Questionnaire Ireland
IV.11 Does a continuing training program for public prosecutors exist?
Public prosecutors will normally have qualified as
a solicitor or a barrister in the same manner as any other solicitor or
barrister working in private practice in Ireland
Within the office of DPP there is a dedicated Training Unit, headed up by a Training Officer. This Unit has responsibility for overseeing the training and development needs of the DPP’s office. This includes in-house training programmes and facilitating attendance at external conferences and programmes for existing staff.
Within the office of DPP there is a dedicated Training Unit, headed up by a Training Officer. This Unit has responsibility for overseeing the training and development needs of the DPP’s office. This includes in-house training programmes and facilitating attendance at external conferences and programmes for existing staff.
