Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 2 December 2015
Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality
Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20: An Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Supplementary)
3:00 pm
Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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The extra bit in Louth is that 27 new gardaí have been provided as a result of the appalling murder of a garda in our constituency. I do not know if it is an additional cost. The people want the gardaí to be kept in the area, at whatever cost, if any.