Sinn Féin launch Proposals to Tackle Garda Shortage in Meath - 28/11/2025
Sinn Féin TDs Darren O’Rourke and Joanna Byrne, alongside Councillor Maria White, last night launched a set of proposals to address the Garda recruitment and retention crisis, at a public meeting on Garda resources held in Bettystown.The meeting heard that Meath has the lowest number of Gardaí per head of population in the state, a situation that is having a direct impact on community safety. The local representatives said the Sinn Féin proposals would tackle this long-standing issue.According to the Meath East TD, the number of sworn officers in the county stood at 318 as of September 2025 —…
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