Policing Authority

Garda Appointments

The Policing Authority has a range of functions relating to the appointment of persons to positions in the Garda Síochána.

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There are no Garda competitions ongoing at this time. Documentation relating to previous selection competitions, and information on appointments made by the Authority to date is available below.

Garda Appointments Information

Garda Appointments

Quarterly Report on Appointments to Garda Síochána August, September and October 2021

The Policing Authority is pleased to announce that it has made a number of senior appointments in the period 1 August to 31 October 2021.

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Garda Appointments

Quarterly Report on Appointments to Garda Síochána May, June and July 2021

The Policing Authority is pleased to announce that it has made a number of senior appointments in the period 1 May to 31 July 2021.

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Previous Competitions

Previous Garda Competition

Chief Superintendent Competition 2020

Please note that the deadline for receipt of applications for this competition has now passed. Information relating to this competition is available here.

Previous Garda Competition

Assistant Commissioner Competition 2020

This competition has now closed. Information relating to this competition is available here.

Previous Garda Competition

Superintendent Competition 2021

Please note that the deadline for receipt of applications for this competition has now passed. Information relating to this competition is available here.