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Statement from the Garda Commissioner - Appointment of Garda Board

Issue Date: 15/10/2024

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has today welcomed the Government’s appointment of a Garda Board.

"This is a very welcome development as the Garda Board will provide support to the Garda Senior Leadership Team and I in a number of key areas including governance, human resource management, data protection, and financial management. I look forward to working with the Chair of the Board, Dr Donal de Buitléir, and the Board members to utilise their extensive skills, expertise and experience to ensure An Garda Síochána continues to deliver an efficient and effective policing and security service for the people of Ireland.”