Patrick Nulty (Dublin West, Labour)
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Question 426: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of posts in an Garda Síochána that have not been filled following retirements as a consequence of the public sector recruitment ban. [33992/11]

Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Garda Authorities that as of the 31 October 2011, the total strength of An Garda Síochána was 14,099 which is a net reduction of 453 since the moratorium on recruitment was introduced in March 2009.