2418. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the estimated cost to the State of detaining persons on remand in each of the past five years; the average cost per remand prisoner per day; and the proportion of those remanded who ultimately did not receive a custodial sentence. [58733/26]

It has not been possible to collate the information requested by the Deputy in the time available. I will write to the Deputy directly once the information is to hand.