102. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Finance the follow-up searches that were undertaken further to the discovery by persons of substantial quantities of drugs off the west coast in late June 2017; the additional resources that have been allocated to customs officials to enable them to follow up on this drug find; his views on whether customs officials have obtained greater intelligence on the drug smugglers who are using the west coast to import narcotics illegally due to this unplanned find; his further views on whether the customs service has the level of resources it needs to intercept and find drug smugglers importing drugs via the west coast route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35021/17]

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102. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Finance the follow-up searches that were undertaken further to the discovery by persons of substantial quantities of drugs off the west coast in late June 2017; the additional resources that have been allocated to customs officials to enable them to follow up on this drug find; his views on whether customs officials have obtained greater intelligence on the drug smugglers who are using the west coast to import narcotics illegally due to this unplanned find; his further views on whether the customs service has the level of resources it needs to intercept and find drug smugglers importing drugs via the west coast route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35021/17]

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