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The Policing and Community Safety Authority oversees the performance of An Garda Síochána in delivering police services.
We are here at the Castleknock Hotel in Dublin for a meeting in public between the Policing and Community Safety Authority and the new Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly.

The meeting will be live-streamed on our YouTube channel from 2:30pm 👉 youtube.com/live/B7PgyDd...
September 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
The PCSA will hold its first Authority meeting in public with new Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly on Thursday, 25 September in the Castleknock Hotel, Dublin. To register for this event click here ✍️ bit.ly/4psufzw
September 23, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Thank you to everyone who visited our stand at the Ploughing Championships all week to share their experiences and learn about the work of the PCSA.

You can learn more about our organisation here 👉 bit.ly/42Atjza

#Ploughing2025 #GovPloughing2025
September 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
On day two of the Ploughing Championships we are continuing to engage with community members in large numbers!

We also chatted to staff in the National Office for Community Safety to share ideas and information.

We'll be here again tomorrow so stop by our hub!

#Ploughing2025 #GovPloughing25
September 17, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The Policing and Community Safety Authority will be at the Ploughing Championships until Thursday so drop by our stand for a chat!

Among the events today was the launch of the latest Garda recruitment campaign by the Justice Minister and Garda Commissioner.

#Ploughing2025 #GovPloughing25
September 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
It’s day one of the Ploughing Championships! We’re meeting people from communities across the country and sharing information about the work of the PCSA.

Find us at Unit 34 - The Hub - Duhallow - Block 4, Row 27, Stand 511.

#Ploughing2025 #GovPloughing2025
September 16, 2025 at 10:23 AM
The Policing and Community Safety Authority will be at the Ploughing Championships next week from Tuesday 16 Sept.

Join us for a chat at Unit 34 - The Hub - Duhallow - Block 4, Row 27, Stand 511.

See you there!
#Ploughing2025 #GovPloughing2025
September 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Today, the PCSA published the findings of a report into An Garda Síochána’s policing performance throughout 2024.

Our review found that four out of 18 targets were fully achieved, while nine were partially met.

Read the full report here 👉 bit.ly/4el835s
June 23, 2025 at 8:51 AM
PCSA CEO Helen Hall is this week’s guest on the hugely popular Talking Bollox Podcast with Calvin O’Brien and Terence Power. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts www.goloudnow.com/podcasts/tal... #policingpriorities
June 5, 2025 at 8:50 PM
There's still time to #HaveYourSay on Ireland's #PolicingPriorities. PCSA CEO Helen Hall joined Alan Hughes and Tommy Bowe on Ireland AM this week to talk about why the public's voice is so important. The consultation closes on 8 June, make sure you take part here: pcsa.prioritysimulator.com
June 5, 2025 at 8:45 PM
We had another productive discussion around the Policing Priorities for An Garda Síochána in Dublin today.
Community reps shared their views on the issues that they believe gardaí should focus on.

You can take part in our online consultation here: bit.ly/4jL2dvm

#HaveYourSay #PolicingPriorities
May 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
We’re in Tullamore today hosting another in-person consultation on the Policing Priorities, where community reps from several counties have gathered to share their views on policing and community safety.

You can also take part in our online consultation here: bit.ly/4jL2dvm

#HaveYourSay
May 20, 2025 at 11:11 AM
We had a very productive in-person public consultation in Clonmel today, where community groups from the south joined us to share their views on the Policing Priorities.

We appreciate you taking the time to share your invaluable insights.

Take part in our online consultation here: bit.ly/4jL2dvm
May 14, 2025 at 2:18 PM
We’re in Clonmel this morning hosting our public consultation on the Policing Priorities. CEO Helen Hall welcomed local community reps, who will highlight areas of policing that they believe An Garda Síochána should prioritise.

You can take part in our online consultation here: bit.ly/4jL2dvm
May 14, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Thank you to all who joined us in Carrick-on-Shannon for our in-person public consultation on #PolicingPriorities.

Community input will guide our work at every stage. We look forward to our consultation in Clonmel next week

Participate in our online consultation here: pcsa.prioritysimulator.com
May 9, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Today the Policing & Community Safety Authority is hosting an in-person public consultation on #PolicingPriorities in Carrick-on-Shannon.

Community members from the North West will share their views and you can too. Take part in our online consultation here: pcsa.prioritysimulator.com

#HaveYourSay
May 8, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Helen Hall, CEO of the PCSA, spoke with Pat Kenny on Newstalk today about our public consultation on policing priorities.

This is your chance to influence the future of policing in Ireland.
Take part in the consultation here: pcsa.prioritysimulator.com

#HaveYourSay #PolicingPriorities #PCSA
May 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Yesterday, the Policing and Community Safety Authority held its first official Authority meeting.
Chairperson Elaine Byrne, the Authority & CEO Helen Hall, were joined by Commissioner Harris and Minister O’Callaghan as the Authority set out its vision for policing oversight & community safety
April 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The new Policing and Community Safety Authority (PCSA) was established today.
Combining the functions of the Policing Authority and An Garda Síochána Inspectorate, the PCSA will also take on an additional Community Safety role in ensuring that people in Ireland are not only safe, but feel safe.
April 2, 2025 at 2:28 PM