugs related. Drugs activity is taking place openly within the community, which I have only recently referenced both in terms of our local authority and An Garda Síochána.

It is a very serious matter and it is regularly addressed by our county council and the local policing committee. I am reflecting the concerns of colleagues of all political opinions who have addressed this issue at local level. As a Deputy in this position, I appeal on behalf of the wider community and, I have no doubt, of An Garda Síochána members in the general area of Cavan-Monaghan to note that need and that further resources be made available at the earliest opportunity.

The Commissioner mentioned the emergency response unit, ERU, the armed policing-----