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An Garda Síochána

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 December 2025

Tuesday, 16 December 2025

Ceisteanna (712)

Paul Donnelly

Ceist:

712. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of advanced Garda motorcycle riders that are based in each Garda Division, within DMR Region. [71763/25]

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An Garda Síochána have provided the following breakdown of operational advanced Garda motorcycle riders and have advised that this number reflects the advanced Garda Motorcyclists who are currently active in Roads Policing units within the Dublin Metropolitan Region (DMR).

DMR Division

Number Advance Motorcycle Riders

DMR Roads Policing Dublin Castle

35

DMR North Central

4

DMR South Central

2

DMR North

1

DMR South

0

DMR West

0

DMR East

1

Total

43

It should be noted that policing for an area is delivered using all resources within each Community Engagement area and are supported by Divisional resources and units. Employing this model of policing allows An Garda Síochána to distribute and allocate resources as required across Divisions.

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