Analysis: Shatter’s resignation complaints come with a dose of irony

Minister’s comments about Guerin inquiry echo his treatment of Garda Maurice McCabe

Penalty points report from 2007 was ignored, says author

Claim some gardaí made ‘hometown decisions’ in deciding on whether to cancel points

Inspectorate findings are embarassing for the Garda but not devastating

In 60% of the cases that went to court, the motorists sidestepped the penalty points handed down to them by simply leaving their driving licence at home that day

Shatter speech takes heat out of row - for now

Minister comes out fighting and defends himself against host of political accusations

Taoiseach defends Shatter’s version of events in Garda controversy

Renewed Opposition calls for immediate commission of inquiry

Analysis: Word ‘sorry’ was never going to feature in Shatter statement

Minister’s explanation to Dáil leaves two questions unanswered re whistleblower issue

Five ongoing inquiries on Garda and justice matters

Final report on fixed penalty points system to be ready within days

Barrister to examine whistleblower’s claims

Seán Guerin to assess allegations of Garda misconduct given to Taoiseach by Fianna Fáil leader

Whistleblower denies rejecting instructions to assist inquiry

Sgt Maurice McCabe insists no such direction was issued to him

Government and Opposition clash over contents of whistleblower dossier

Tánaiste Éamon Gilmore claims material submitted alleging Garda malpractice and negligence is ‘incomplete’

Shatter to come under intense pressure to apologise to whistleblowers

Sgt McCabe strongly disputed suggestions he did not co-operate with investigation

Commissioner says he would welcome review of Garda confidential reporting system

Martin Callinan says members of the force are obliged to report wrongdoing

Commissioner says no evidence of gardaí doing ‘favours’ for family or friends

Callinan defends use of discretionary powers

Committee advises against alcohol sponsorship ban

Restrictions should not be countenanced unless other European countries follow suit

Gardaí to face disciplinary proceedings after internal report, says commissioner

Varadkar wants GSOC to investigate the cancellation of penalty points

TDs criticise penalty point investigations

Public cannot feel 100% sure in Garda confidentiality, says Flanagan

Penalty points inquiry was no whitewash, says Shatter

Minister for Justice says allegations of criminality had been ‘comprehensively investigated’

Allegations of widespread Garda corruption on penalty points dimissed in new report

Minister for Justice says whistleblowers were wrong in fact or had incomplete facts

Penalty points report finds procedures were not followed

Report finds two gardaí cleared over 600 driving offences in three and a half years

Inquiry finds no evidence of corruption on penalty points

Some gardai were too ‘liberal’ in complying with pleas but didn’t benefit

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