Almost 99% of rank-and-file Garda vote no confidence in Commissioner Drew Harris

The transcript discusses the results of a confidence ballot regarding the Garda Commissioner, revealing a significant lack of confidence among members. The unprecedented return rate highlights a disconnect between frontline members and senior management. The results call for urgent intervention to address issues and improve morale. While no immediate motion for resignation is planned, the matter will be discussed at a special delegates conference. The situation is described as a crisis, emphasizing the need for acknowledgment and action.

What was the total number of ballot papers issued in the Ballot of Confidence?

What percentage of members expressed confidence in the Garda Commissioner?

What actions are suggested to improve employee well-being and morale within the Garda?

What was the response of the members regarding the commissioner's contact with frontline staff?

What does the result of the ballot indicate about the relationship between members and senior management?