John Deasy (Waterford, Fine Gael)
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216. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prison officers employed by the State for each of the past five years. [26485/13]

Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I wish to inform the Deputy that the following table outlines the number of prison officer grades* employed by the Irish Prison Service for each of the past five years. Figures are based on whole time equivalent numbers serving on 31 December for each year:

*All Prison grades are included from Recruit Prison Officer to Governor level