Garda powers to be modernised and updated
Garda powers to be modernised and updated Garda powers to be modernised and updated Reporter: '); Garda powers are to be modernised and updated as the Minister for Justice, Heather Humphreys TD, today publishes the General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill following approval by Government. Publication of the Bill was a key commitment in the Justice Plan 2021. The Bill will modernise existing law and make it more consistent. In line with a recommendation of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland, the Bill will provide a clear and transparent statutory basis for the...