Written answers

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

Department of Justice and Equality

An Garda Síochána

Photo of Carol NolanCarol Nolan (Offaly, Independent)
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994. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí who are currently suspended from duty; if he will provide a breakdown of how long they have been suspended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29288/25]

Photo of Jim O'CallaghanJim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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The Garda Commissioner is responsible for the management and administration of Garda business by law, including Garda discipline.

Currently there are 94 members of An Garda Siochana suspended. The table below has been provided to me by the Garda Authorities and outlines the number of Gardaí currently on suspension and the length of the suspension as of 6 June 2025.

Year Suspension Began Number of members Combined Days Suspended
2018 + 2019 5 10,858
2020 15 26,141
2021 14 19,060
2022 18 19,189
2023 14 9,542
2024 14 3,513
2025 14 1,231
Total 94 89,534

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