955 Mr. Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of on-the-spot fines in 2000 and 2001 for breaches of the control of consumption and possession of alcohol by-laws for Clondalkin, Lucan, Newcastle, Rathcoole and Saggart areas of County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1759/02]

I am informed by the Garda authorities that the number of on-the-spot fines issued for breaches of the control of consumption and possession of alcohol by-laws are as follows: