Construction work is to begin in early 2019 on a seven-storey base for a number of Garda units close to Heuston train station in Dublin. The project has been given “priority status” as the force has to vacate a building it is renting off Harcourt Street in the next six years because the property owner is seeking […]
Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland Website Now Accepting Submissions
PRESS RELEASE 1 September 2017 The website of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland is now live and accepting submissions from individuals and organisations on all issues relevant to the Commission’s terms of reference. These submissions will form an important input to the Commission’s report on the future of policing in Ireland, to […]
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 […]
Statement by Chairperson Kathleen O’Toole on the Commission of the Future of Policing
READ STATEMENT HERE (PDF) Pictured above: Front row (left to right) – Johnny Connolly, Kathleen O Toole, Donncha O Connell Back row(left to right) – Conor Brady, Sir Peter Fahy, Helen Ryan, Eddie Molloy Source: Irish Times O’Sullivan inherited ‘poison chalice’, says head of Commission on the Future of Policing Time to move away from name-calling and finger-pointing, […]
Tánaiste announces membership and final terms of reference of Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland
16 May 2017 The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Ms Frances Fitzgerald TD, has today announced the membership of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland. The chair of the Commission, as agreed by Government on 9 May 2017, will be Ms Kathleen O’Toole. The other members will be Ms Noeleen […]
MEDIA STATEMENT: AGSI will Cooperate, Consult and Communicate with Commission to Chart Path for Future of Policing in Ireland
President Antoinette Cunningham cautions “progress not paralysis” The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has stated that it looks forward to cooperating, consulting and communicating with the new Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland. Speaking this afternoon, President Antoinette Cunningham stated that the impact of this new policing body will be […]