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Listed below are a selection of press statements relative to policing.

 

Date Title Introduction
09/02/07 Orange Leader Says Police Rules Lack Equality

The head of the Orange Order has called for the GAA and Opus Dei to be added to the list of Notifiable Memberships for the police.

10/09/05 PSNI Response to Nationist attacks on Orangemen "Pathetic & Scandalous"

The County Grand Lodge of Belfast described the PSNI's failure to stop nationalist attacks on Orangemen in the city this afternoon as scandalous.

10/09/05 Statement on Sir Hugh Orde

The County Grand Lodge of Belfast and No. 9 District (West Belfast) issued the joint statement.

14/06/05

Orange Order Complains To Police Ombudsman Over Intrusive Surveillance

Orangemen in East Belfast have made an official complaint to the Police Ombudsman about what they describe as "intrusive surveillance and harassment" by the PSNI.

29/10/04

Just Whose Tune Is The PSNI Dancing To?

The Orange Order today accused the Chief Constable of worrying more about traditional band tunes than the recent spate of burglary and kidnapping contributing to the rising crime figures in the Province.

26/06/03

Belfast Orangemen Call For PSNI Resignations

Belfast Orangemen call for PSNI resignations and warn of threat to law and order.

26/06/02

Orange Order attacks gross incompetence of PSNI

The Orange Order expresses dissatisfaction at the policing tactics employed in North Belfast and Carnmoney.

22/06/02

Orange Order criticises police protection for the North Belfast parade

The Orange Order has criticised the PSNI for inadequate policing at last nights parade in North Belfast.

20/01/00 Government Reaction To The Patten Report

The emasculation and effective destruction of the Royal Ulster Constabulary is the ultimate insult to the memory of hundreds of gallant police officers who paid the supreme sacrifice in defending all of the people of Northern Ireland, particularly over the past 30 years.

09/09/99 Initial Reaction to the Patten Report

The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland is disgusted, but not surprised, to note the recommendations in relation to change of name and symbols of the force.

28/04/98 Commission On The Royal Ulster Constabulary

The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland has not welcomed the proposals for setting up a Commission to review the Royal Ulster Constabulary. Grand Lodge believe that the Chief Constable and his Senior Officers have the ability to review their role, without interference.

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