Written answers
Tuesday, 29 July 2025
Department of Justice and Equality
Fines Administration
Emer Currie (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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1914. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the breakdown of the number of individuals issued with fines for illegally parking in a disabled parking space from 2023 to date, per Garda division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40724/25]
Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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The Garda authorities have provided the following breakdown of the number Fixed Charge Notices (FCNs) issued for the offences of parking or stopping in a disabled parking bay, broken down by Division.
| Division | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clare/Tipperary | 193 | 155 | 63 |
| Cork City | 446 | 383 | 164 |
| Cork County | 98 | 90 | 30 |
| DMR East | 21 | 30 | 24 |
| DMR North Central | 180 | 257 | 216 |
| DMR North | 342 | 390 | 244 |
| DMR South Central | 492 | 772 | 682 |
| DMR South | 120 | 128 | 145 |
| DMR West | 194 | 324 | 192 |
| Donegal | 72 | 78 | 23 |
| Galway | 214 | 165 | 111 |
| Kerry | 181 | 127 | 66 |
| Kildare/Carlow | 345 | 387 | 193 |
| Laois/Offaly | 101 | 122 | 47 |
| Limerick | 235 | 290 | 157 |
| Louth/Cavan/Monaghan | 196 | 292 | 154 |
| Mayo/Roscommon/Longford | 250 | 180 | 83 |
| Meath/Westmeath | 98 | 131 | 71 |
| Sligo/Leitrim | 39 | 45 | 38 |
| Waterford/Kilkenny | 229 | 267 | 112 |
| Wexford/Wicklow | 211 | 206 | 70 |
| Grand Total | 4,257 | 4,819 | 2,885 |
Figures are based on FCNs issued from 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2025, inclusive. All information contained in this report is based upon operational data from the FCPS system as was available on 8 July 2025 and is liable to change.
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