1. Home
  2. AGSI Blog

AGSI Blog

IRISH EXAMINER: Call for State to build homes for Gardaí struggling on €23k

Thursday, September 03, 20150 Sean O’Riordan, Irish Examiner   The Government is being urged to build homes for gardaí and other essential workers who cannot afford soaring rents. The Garda Representative Association (GRA) claims newly qualified gardaí just out of Templemore will suffer more than most, as the Government has removed their annual rent allowance […]

General Secretary Post at GSRMA

“New bill demonstrates this Government’s ongoing commitment to crack down on crime” – An Taoiseac

An Taoiseach and Minister Fitzgerald announce new Bail Bill “Bill will strengthen the law to protect the public against crimes committed by offenders out on bail” – Minister Fitzgerald · Bill places new requirements on the Court in considering bail applications · Courts must give reasons for bail decisions · New power of arrest for […]

General Secretary Post at GSRMA

Minister’s Address: Graduation of Reserve Members of An Garda Síochána

Address by the Minister for Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TDOn the occasion of the Graduation of Reserve Members of An Garda Síochána at The Garda College, Templemore 23rd July 2015 Commissioner, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, and particularly members of the Garda Reserve.One of the great things – maybe the very best thing – about […]

General Secretary Post at GSRMA

Minister Fitzgerald publishes Heads of Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill

· “Landmark new bill seeks to put victims at the heart of the Justice system” – Minister Fitzgerald · Proposed bill delivers on Programme for Government commitment and transposes EU Victims Directive into Irish law Tuesday 14 July 2015 Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Justice and Equality, has today secured Government approval for the drafting, […]

General Secretary Post at GSRMA