Written answers
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
Department of Justice, Equality and Defence
Garda Transport
9:00 pm
Seán Kenny (Dublin North East, Labour)
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Question 122: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional Garda vehicles purchased in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011; if additional vehicles will be purchased later this year; and if he will provide a breakdown of the number of marked and unmarked cars purchased in each of these years. [10822/11]
Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Garda authorities that the following table outlines the vehicle details sought by the Deputy from 2007 to date in 2011:
Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
No. of Vehicles PurchasedCars, Motorcycles & Vans | 363 | 190 | 0 | 165 | 7 |
Marked Cars | 100 | 56 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
Unmarked Cars | 103 | 64 | 0 | 69 | 0 |
Future transport requirements will be pursued in the context of identified Garda priorities and in the light of available resources.
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