Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 18 November 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Irish Coast Guard: Discussion

Mr. Eugene Clonan:

What I am doing is I am standing up the training and the safety management system. This is all done in-house or on courses at weekends. The chain of command in an incident is through the marine rescue co-ordination centre, MRCC, directly tasking the unit to the officer in command in the Coast Guard units and support section. These are the managers that support the teams to ensure the equipment, training, safety management systems, audits and HR issues are all in place.

On the issue of people complaining and this, that and the other that we are hearing in the media, in the last-----

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