Mairéad Farrell (Galway West, Sinn Fein)
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206. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the annual cost of the salaries of any recently appointed ministerial Garda drivers to her Department; the cost of the annual salary of the existing civilian Garda drivers in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9034/22]

Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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I can advise the Deputy that there are two civilian drivers in my Department. The payroll costs of those drivers in 2020 and 2021 are set out in the table below.

As I hope the Deputy will appreciate, for policy and security reasons An Garda Síochána do not comment on matters of security.