Stepaside Garda station may not reopen for a year
Uncertainty over whether recommissioned station is to be full-time or part-time, and which department is responsible for premises
The controversial reopening of Stepaside Garda station in Minister for Transport Shane Ross’s constituency may not happen for up to a year.
The government decided earlier this month that the station would reopen in principle on a pilot basis, following an intense lobbying campaign by Ross.
Within hours, he had erected a banner in the constituency hailing the decision.
But government sources have indicated the reopening will be delayed by several months if ...
