Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 23 September 2026
100. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of firearms, prohibited weapons and items of ammunition seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the past ten years. [67295/26]
View answerThe Garda Commissioner is responsible for the management and administration of An Garda Síochána under section 33 of the Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024, which includes the seizures of firearms, prohibited weapons and ammunition.
Figures related to the number of firearms, prohibited weapons and ammunition seized by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau over the last ten years are available publicly in their Annual Reports which are published at the following link:
www.garda.ie/en/about-us/publications/annual%20reports/an-garda-siochana-annual-reports/
