Calls for 'immediate' cuts would hit Garda overtime for gangland policing

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has been handed a budgetary nightmare with the organisation more than €30m in the red and Garda HQ warning that “corrective action” must be taken “immediately”.

Tue, 04 Sep, 2018 - 07:00

Cormac O’Keeffe

The latest Commissioner’s report shows that up to €25m of the overspend is due to overtime and related costs.

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