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GRA exit interviews highlight unfair treatment and low morale – but An Garda Síochána denies retention crisis

SUBSCRIBE 23rd January 2024Sarah Gibbons, Contributing Editor, Policing Insight
The Garda Representative Association (GRA) has claimed the force faces an “unprecedented retention crisis” after exit interviews of Gardaí highlighted unfair treatment by management, low morale and lack of support as reasons for leaving the force; but An Garda Síochána says resignation levels are “far below” those of UK forces, with “historically high numbers of extensions and promotions” demonstrating a high level of commitment by officers, reports Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons.

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