Commission On The Future Of Policing

A report by the Policing Authority exposing continuing resistance to reform within the Garda Síochána under a five-year modernisation plan should ring(...)

There is no vision in the Garda for what the force will look like and how it will work when a current expansion programme is completed, a new Policing(...)

Only 1 per cent of the Garda’s membership is non-Irish or from an ethnic minority group and, for the sake of State security, that number needs to incr(...)

Mobile devices which allow gardaí to check driver details at the side of the road are to be made available to 2,000 members of the force by the end of(...)

Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan has announced two new appointments to the Policing Authority, the agency that oversees the performance of An Gar(...)

A member of An Garda Síochána will be prevented from retiring if he or she is under investigation by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission or succes(...)

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris intends to use external recruitment agencies for the first time in an effort to fill key roles from the private sector.(...)

Concessions to discontented elements within An Garda Síochána, balanced by the creation of new managerial structures and the development of rights-bas(...)

The average garda was out sick for over a week in 2017, resulting in a €13.3 million loss to the exchequer. There were also significant regional vari(...)

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said events in Co Roscommon at the weekend were “a very serious crime” and that An Garda Síochána is treating them (...)