37. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the plans for increasing the Garda training allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49294/26]

This question asks about the government's plans to increase the allowance paid to members of the Garda Síochána (Irish police force) during their training. It seeks to understand potential changes affecting new recruits and the overall budget for Garda training.