Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 10 July 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána
Chapter 8 - Management of Outsourced Safety Cameras

10:50 am

Ms Noirín O'Sullivan:

Perhaps I can assist with the air support question. All bank escorts are risk assessed as are cash movement escorts. The deployment of personnel, the escort and the type of escort is based on risk assessment. Unless there is a specific reason, air cover is not normally provided.