GRA President says events in Glenfarne shows the dangers facing Gardaí
The President of the GRA says the events in north Leitrim on Monday morning is a reminder of the dangers that Gardai face on a daily basis in the line of duty. Two officers sustained injuries following a road collision on the N16 at Glenfarne. The…
GRA President wants officers to be ready for all emergency situations
The Donegal based President of the GRA says a systems failure is leading to a situation where Gardaí are not in a position to deal with emergency situation that may arise. The Garda Representative Association says there are serious shortfalls in the basics of policing in Ireland. It’s…
GRA to accept new interim roster
The GRA has welcomed the new interim roster for their members following yesterday’s meeting with Garda officials. Management met all four Garda Associations on Monday to try and resolve the issue over rosters that lead to threats of industrial action from members earlier this month. Following yesterday’s meeting, the sides…
GRA President disagrees with Justice Minster on sufficient garda cover during overtime strike
The President of the GRA has expressed concern over whether there will be adequate garda cover across the country today with rank and file members withdrawing overtime as their protest against a pre-Covid roster escalates. The Garda Representative Association remains locked in a dispute with Commissioner Drew Harris…
Sligo GRA official urges Minister McEntee to intervene in dispute with commissioner
The interim deputy secretary general of the GRA, the decision by their members not to engage in voluntary overtime time today and on every Tuesday for the Month of October is aimed to highlight the current frustration its members are experiencing with the Garda commissioner Drew Harris. The Garda…
Local GRA official urges Garda Commissioner to rebuild confidence in force
A County Sligo member of the GRA has urged the Garda commissioner to rebuild confidence in the force. The comments from James Morrisroe come as major escalation in the dispute between Gardai and the Garda Commissioner in their row over rostering. Members of the Garda Representative Association…
GRA members to strike after they claim talks with Garda Commissioner were a ‘waste of time’
The Donegal based President of the GRA says members of the GRA have be left with no choice other to take industrial action due to the behaviour of the Garda commissioner Drew Harris. Delegates of the Garda Representative Association have voted for strike action on the 10th…