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This means that gardai will be waiting longer to get vaccinated.
This morning Nphet met with representatives of the Association of Garda Chief Superintendents, the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) and the Garda Representative Association (GRA).
In a joint statement they said: The General Secretaries of the Association of Garda Chief Superintendents, the Association of Garda Superintendents, The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors, and the Garda Representative Association met with the Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ronan Glynn this morning.
“What is clear to all Garda Associations after this meeting is that it is solely a Government decision to move to an Age-Based Vaccination System, and as the representatives of the majority of workers in the Garda Organisation, we will continue to advocate to Government to vaccinate all members of An Garda Siochana as a matter of urgency.