Jonathan O'Brien (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 506: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí employed. [3547/12]

Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I have been informed by the Garda authorities that the personnel strength of An Garda Síochána on 31 December 2011, the latest date for which figures are readily available, was 13,894. The personnel strength of the Garda Reserve and Civilians (Whole Time Equivalents) on the same date was 877 and 2,074 respectively.