Varadkar insists the Government retains full confidence in Garda Commissioner

The transcript discusses the government's confidence in Commissioner Harris, emphasizing the fair and competitive process of his appointment. It compares the appointment process to other roles, like teachers and coaches, highlighting that such decisions are not made by peers but through a structured process. The government stands by its decision and expresses confidence in the commissioner.

What is the government's stance on Commissioner Harris?

How is the commissioner appointed according to the text?

What does the speaker imply about the decision-making process for appointing a principal?

What is the significance of a 'fair and free process' in the context of appointments?

What does the speaker mean by 'we stand over that appointment'?