Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes. I think the Policing Authority is an excellent body. It is just entering its second year since its establishment.

I have already received its first report on the implementation of the Garda Inspectorate recommendations which I have passed over to the Policing Authority so that it can begin to ensure they are being implemented. It has started a very positive programme of work. It cannot do everything overnight, of course. There are a range of issues to be addressed.

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