Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors ( AGSI)

Lobbying Organisation Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors ( AGSI)

Date published 18 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Local Government

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 (PSCs ACT)

Intended results Letter was sent to Minister to request a copy of the draft Performance Regulations from Department of Justice & Equality. A copy of the proposed timeline for the implementation of the PSCS Act was requested by the then acting General Secretary Ronan Clogher along with a request for a consultation on the matter.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ronan Clogher

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (1)

Letter sent to Minister Helen McEntee (28th May) from then Acting General Secretary Ronan Clogher regarding the Conduct, Standards of Professional Behaviour and Performance Regulations which arise out of the new Policing, Security and Safety Act.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Helen McEntee Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)