Private Security Authority Annual Report 2020
Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Hildegarde Naughton TD, today welcomed the publication of the Private Security Authority (PSA) Annual Report for 2020.
Fraudulent phone calls
We are aware of fraudulent phone calls, claiming to be from the PSA and stating that the licence is to be revoked due to criminal activity. The PSA will never call a licence holder to tell them their licence [...]
PSA Covid Guidance
The Private Security Authority have issued the following guidance note on the current Public Health measures: From 4 May SectorGuidanceElectronic Security (Access Control, CCTV and Intruder Alarm)All security services are permitted. Retails outlets may remain open to provide essential services.LocksmithsAll [...]
Private Security Services (Amendment) Bill 2021
The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD, has today published the Private Security Services (Amendment) Bill 2021, following approval by Government. This legislation allows the Government to bring the regulation and licensing of security personnel, assisting those enforcing court orders [...]
PSA Watch April 2021
We have redesigned our website with the aim of improving how we communicate with our licence holders and the public. Over the coming weeks more content will be added including a social media channel and enhanced consumer information for the public.
Performance Delivery Agreement 2021
The Private Security Authority has signed a Performance Delivery Agreement for 2021 with the Department of Justice. The purpose of this Agreement is to define, in the context of the resource inputs provided, the targets by which the performance [...]