Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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99. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked Garda cars and marked Garda vans attached to the Cavan-Monaghan Garda division as of 1 January 2016, 1 January 2017 and 1 January 2018 respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3694/18]

Charles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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As the Deputy will appreciate decisions in relation to the provision and allocation of Garda vehicles are a matter for the Garda Commissioner in light of his identified operational demands and the availability of resources and I, as Minister, have no direct role in the matter.

I have been informed by the Garda authorities that the number of Garda cars and vans attached to the Cavan/Monaghan Division for the years 2016 to 2018 are as set out in the table below.