Commitment
Fund 6,000 new Garda recruits
What this means
- Fine Gael is a political party in Ireland that made this promise in its November 2024 general election manifesto.[source]
- The commitment is to fund 6,000 new Garda recruits over the next government term, boosting numbers in An Garda Siochana.[source]
- This is a promise only. No delivery date has been set and no action has been taken yet to put it into effect.[source]
- The commitment falls under justice and policing policy, meaning it directly affects public safety and the size of the national police force.[source]
- Tracking this promise matters for accountability so voters can check whether Fine Gael follows through on growing Garda numbers if in government.[source]
Direct impact (1)
- owned by partyFine GaelParty
Indirect impact (10)
Two-hop relationships traced through the entity above. Useful for spotting downstream knock-on effects.
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelAlan DillonOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelBarry WardOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelBrian BrennanOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelCatherine CallaghanOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelColm BrophyOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelColm BurkeOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelDavid MaxwellOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelEdward TimminsOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelEmer CurrieOfficeholder
- owned by party → party member2-hop via fine-gaelEmer HigginsOfficeholder
Summary derived from the records cited above. Read the methodology to understand how this is generated.
Relationship map
One-hop relationships derived from the entity records. Click any node to follow the link.
Status
Promised
Fine Gael committed to funding 6,000 new Garda recruits over the next term to support recruitment into An Garda Síochána.
Attribution & links
- Origin
- Manifesto
- Policy area
- Justice And Policing
- Owning party
- Fine Gael
- Responsible body
- —
- Responsible officeholder
- —
- Linked mandate
- —
- First stated
- 2024-11-17
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-21
Evidence & sources
Every status claim above is backed by a primary source — follow a link to the source-of-truth document.
Evidence
- Fine Gael General Election 2024 Manifesto - Securing Your FutureFine Gael·Retrieved 2026-05-21high
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