Written answers
Tuesday, 8 July 2025
Department of Justice and Equality
Fines Administration
Emer Currie (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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653. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of individuals issued fines for illegally parking in a disabled parking space from 2023 to date; the number of individuals that paid the fine within 28 days; the number of individuals that paid the fine following the 28-day period, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37677/25]
Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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I am advised by An Garda Síochána that the below table provides a breakdown of the number Fixed Charge Notices (FCNs) issued for the offences of parking or stopping in a disabled parking bay, those paid within 28 days of date of notice, those paid after 28 days, and the number that remain unpaid as of 8 July 2025.
Year | FCNs Issued | Paid Within 28 Days | Paid After 28 Days | Unpaid |
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2023 | 4,257 | 2,679 | 383 | 1,195 |
2024 | 4,819 | 3,102 | 445 | 1,272 |
2025 | 2,885 | 1,903 | 140 | 842 |
All information contained above is based upon operational data from the Fixed Charge Processing System as was available on 8 July 2025 and is liable to change.
Emer Currie (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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654. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of individuals issued fines for misusing a disabled parking badge from 2023 to date; the number of individuals that paid the fine within 28 days; the number of individuals that paid the fine following the 28-day period, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37678/25]
Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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I have requested the information sought by the Deputy from the Garda authorities. Regrettably, this was not available in time and I will write to the Deputy once the information is to hand.
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