Committee On Justice

Garda Commissioner critical of reform plan for force

Changes would result in ‘seeping away’ of his authority as most senior Garda officer, says Harris

Opposition to Garda reforms mounts as superintendents strongly object

Oversight bodies ‘will have more power than gardaí when dealing with criminals’

Commissioner Drew Harris raised concerns over Garda reform plans for almost two years

Changes intended to improve ‘performance and accountability’ says Dept of Justice

Q&A: Why is Drew Harris suddenly criticising plans for Garda reform?

Strength of Commissioner’s opposition may test political resolve

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris criticises ‘draconian’ Government plans to reform force

Garda Commissioner outlines ‘serious concerns’ over new draft legislation

Garda reform plans hit a roadblock with commissioner’s comments

Drew Harris’s concerns are numerous, and chief among them are proposed Gsoc powers

Legal concerns raised about proposed law on assisted dying

Dying with Dignity Bill vulnerable to constitutional challenge, officials advise

Concern that Covid measures viewed as Garda not health regulations, AGSI says

Some restrictions ‘impacted disproportionately on some sections of society,’ ICCL says

Garda to focus on children who have been groomed by gangs to break the law

Separate law targeting criminals that encourage children to offend is being developed, but unlikely to be enacted until 2022

Bill ‘entirely silent’ on rights of smuggled people says IHREC

Ireland is ‘both a destination and source country for human trafficking’, warns commission

Shortcomings in Garda inquiries into deaths ‘inherently worrying’

Review of 41 homicide inquiries and found issues with 28 of them

Victims of online abuse should be able to sue social media, Oireachtas committee told

Online regulator ‘with teeth’ needed, committee discussing online harassment told

Brexit impact on cross-Border crime ‘may take months, even years’

Garda reforms put on hold for Border divisions pending clarity on Brexit outcome

Drew Harris says Majella Moynihan case only one on record

Garda gave up baby for adoption after being disciplined for getting pregnant outside wedlock

Proper oversight of Garda impossible, says ombudsman

Gsoc says it relies on media reports to learn of serious incidents involving gardaí

Garda stations closed as community policing was undervalued – report

Gardaí should be redeployed to tackle rural crime, isolation says Oireachtas committee

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