Fine Gael TD for Kildare South, Martin Heydon, has today (Wednesday) welcomed the announcement by Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald that a further 250 Garda recruits will enter the Garda College in Templemore in 2015. This will bring the total number of Gardai recruited since September 2014 to 550.
“I am pleased to see the continuation […]
“Illicit cross-border trade remains a major problem; fines are too low and there is not a strong enough deterrent” commented Martin Heydon, TD for Kildare South who was speaking today (Monday) at the 50th British Irish Parliamentary Association Plenary.
“The political landscape in Northern Ireland and in border counties is much improved in recent years. However […]
Fine Gael TD for Kildare South, Martin Heydon, said today (Thursday) that the allocation of €2.2 billion for justice reform and investment in Garda resources, in Budget 2015, will benefit local communities in Kildare.
“The allocation of €2.2 billion for Garda resources, including further recruitment, and reform in the justice system is a necessary investment which […]
My contribution on the Cooke Report, the role of the Garda Siochana and planned Reform in the Dail yesterday 19th June