Government to address Garda overspend averaging €50m per year

The Government is taking steps to try and address the consistent overspend in An Garda Síochána, amounting, on average, to €50m over budget per year.

Government to address Garda overspend averaging €50m per year
Mon, 21 Oct, 2019 - 19:02
Cormac O’Keeffe

The Government is taking steps to try and address the consistent overspend in An Garda Síochána, amounting, on average, to €50m over budget per year.

Garda overtime is considered the main driver of the constant breach, Department of Public Expenditure documents show.

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