“If media reports are to be believed and the cost of policing the recent President Trump visit to Ireland will directly impact vital Garda services, AGSI has serious concerns. “We would ask the Garda Commissioner to reassure our members that ICT and training, and frontline overtime will not be impacted due to the estimated €11million […]
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Media Statement: Deep concern over lack of training for Sergeants and Inspectors in respect of new domestic violence laws
“Deep concern over lack of training for Sergeants and Inspectors in respect of new domestic violence laws” AGSI National Executive issue statement at first meeting of the year The National Executive of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors have expressed deep concern around the enforcement of new laws contained in the Domestic […]
High Court Makes Award to AGSI Member Who Suffered Internet Abuse
High Court makes award for personal injuries suffered by Garda Sgt Conor Gilmartin after years of harassment and false accusations Article by Ray Managh in the Irish Times A garda sergeant, who was for several years harassed and intimidated by false claims posted about him on the internet, was awarded €8,000 damages at a garda compensation […]
AGSI Statement on the Publication of the Justice Clarke Report
AGSI seeks meeting with Chairperson of the Ombudsman Commission to discuss the communication elements of Justice Clarke’s report READ THE FULL REPORT OF JUSTICE MICHAEL CLARKE The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) is seeking a meeting with the Ombudsman Commission following the release of Justice Michael Clarke’s report. General Secretary, John Jacob […]
Annual Delegate Conference 2018: Day 2 Media Coverage
Annual Delegate Conference | Tuesday, 27 March 2018 Read the AGSI Annual Delegate Conference 2018 media coverage for Day 2 at the links below: ‘The fact you can’t see is terrifying’ – Garda recounts being pelted by rocks while responding to callout ‘The pain was excruciating’ – Garda sergeant feared for his life during brutal […]
Annual Delegate Conference 2018: Day 1 Media Coverage
Annual Delegate Conference | Monday, 26 March 2018 Listen to AGSI President, Antoinette Cunningham, on RTE Radio 1’s Morning Ireland: Read the AGSI Annual Delegate Conference 2018 media coverage for Day 1 at the links below: ‘Easpa cigirí le maoirseacht a dhéanamh ar Ghardaí nua’ Connemara Garda station among list of stations to lose […]
AGSI Media Statement on PAC Report
AGSI Media Statement on Public Accounts Committee Report on Templemore 18th July 2017 “The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) would like to put on the public record that our members working in the Garda College in Templemore were not involved in the day-to- day financial management of accounts at the Garda College, nor would […]
MEDIA STATMENT: AGSI Seeks Legal Opinion on Pay Talk Recommendations
20th June 2017 The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) who met yesterday and today to discuss the proposed Public Sector Stability Agreement 2018-2020 has contacted the Workplace Relations Commission in relation to ‘side deals’ which have been reached with other public sector groups in recent days. The AGSI has also confirmed […]