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Garda Reform: Statements (29 Nov 2006)

Paudge Connolly: I propose to share time with Deputies Ó Snodaigh and Cuffe. The Garda Síochána is about to experience the most radical change since the formation of the force. The Garda unions recently accepted the most recent national wage agreement, Towards 2016, with 69% of its members in favour. That sounds very positive and most people would be happy with that level of acceptance. No matter what...

Written Answers — Garda Reserve Force: Garda Reserve Force (2 Feb 2006)

Paudge Connolly: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to proceed with his plans for a voluntary Garda reserve corps in view of Garda representative bodies reservations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3378/06]

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (14 Apr 2005)

Paudge Connolly: I extend a welcome to this Bill but not without some misgivings and reservations. The Garda Síochána has served this nation extremely well as an unarmed Garda force over the past 83 years since the foundation of this State. It has a proud record of service to the people since the formative years of the State when its future was anything but assured. The introduction of this legislation at...