EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 16 MIN
Should the Gardaí bring back retired members?
from Lunchtime Live
The former General Secretary of AGSI is calling for retired Gardaí to return on a voluntary basis to help tackle the force’s soaring overtime bill, which rose from €97m in 2020 to €197m in 2024.Could bringing experienced retired members back help ease pressure on serving Gardaí and increase their presence on Irish streets?Guest host Clare McKenna is joined by listeners to discuss.
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