Commissioner of the Garda Síochána

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leadership position police rank public office

The Commissioner of the Garda Síochána is the highest-ranking officer and head of Ireland’s national police and security service.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Garda Commissioner	3
Commissioner of the Garda Síochána canonical	2
Coimisinéir an Gharda Síochána	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	leadership position ⓘ police rank ⓘ public office ⓘ
appliesTo	Garda Síochána ⓘ
appointedBy	Government of Ireland ⓘ
confirmedBy	Government of Ireland ⓘ
country	Ireland ⓘ
currentHolder	Drew Harris ⓘ
currentHolderStartDate	2018 ⓘ
firstHolder	Michael Staines ⓘ
formationYear	1922 ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	all Garda regions ⓘ specialist Garda units ⓘ
hasStyle	Commissioner ⓘ
isHeadOf	Garda Síochána ⓘ Ireland’s national police service ⓘ Ireland’s national security service ⓘ
jurisdiction	Republic of Ireland ⓘ
languageOfNativeName	Irish ⓘ
legalBasis	Garda Síochána Act 2005 ⓘ
memberOf	Garda senior management team ⓘ
nativeName	Commissioner of the Garda Síochána self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Coimisinéir an Gharda Síochána
nominatedBy	Minister for Justice ⓘ
oversees	Garda Síochána ⓘ surface form: Garda officers Garda staff ⓘ
participatesIn	national security coordination structures ⓘ
predecessorOffice	Inspector-General of the Royal Irish Constabulary ⓘ
rank	highest-ranking officer in the Garda Síochána ⓘ
reportsTo	Minister for Justice ⓘ
responsibleFor	counter-terrorism policing in Ireland ⓘ discipline within the Garda Síochána ⓘ implementation of policing legislation ⓘ operational control of national policing ⓘ overall command of the Garda Síochána ⓘ oversight of crime investigation at national level ⓘ public order policing at national level ⓘ resource allocation within the Garda Síochána ⓘ security policy implementation within the Garda Síochána ⓘ state security within the Garda Síochána remit ⓘ strategic leadership of policing in Ireland ⓘ
scope	national ⓘ
seat	Garda Headquarters ⓘ surface form: Garda Headquarters, Phoenix Park, Dublin
sector	law enforcement ⓘ national security ⓘ
worksWith	Director of Public Prosecutions ⓘ Defence Forces of Ireland ⓘ surface form: Irish Defence Forces (for security matters) international police organisations ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eoin O'Duffy → positionHeld → Commissioner of the Garda Síochána ⓘ

Eoin O'Duffy → removedFromOffice → Commissioner of the Garda Síochána ⓘ

this entity surface form: Garda Commissioner

Garda Headquarters → employs → Commissioner of the Garda Síochána ⓘ

this entity surface form: Garda Commissioner

Éamon Broy → positionHeld → Commissioner of the Garda Síochána ⓘ

Commissioner of the Garda Síochána → nativeName → Commissioner of the Garda Síochána self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coimisinéir an Gharda Síochána

Garda Síochána → topOfficerRank → Commissioner of the Garda Síochána ⓘ

this entity surface form: Garda Commissioner