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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 July 2026

Tuesday, 7 July 2026

Questions (600)

Donna McGettigan

Question:

600. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 306 of 21 May 2026, if he has received the relevant information from Garda authorities to answer this PQ. [51708/26]

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Written answers

By law, the Garda Commissioner is responsible for the management and administration of Garda business, including the training and the continuing professional development of Garda members and staff.

I am advised by the Garda authorities that the following table below sets out the number of Stinger courses that were held for Gardaí within Clare-Tipperary division in 2025 and as of 22 May 2026.

Number of Stinger courses that were held for Gardaí within Clare-Tipperary division.

Year

Number of Courses held

Gardaí trained

2025

9

55

2026

0

0

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