# garda-commissioner - Thursday 24 June, 2021
# Cancelled Calls
# Cancelled Calls
Drew Harris earlier apologised to hundreds of domestic abuse victims who had their 999 calls cancelled between 2019 and 2020.
# garda-commissioner - Saturday 13 February, 2021
# Garda Commissioner
# Garda Commissioner
The garda commissioner also discussed the powers given to gardaí, having Covid-19, and his father’s killing on the Late Late Show.
# garda-commissioner - Friday 23 October, 2020
# Garda Commissioner
# Garda Commissioner
Yesterday in Dublin, gardaí arrested 11 people following an anti-lockdown protest in the city.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 13 October, 2020
# Drew Harris
# Drew Harris
Drew Harris tested negative for Covid-19 at the weekend.
# garda-commissioner - Friday 13 March, 2020
The announcement means that Garda annual leave has been limited and that Garda training has been deferred.
# garda-commissioner - Wednesday 26 February, 2020
# Garda Commissioner
# Garda Commissioner
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said the ‘war is over, the IRA is off the stage’.
# garda-commissioner - Saturday 11 January, 2020
# Road Safety
# Road Safety
The Road Safety Authority says it is “anxious” to see the full complement of resources being deployed to roads policing duties.
# garda-commissioner - Wednesday 18 December, 2019
# Kevin Lunney
# Kevin Lunney
In September, QIH director Kevin Lunney was taken from near his home and assaulted.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 17 December, 2019
# Before 60
# Before 60
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris will seek 30 senior Garda officers to avail of the severance package.
# garda-commissioner - Monday 16 December, 2019
# Crimecall
# Crimecall
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris was speaking on RTÉ One’s Crimecall this evening.
# garda-commissioner - Monday 2 December, 2019
# Seamus Ludlow
# Seamus Ludlow
His family have long maintained Ludlow was an innocent victim of a loyalist death squad.
# garda-commissioner - Wednesday 30 October, 2019
# Border Crime
# Border Crime
The Taoiseach said the State won’t be found wanting in ensuring that law and order prevails.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 16 July, 2019
# Crime
# Crime
A new garda survey found a high level of trust in gardaí with 75% of people saying officers in their area can be relied on to be there when needed.
# garda-commissioner - Friday 7 June, 2019
# Birthday Honours
# Birthday Honours
Harris’ award was announced in a statement by the Policing Authority this evening.
# garda-commissioner - Wednesday 29 May, 2019
# Summer Deployment
# Summer Deployment
Garda assistance has been requested by France for the months of July and August.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 14 May, 2019
# Clodagh Hawe
# Clodagh Hawe
Pressure has been mounting to introduce the reviews after the murder of Clodagh Hawe and her three children.
# garda-commissioner - Saturday 11 May, 2019
# Investigation
# Investigation
The minister said it is incumbent on all members of the gardaí to abide by the code of conduct as they go about their work.
# garda-commissioner - Thursday 9 May, 2019
# PAC
# PAC
The Garda Commissioner is appearing before the Oireachtas Public Accounts committee for the first time today.
# garda-commissioner - Monday 8 April, 2019
# Garda Scandal
# Garda Scandal
Details of the accident at Garda headquarters emerged over the weekend.
# garda-commissioner - Sunday 7 April, 2019
# Garda Commissioner
# Garda Commissioner
The Garda Commissioner was travelling back from Northern Ireland on official business when the incident happened.
# garda-commissioner - Thursday 28 February, 2019
# Youth Diversion
# Youth Diversion
In more than 2,000 cases an adult who was also involved in the crime was cautioned or prosecuted for the offence.
# garda-commissioner - Thursday 24 January, 2019
# Brexit
# Brexit
There is concern as the March deadline approaches that hundreds of gardaí will be transferred last-minute in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
# garda-commissioner - Wednesday 24 October, 2018
# Not Sorry
# Not Sorry
Drew Harris said he has a responsibility to show good management of public money.
# garda-commissioner - Thursday 11 October, 2018
# Disclosures Tribunal
# Disclosures Tribunal
Judge Peter Charleton said Superintendent David Taylor had “every reason to lie” about the former Garda Commissioner because he was “bitter” about several things.
# garda-commissioner - Monday 3 September, 2018
# To-do List
# To-do List
He comes from a policing background, but there are some very specific hurdles for him to tackle in his new organisation.
# Day One
# Day One
They’re not looking for much – just better uniforms, body cameras tasers and occupational supports.
# garda-commissioner - Wednesday 22 August, 2018
# Case Dismissed
# Case Dismissed
Belfast based researcher Ciaran MacAirt had asked the High Court to judicially review the Irish Government’s decision to appoint Harris.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 21 August, 2018
# Judicial Review
# Judicial Review
Harris ‘lacks the independence’ to fulfill the State’s top policing role, it’s being claimed.
# garda-commissioner - Friday 17 August, 2018
# RUC
# RUC
The action has been brought by Ciaran MacAirt whose grandmother was killed when a loyalist bomb exploded at McGurk’s Bar in Belfast in 1971.
# garda-commissioner - Wednesday 25 July, 2018
# Garda Commissioner
# Garda Commissioner
The councillor who brought forward the motion said it will now be forwarded to every council in Ireland.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 26 June, 2018
# New Role
# New Role
Nóirín O’Sullivan stepped down from her role in September 2017.
# garda-commissioner - Thursday 8 February, 2018
# Charleton Tribunal
# Charleton Tribunal
Mr Justice Peter Charleton outlined 11 questions he will consider when preparing his latest report.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 6 February, 2018
# CV
# CV
Former commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan retired from the position last September.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 16 January, 2018
# Disclosures Tribunal
# Disclosures Tribunal
On 11 May 2015, garda policy was to defend whistleblowers. By 15 May, it was impugning Maurice McCabe at the O’Higgins Commission.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 12 December, 2017
# Garda Commissioner
# Garda Commissioner
A bump of the current €180,000 salary is expected to attract a top candidate.
# garda-commissioner - Thursday 23 November, 2017
# Breath Tests
# Breath Tests
O Cualáin said reviewing all 505,730 calls made by gardaí to log breath test data would take a number of years.
# garda-commissioner - Sunday 24 September, 2017
# Line Of Duty
# Line Of Duty
That’s according to new figures shared by the Minister for Justice and Equality.
# garda-commissioner - Wednesday 13 September, 2017
# Gardaí
# Gardaí
Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan announced she was retiring on Sunday.
# garda-commissioner - Tuesday 12 September, 2017
# Hats In The Ring
# Hats In The Ring
Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan said that he accepted the role is challenging, but denied it is a “poisoned chalice”.
# garda-commissioner - Monday 11 September, 2017
# Top Job
# Top Job
A poll carried out for Claire Byrne Live said that 48% of us think the next Commissioner should come from outside the State.
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