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Garda Recruitment

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 April 2014

Tuesday, 15 April 2014

Questions (461)

Eoghan Murphy

Question:

461. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if it is his intention that the open competition for the new Garda Commissioner will be conducted by the new independent policing authority; and if this authority will also appoint the new Commissioner. [17811/14]

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Written answers

The Government have decided that the next Commissioner of An Garda Síochána should be appointed following an open competition. The appointment of the Commissioner and the functions of the Authority will be considered by the newly established Cabinet Committee on Justice Reform and subsequently by the Government.

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