Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I am of the view, which is shared by everybody else, that we require clarity in respect of the GSOC and the integrity of that office which has responsibility for oversight of An Garda Síochána. I am also well aware of the importance of citizens having confidence in the integrity of An Garda Síochána. This issue was at the forefront of much discussion last weekend arising from the revelations in a Sunday newspaper about the consequences and aftermath of an investigation and security sweep carried out by the GSOC. The GSOC chairman met with the Minister yesterday and it issued a formal statement.

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