03/04/2012
Civil Servants Check Passports At Dublin Airport
A pilot scheme has seen civil servants replacing gardaí for passport control duties at Dublin Airport.
During daytime hours civil servants from the Department of Justice take over immigration control duties at Pier B in Terminal 1 at Dublin Airport.
Gardaí remain on duty outside these hours. They are continue to be in charge of all immigration control duties in the rest of Terminal 1 and in all of Terminal 2.
If successful the pilot scheme will spread to all airports and ferry ports across the country.
(GK)
During daytime hours civil servants from the Department of Justice take over immigration control duties at Pier B in Terminal 1 at Dublin Airport.
Gardaí remain on duty outside these hours. They are continue to be in charge of all immigration control duties in the rest of Terminal 1 and in all of Terminal 2.
If successful the pilot scheme will spread to all airports and ferry ports across the country.
(GK)
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