Martin rejects accusations Government taking 'soft touch' to policing

Martin rejects accusations Government taking 'soft touch' to policing

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has rejected suggestions from Sinn Féin that the Government is taking a “soft touch” to policing.

At Leaders’ Questions in the Dáil, Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty said morale among gardaí was “at an all-time low” and criticised Fine Gael in particular for falling Garda numbers across the State.

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