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

11:20 am

Ms Noirín O'Sullivan:

Some €4 million is the budget for this year. There are two elements to it. Obviously, we are trying to replace some of the fleet that is now reaching that 300,000 km that Deputy O'Donnell just spoke about, but also prioritising and looking at the composition of the fleet that is required. A little like my answer to the Deputy previously, these are matters that we keep under constant review to ensure that the fleet is fit for purpose and that the composition of the fleet meets policing requirements, quite rightly, as Deputy O'Donnell states, both in the urban and the rural environments which are quite different.

What I could do, if Deputy O'Donnell wishes to go through the exact composition of the fleet and the-----