The Irish Times view on Garda oversight: policing the police
The Government should not be afraid to give stronger powers to agencies overseeing one of the State’s most powerful institutions
The Government should not be afraid to give stronger powers to agencies overseeing one of the State’s most powerful institutions
Minister for Justice says change must happen as opposition mounts to reforms
Harsher approach should be taken to those who attempt to strangle partner, McEntee says
Changes would result in ‘seeping away’ of his authority as most senior Garda officer, says Harris
Commissioner argues change to policing culture must come from within not enhanced Gsoc
Unlike other reform programmes for the Garda, this latest one comes at a time of calm and strength for Irish policing
Ireland ‘ahead of most US jurisdictions’ in accountability, says Kathleen O’Toole
Reforms include reducing number of Garda divisions and giving more powers to superintendent
Centre to analyse intelligence from Garda and Defence Forces about security risks
Reforms to focus on frontline policing and ensure gardaí ‘more visible in communities’
Netwatch says it can light up its fortunes providing security for $15bn US legal cannabis market
Commission on Future of Policing queried on plans during last public engagement
Reform monitoring body at odds with Policing Authority over independent management board
Commission on Future of Policing in Ireland has suggested changes to Garda oversight
Some proposals have been recommended before and simply not implemented
Commission’s recommendations costly to implement and rivalled by housing crisis
Recommendations from the commission on the future of policing could transform the Garda Síochána
New programme for force focuses on human rights, community policing and oversight
Commission calls for creation of a national centre for intelligence collation and analysis
Garda reform will not be on same scale as RUC-PSNI process, says Drew Harris
David Walsh of security firm Netwatch on how the company grew from an idea to a international brand in 16 years
Disputes involving gangs in Finglas, Coolock, Tallaght, Blanchardstown and Clondalkin could flare into armed confrontation
Department of Justice says the scale of reform required in the force justifies the move
Kathleen O’Toole: ‘I’ve joked before, the CEO of a major airline doesn’t need to be a pilot’
Kathleen O’Toole says commission got numerous complaints but also compliments about force
Post dogged by controversy will be advertised internationally, and pay could be increased
Reform is needed in the force but a new commissioner might not be in place before 2020
Review of Commission on Future of Policing could mean delay until 2020 – Garda sources
Kathleen O’Toole claims changing An Garda Síochána requires ‘cohesive’ management
Cabinet will be briefed on Nóirín O’Sullivan’s departure and pension entitlements
Successful candidate will feel weight of public expectation and Government scrutiny
Watchdog’s head says it is ‘unfortunate’ the Garda Commissioner will not be at the event
Public Accounts Committee report points to need for far-reaching reform
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