Pat Deering (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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Question 483: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of penalty points that were issued in 2011 for use of hand-held mobile devices while driving, nationally and on a county basis. [4899/12]

Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Garda authorities that there were a total of 33,123 fixed charge penalty notices issued by An Garda Síochána in 2011 for the offence of driving while using a mobile phone. The following table sets out the number of fixed charge penalty notices issued for this offence broken down by Garda Division.