Tony Gregory (Dublin Central, Independent)
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Question 413: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a final decision has been made to close Mountjoy Garda station, Dublin 7; if so, the timescale for its closure; the station which will then cover the Mountjoy sub-district; if the personnel from Mountjoy Garda station will be transferred to an enlarged Fitzgibbon Street Garda station; if, under the new arrangement, the areas of Cabra currently covered by Mountjoy and the Bridewell might be transferred to the Cabra Garda station in order that an enlarged Cabra Garda station could cover the entire Cabra area as a unit and not as currently whereby three Garda stations cover three separate areas of Cabra; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29835/06]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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Section 22 of the Garda Síochána Act, 2005 sets out the Garda Commissioner's obligation to produce an Annual Policing Plan. Such a Plan must include any proposal to cease stationing members in an existing station. I will carefully consider any proposal from the Commissioner in the matters referred to by the Deputy.