Following the retirement of the Garda Commissioner yesterday, the Policing Authority has immediately commenced consideration and research on the process to identify and appoint the next Commissioner of the Garda Síochána.
The Policing Authority was informed this afternoon of the Garda Commissioner's decision to retire.
The Policing Authority notes today’s publication by the Garda Síochána of reports outlining the results of examinations relating to the fixed charge penalty notice system and the recording of breath-tests at Mandatory Alcohol Testing checkpoints.
The Authority has noted the significant findings and recommendations published this afternoon by the Committee of Public Accounts in relation to Financial Procedures at the Garda College in Templemore.
The Policing Authority welcomes the publication of the Garda Síochána Public Attitudes Survey 2016. The survey presents the public’s perceptions of crime but also their sense of reassurance and the impact of those perceptions on their quality of life.
Policing Authority welcomes today’s announcement from the Garda Síochána that four new Divisional Protective Services Units are going live.
The Policing Authority welcomes the announcement by GSOC of its investigation, in the public interest, into the circumstances leading up to and including the death of Garda Tony Golden, the apparently self-inflicted death of Adrian Crevin-Mackin and the serious wounding of Siobhán Phillips, in October 2015.
In response to a number of press queries, the Authority has issued the following statement: On 27 March 2017 the Policing Authority requested information from the Garda Síochána on a range of matters relating to Fixed Charge Notices and Mandatory Alcohol Testing data to facilitate the Authority’s further consideration of the matter.
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