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GSOC Annual Report 2016 is Published
8 June 2017
The 2016 Annual Report of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission has now been laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas and is available on ...
Read MoreInvestigation by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission into the circumstances leading up to the death of Garda Tony Golden, the apparently...
21 April 2017
Investigation by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission into the circumstances leading up to the death of Garda Tony Golden.
Read MoreInvestigations in the public interest
21 February 2017
The Garda Ombudsman may investigate matters in relation to the conduct of gardaí, when it is in the public interest, even if a complaint has...
Read MoreDáil debate on Garda Oversight and Accountability
3 February 2017
On Thursday 2 February the Dáil debated the Report on Garda Oversight and Accountability published by the Joint Committee.
Read MoreStatus of investigation requested by Minister for Justice and Equality into matters arising from O’Higgins Commission
12 January 2017
In June 2016, the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission was requested by the Minister for Justice and Equality, under section 102(5) of the Ga...
Read MoreNew Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission ready to take on a new decade: Appointment of Ms Justice Mary Ellen Ring, Dr Kieran FitzGerald and M...
7 December 2016
The term of the current Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission expires this month and a new Commission has been nominated to government. It is ...
Read MoreOpening statement by GSOC chair Justice Mary Ellen Ring to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice and Equality on 21 September 2016
29 September 2016
The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission works side-by-side with other independent agencies, notably the Garda Síochána Inspectorate and the ...
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