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Related PQ Requests 2020

Roads Policing Related PQs 2020

2020 PQ requests
Brief Description Of RequestDatePQ Number
Number and percentage of the Garda roads policing unit fleet that are currently equipped with the automatic number plate recognition system.29/09/202026851
Plans to reconsider Operation Fanacht and checkpoints in view of the disruption to persons commuting to and from work.15/10/202030648
Further to PQ 191 (15/9/20), number of cases prosecuted and e-scooters confiscated in from 2018 to date 2020 for illegal use of escooters in public; breakdown of same on 6 month basis.20/10/202031456
Number of registered vehicle owners penalised per year for allowing their vehicle to be driven by an unaccompanied learner driver under the Clancy Amendment since 22/12/18 and fines imposed per year18/11/202037146
Number of learner drivers detected driving unaccompanied and number of learner drivers that had vehicle seized for driving unaccompanied by a qualified driver under Clancy Amendment law since 22/12/1824/11/202038859
If consideration will be given to utilising the 430 members of the Garda Reserve to assist during the implementation of changing Covid-19 restriction levels and beyond.01/12/202040224
Provide details of the accuracy of equipment used for speed checks; frequency of pulling over the wrong car; the way this information is collected and reported01/12/202039556
Number of learner drivers, excluding motorcyclists, involved in fatal crashes from 2017 to 2019 and to date in 2020; number of those drivers who were driving unaccompanied by a qualified driver at the time of the fatal crash by year; number of persons who died in each of those crashes per year08/12/202041287
Number of learner drivers in 2019 and up to 31/10/20 who failed to pay the FCN issued for driving unaccompanied by a qualified driver, under the Clancy Amendment; number who were summoned to court per year for failure to pay; the number convicted; the fines imposed per year08/12/202041289
Progress in tackling the issue of catalytic converter thefts from cars10/12/202042330
Number of marked jeeps that came into the fleet from 2018 to date in 2020; number of marked jeeps that were withdrawn from the fleet during the same period10/12/202041440

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