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Our Vision is of a society served by a professional, impartial, constantly improving police organisation which deserves and enjoys the trust and support of the people.
Chief Superintendent Competition 2020
The Policing Authority intends to hold a selection competition for the purpose of appointing a person(s) to the rank of Chief Superintendent in the Garda Síochána. Applications are invited from eligible persons who wish to be considered for appointment to this rank.
Oversight of Policing Performance during Covid-19
The Authority published the ninth in a series of reports to the Minister for Justice on its assessment of policing performance by the Garda Síochána during the COVID-19 crisis on 21 July. The Authority will continue its oversight with a particular focus on the challenges for policing at this time.
Policing Authority Meetings
The Policing Authority will meet in Public with the Garda Commissioner on 25 November 2020.
The draft agenda can be found here .
The meeting will be livestreamed
CJ Strategy - Launch of online public consultation
The Department of Justice is developing a Strategy for the Criminal Justice System. The purpose of the strategy is to set out a shared vision for a joined up criminal justice system, to embed and sustain collaborative work, to drive innovation leading to more effective solutions and sanctions, with better outcomes for the public.
More information on the currently proposed direction of the Strategy is available here
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Our vision is of a society served by a professional, impartial, constantly improving police organisation which deserves and enjoys the trust and support of the people.
