Commission On The Future Of Policing
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Two new appointments made to Policing Authority
- Crime & Law
- January 29, 2019, 18:43
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan has announced two new appointments to the Policing Authority, the agency that oversees the performance of An Gar(...)

Proposal to prevent Gardaí from retiring if under investigation by Gsoc
- Irish News
- January 15, 2019, 00:30
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 to bypass public appointments process to fill key roles
- Crime & Law
- January 3, 2019, 00:45
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.(...)

The Irish Times view on Garda reform: starting all over again
- Editorial
- December 22, 2018, 00:10
Concessions to discontented elements within An Garda Síochána, balanced by the creation of new managerial structures and the development of rights-bas(...)

Gardaí in rural areas much more likely to call in sick
- Crime & Law
- December 21, 2018, 18:53
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(...)

Roscommon eviction events a ‘serious crime’, says Drew Harris
- Crime & Law
- December 18, 2018, 21:27
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 (...)

Garda redundancy programme to precede reform plan
- Crime & Law
- December 18, 2018, 21:18
The Government is to be asked to fund “a limited and highly targeted” redundancy programme in the Garda Síochána to clear the way for policing reforms(...)

New intelligence centre will identify threats to State security
- Crime & Law
- December 18, 2018, 00:17
A new high-level centre that will collate and analyse intelligence and assess the level of threats to State security is set to be established by the C(...)

The Irish Times view on the future of the Garda Reserve: Drew Harris presses pause
- Editorial
- December 18, 2018, 00:02
Effective reform of the Garda Síochána requires a cautious and incremental approach. A number of ambitious programmes have already crashed and burned (...)

Garda Reserve expansion halted after Future of Policing criticisms
- Crime & Law
- December 17, 2018, 01:00
The future of the Garda Reserve is in question after a decision by Commissioner Drew Harris to halt its planned expansion pending a review of its role(...)