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Gsoc: We do not have enough staff to do our job

Gsoc: We do not have enough staff to do our job — Gsoc saw an 11% increase in the number of complaints it handled in 2020.

Mon, 21 Jun, 2021 - 06:41

Cianan Brennan & Daniel McConnell

The Garda Ombudsman has warned it does not have enough staff to perform its job properly.

The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc), the oversight body which investigates complaints about alleged wrongdoing and incidents involving members of An Garda Síochána, saw an 11% increase in the number of complaints it handled in 2020 — up to 1,955.

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