118. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to abolish the upper age limit for persons wishing to join An Garda Síochána; her views on the fact that the force may be missing out on highly qualified and experienced recruits as a result of this ageist recruitment policy; if she will consider following the PSNI recruitment policy on this that sets a limit of 57 years of age for new recruits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24163/17]

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118. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to abolish the upper age limit for persons wishing to join An Garda Síochána; her views on the fact that the force may be missing out on highly qualified and experienced recruits as a result of this ageist recruitment policy; if she will consider following the PSNI recruitment policy on this that sets a limit of 57 years of age for new recruits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24163/17]

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