Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 July 2018
331. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí who took the motorcycle course in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the duration of the course; the frequency with which this course is held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30867/18]
View answerAs you will appreciate, it is the Garda Commissioner who is responsible for carrying on and managing and controlling generally the administration and business of An Garda Síochána including by arranging for the training of the members and civilian staff of An Garda Síochána and I, as Minister, have no direct role in the matter.
I have requested the specific information sought by the Deputy from the Commissioner and I will write to him directly on receipt of same.
The deferred reply under Standing Order 42A was forwarded to the Deputy.
