Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael)
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177. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current strength of An Garda Síochána, permanent and reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9851/14]

Alan 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 January 2014, the latest date for which figures are readily available, was 13,093 (all ranks), 1,158 Garda Reserves and 2,067 civilians.