Drew Harris raised concerns over reform plans for almost 2 years

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Changes intended to improve ‘performance and accountability’ says Dept of Justice

In reply to queries, the Department of Justice said significant reform was often challenging, adding they had been consultations about the reforms over the last two years.

and the Garda Inspectorate. During the past two years “many, though not all, views” had been “taken into account to date”. nor Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has made any comment on Mr Harris’s remarks, but both associations are believed to share many of his concerns. Mr Harris said in his submission that some of what was envisaged was “draconian” and threatened to comprise the operational independence of his office. He added plans to give more powers and resources to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission were so obviously unfair they would be legally challenged and would not stand up to those challenges.

He said when gardaí were being investigated there were no timelines set out for those investigations and no obligation on Gsoc to inform those gardaí of the nature of the investigations.

 

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