The Superintendents’ Association have also said they will support the Police Federation action. NIPSA represent a number of civilian police staff within the PSNI. The decision has been made following an “accumulation” of factors, union official Tracy Godfrey has said. Following a lengthy meeting of the Policing Board on Thursday, Mr Byrne announced he may appeal a High Court judgment …
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It is likely a vote of confidence in chief constable Simon Byrne and the PSNI’s Senior Executive team will take place at that meeting on Wednesday. In a statement, the PFNI confirmed that the meeting will take place but not if a vote of no confidence would occur. “This meeting will discuss the outcome of the Judicial Review and recent …
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Pressure mounts on beleaguered Byrne ahead of third emergency board meeting in a month Last week Mr Byrne was told he retained the confidence of the 19-member oversight body despite a series of major blunders, including a huge data breach. While the board commissioned an independent review of how the PSNI failed to spot a document containing the names and …
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