The issues raised in the recent RTÉ Investigates programme on the treatment of Garda whistleblowers are not lightly to be passed over. The programme described supposed dysfunctionalities within and around the operation of the force’s protected-disclosure structures since their introduction, in early form, almost two decades ago.  On Wednesday, Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly said that while An Garda Síochána hadconcerns about the “balance” of the programme and did not agree with everything itsaid, he was examining ways of having some external element into the protecteddisclosures processes. It has to be borne in mind that these were put in place in…

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