The State’s expert Garda reform agency says the restructuring announced by Garda Commissioner Drew Harris is a “significant step” towards better policing.

Drew Harris landed the commissioner's job on the basis that he would reform the organisation.

Policing is a role that involves a lot more than police forces.

The Government is to sign off on the roll-out of Garda body cameras tomorrow.

Human rights, community policing and national security will be discussed at a major policing conference in Galway today.

The justice system and reformers must work hand in glove to restore the public’s trust after years of scandals, writes Donncha O’Connell

There are “large gaps” in local state services that are creating a barrier for effective community policing, an Oireachtas committee has said.

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Visible community policing, supporting victims of crime, and better training for gardaí are among the key recommendations made to the Policing Commission by the public and organisations.

The timeline for the selection of the new Garda commissioner is “up in the air”, the head of the Policing Authority has said.

The body set up to plot the direction of policing will meet this week, amid claims that the Government is unsupportive of its work.

In her first appearance as chief drafter of Ireland’s policing blueprint, Kathleen O’Toole came across as the kind of person you might want to be holding the pen.

“I think we need to get beyond the finger-pointing and the name-calling."

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