Minister for Justice and Equality Address on the occasion of the Garda Passing Out Parade The Garda College, Templemore 7 March 2016 Commissioner, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen and of course our new members of An Garda Síochána. It is a great honour to be standing here today to welcome you, and to congratulate you on […]
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Dáil Debate: To discuss the ability of GSOC & the Gardaí to access the phone records of citizens including journalists.
Frances Fitzgerald TD To discuss the ability of GSOC & the Gardaí to access the phone records of citizens including journalists. – Clare Daly TD To discuss the accessing of journalists phone records by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman (GSOC). – Mick Wallace TD 19th January 2016 A Cheann Comhairle, I am sure all in […]
Minister Fitzgerald Commences New Law to Tackle Repeat Burglars
· Criminal Justice (Burglary of Dwellings) Act 2015 comes into operation today · Act targets repeats burglars – 75% of burglaries committed by 25% of burglaries. · New law means bail can be denied, and consecutive sentences can be given to repeat burglars · New Burglary Act provides important additional layer of support to Gardai […]
Minister Fitzgerald Commences Fines (Payment and Recovery) Act 2014
The Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD has today commenced the Fines (Payment and Recovery) Act 2014 marking an historic day for the fines payment system in Ireland. Minister Fitzgerald remarked that the Fines (Payment and Recovery) Act 2014 delivers on the Programme for Government commitment to introduce attachment of earnings to recover […]
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Minister Fitzgerald attends Valletta Summit of EU & African leaders on migration crisis
Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald is today representing Ireland at the Valletta Summit on Migration in Malta. This important Summit brings together leaders and senior government representatives from 31 European countries and 35 African nations.
AGSI welcome EuroCOP to Dublin for Biennial Congress
Program 4th Ordinary Congress of the European Confederation of Police 16-18 November | Dublin, Ireland AGSI looks forward to welcoming 100 delegates from EuroCOP to Dublin for their 4th biennial Congress next week. Last year AGSI won the bid to host this international conference in Dublin and will attend as both a delegate and scruitineer. Attending […]
PHOTO: Sergeant Niall Lynch, Kildare Branch Retires
Sergeant Niall Lynch being presented with his AGSI statue by Bernard Clinch at his retirement function which was held on Friday 16th October at the Kildare House Hotel, Kildare Town. AGSI would like to wish Niall and his family the very best health and happiness on his retirement.