Written answers

Tuesday, 11 December 2012

Department of Justice and Equality

Garda Strength

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total strength of An Garda Siochana in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55685/12]

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I have been informed by the Garda Commissioner that the personnel strength of An Garda Síochána on 31 December 2002 - 2011 and on 30 November 2012, the latest date for which figures are readily available, was as set out in the table.

Year
Strength
2002
11,895
2003
12,017
2004
12,209
2005
12,264
2006
12,954
2007
13,755
2008
14,412
2009
14,547
2010
14,377
2011
13,894
30/11/2012
13,459

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