Written answers
Wednesday, 19 January 2022
Department of Justice and Equality
Fines Administration
Claire Kerrane (Roscommon-Galway, Sinn Fein)
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1245. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda fines that were issued for parking in a disabled bay in 2020 and 2021; and the value of these fines by Garda division in tabular form. [1185/22]
Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Garda authorities that the table below sets out by Garda Division the number of instances in which a party was issued with a Fixed Charge Notice for the offences of parking or stopping in a disabled bay.
The figures are based on six Fixed Charge Penalty offences related to stopping or parking in a disabled bay. All offences carry an initial fine value of €80.
FCNs issued for parking or stopping in a disabled bay
| Garda Division | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Cavan/Monaghan | 70 | 80 |
| Clare | 32 | 28 |
| Cork City | 180 | 255 |
| Cork North | 77 | 56 |
| Cork West | 48 | 53 |
| D.M.R. Eastern | 36 | 35 |
| D.M.R. North Central | 280 | 243 |
| D.M.R. Northern | 142 | 368 |
| D.M.R. South Central | 208 | 323 |
| D.M.R. Southern | 100 | 78 |
| D.M.R. Western | 242 | 320 |
| Donegal | 83 | 45 |
| Galway | 192 | 207 |
| Kerry | 101 | 114 |
| Kildare | 223 | 329 |
| Kilkenny/Carlow | 66 | 101 |
| Laois/Offaly | 54 | 123 |
| Limerick | 300 | 434 |
| Louth | 84 | 150 |
| Mayo | 23 | 49 |
| Meath | 51 | 44 |
| Roscommon/Longford | 45 | 87 |
| Sligo/Leitrim | 31 | 50 |
| Tipperary | 73 | 107 |
| Waterford | 173 | 259 |
| Westmeath | 30 | 23 |
| Wexford | 93 | 105 |
| Wicklow | 62 | 77 |
| Total | 3099 | 4143 |
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