167 probationer Gardaí assigned across the country
100 men and 67 women have been attested and will be assigned to Garda divisions across the country by the Garda Commissioner.
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A total of 36 Safety Partnerships is being established across the country in each local authority area with up to 30 members in each.
The signing of the commencement order enables the Authority to start accepting and processing applications
Niall Collins TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for International Law, Law Reform and Youth Justice, represented Ireland at a meeting of European Justice and Home Affairs Ministers held in Cyprus.
Consultations
Online public community safety survey to inform the development of the first National Strategy for Improving Community Safety
5 February 2026
Public consultation on the development of the Department of Justice Statement of Strategy 2025 - 2028
2 May 2025
Consultation on developing a strategy to combat Economic Crime and Corruption - Written Submissions
4 October 2024
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Minister Jim O’Callaghan welcomes the attestation of 167 new Gardaí
6 February 2026
Minister Jim O’Callaghan marks major milestone in new approach to community safety
5 February 2026
Minister Jim O’Callaghan secures Government approval to introduce amendments to the Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026
4 February 2026
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