AGSI Media Statement on Public Accounts Committee Report on Templemore 18th July 2017 “The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) would like to put on the public record that our members working in the Garda College in Templemore were not involved in the day-to- day financial management of accounts at the Garda College, nor would […]
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MEDIA STATMENT: AGSI Seeks Legal Opinion on Pay Talk Recommendations
20th June 2017 The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) who met yesterday and today to discuss the proposed Public Sector Stability Agreement 2018-2020 has contacted the Workplace Relations Commission in relation to ‘side deals’ which have been reached with other public sector groups in recent days. The AGSI has also confirmed […]
MEDIA STATEMENT: AGSI will Cooperate, Consult and Communicate with Commission to Chart Path for Future of Policing in Ireland
President Antoinette Cunningham cautions “progress not paralysis” The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has stated that it looks forward to cooperating, consulting and communicating with the new Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland. Speaking this afternoon, President Antoinette Cunningham stated that the impact of this new policing body will be […]
2017 AGSI Conference: Media Coverage Day 3
Wednesday, 12 April 2017 Media Title: Irish Independent Article Title: Gardaí want law making high-vis clothing and helmets mandatory for all cyclists Media Title: Breaking News Article Title: ‘Incredibly dangerous’ to sack Garda Commissioner Media Title: Breaking News Article Title: Call for action over gender pay gap Media Title: Breaking News Article Title: Gardaí ‘don’t have the capacity’ to carry out roadside drug […]
2017 AGSI Conference: Media Coverage Day 2
Tuesday, 11 April 2017 Media Title: RTE Article Tile: AGSI claims crisis of confidence in An Garda Síochána Media Title: Breaking News Article Tile: Garda body slam no show by Frances Fitzgerald at time of ‘crisis’ in the force Media Title: Breaking News Article Tile: Gardaí being harassed on social media Media Title: Carlow Nationalist Article Tile: Garda body […]
2017 AGSI Conference: Media Coverage Day 1
Monday, 10 April 2017 Media Title: RTE Article Title: AGSI says poll shows public supported strike decision Media Title: Breakingnews.ie Article Title: More than half the country think the Gardai should have the right to strike Media Title: Breaking News Article Title: No mention of whistleblowers or false breathalyser data in AGSI […]
Irish Examiner: ‘Fundamental wrong’ done to motorists, says AGSI boss
Thursday, April 06, 2017 Joe Leogue A “fundamental wrong” was done to motorists who were incorrectly convicted for not paying their fixed charge notices, according to the head of the organisation representing supervisory gardaí. Antoinette Cunningham, president of the Association of Garda Sergeants & Inspectors, has apologised to the nearly 15,000 people affected by the […]
RTÉ News: “Garda sergeants and inspectors ‘100% committed’ to reform”
The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has said it is 100% committed to reform in the wake of damning revelations that 14,700 motorists were wrongly convicted and that the number of breath tests carried out by gardaí was exaggerated by almost one million. AGSI President Antoinette Cunningham has said a “fundamental wrong” has been […]
MEDIA STATEMENT: Government Delay Legislation to Give Gardaí Access to Industrial Relations Machinery
AGSI Call on Government to Include Them in Working Group The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has expressed deep disappointment that legislation will not be in place to facilitate Garda access to the Workplace Relations Commission and the Labour Court until the end of 2017 at the earliest. The AGSI said […]