Written answers

Wednesday, 22 April 2009

Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform

Garda Strength

10:00 pm

Photo of Charles FlanaganCharles Flanagan (Laois-Offaly, Fine Gael)
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Question 423: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress of An Garda Síochána to date in providing for an increased number of promotional posts to ensure that management is not over-stretched by increased civilianisation as per the programme for Government commitment. [15486/09]

Photo of Dermot AhernDermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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I am informed by the Garda authorities that the strength of management ranks in An Garda Síochána as of 29 February 2008 and 28 February 2009, the latest date for which figures are readily available was as set out hereunder:

RANK29 Feb 200828 Feb 2009
Commissioner11
Deputy Commissioner22
Assistant Commissioner1212
Chief Superintendent5251
Superintendent183186
Inspector329344
Sergeant2,0772,221
TOTAL2,6562,817

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