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Related PQ Requests 2022

Roads Policing Related PQs 2022

2022 PQ requests
Brief Description Of RequestDatePQ Number
Number of Garda fines that were issued for parking in a disabled bay in 2020 and 2021; and the value of these fines by Garda division19/01/221185

Number of scramblers and quad bikes that were seized in 2020 and 2021 by Garda division
19/01/221186
Number of drivers that paid a fixed charge penalty notice for speeding in each division within the timeframe in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 202119/01/222009

Number of drivers that availed of the third payment option and paid a fixed charge notice for speeding in each division in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
19/01/222010
Number of fixed charge notices issued to drivers for speeding by division in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 202119/01/222008
Number of new Roads Policing Unit vehicles that came and number of Roads Policing vehicles withdrawn from the fleet during 2021 and to date in 202215/02/228244
If she has engaged with Commissioner and/or Garda traffic corps in developing a proactive strategy to address the motorway network being used by criminals to commit acts of burglary and assault15/02/228397
Total number convictions and penalty points issued to uninsured motorists in each of the years 2017 to 202122/02/229640
Total number of fines issued to uninsured motorists per year in each of the years 2017 to 202122/02/229639
Total number of vehicles seized per year after the driver was found to be driving without insurance in each of the years 2017 to 202122/02/229641
Total number of uninsured vehicles which have been identified using the automatic number-plate recognition system etc22/02/229642
Average hourly and daily number of uninsured vehicles that are identified through the use of the automatic number-plate recognition system22/02/229643
Number of roadside drink driving checks and number of prosecutions that were imposed in each county in the past five years01/03/2210952
Number of speeding checks that have been put in place and number of fines that were imposed in each county for the past five years01/03/2210951
Vehicles that are assigned to the Regional Support Unit in the Cavan/Monaghan division08/03/2212607
Number of new Roads Policing Unit vehicles that came into and were withdrawn the Nenagh district fleet in 2021 and to date in 202209/03/2213219
Percentage of Gardaí who are involved in roads policing05/05/2222031
Number of vehicles seized by Gardaí­ for road traffic offences that were either crushed or sold off in each of the years of 2020, 2021 and to date in 202210/05/2222964
If speed camera vans are permitted to operate in areas which do not feature speed camera warning signs10/05/2223238
Number of prosecutions of motorists in each of the past 5 years for failure to make progress and drive at the appropriate speed limit11/05/2223543
Further to PQ 637 of 11/5/21, number of speeding fines or penalty points issued as a result of speed camera vans in past 5 years and to date in 202110/05/2223237
If there is a protocol operated in relation to when to intervene with persons who are joyriding on stolen motorbikes;17/05/2224623
Justification for not proceeding with See Something, Say Something text alert initiative for Donabate in 202124/05/2225790
Number of evidential breath testing machines allocated to each Garda Division as of 1 May 2021 and 17 May 202224/05/2226155
Further to PQ234 31/3/22, number and type issued for exceeding 30KMPH travelling wrong way on North Road system and on Upper Glen Road cul-de-sac31/05/2228187
Number of fixed penalty notices issued to cyclists to date since commencement of the Road Traffic Act 201531/05/2228181
Number of road side drug tests that were carried out in past 5 years; number of these tests that were positive in that period;31/05/2227584
Update on roadside alcohol and drug testing detections, number by county for alcohol, opiates, cocaine, benzodiazepines and cannabis since 201721/06/2232086
Number of road traffic collisions for 2019 to 2021 in each district in County Mayo; the number which resulted in a fatality or serious injury21/06/2232348
Number of fixed penalty notices that were­ issued for parking in a bus lane in the years 2021 and to date in 202221/06/2232336
Number of new marked and unmarked roads policing unit vehicles that came into the fleet to-date in 2022; the number of RPU vehicles withdrawn to-date in 202221/06/2232342
Number of drivers who paid a fixed charge penalty notice for speeding in each division within statutory payment timeframe in 2021 and to-date in 202212/07/2237374
Number of mandatory intoxicant testing checkpoints during 2021 and 2022 to date; number of motorists that have tested positive for drugs12/07/2237726
Number of cancelled fixed penalty notices by category including the offence from 2020 to date 2022; totality of fine income forgone as a result of the cancellations12/07/2237673
Way Department and public bodies and agencies under remit are implementing action 32 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-202113/07/2238741
Number of Garda in each roads policing unit by Garda division, per year in 2020, 2021 and to date in 202226/07/2240099
Percentage of motorcycles attached to the Garda roads policing unit that are 1100cc, 1200cc, 1250cc and 1500cc08/09/2243192
Further to PQ 682 of 21 June 2022, if she has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities08/09/2243576

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