Opening address from BTP Federation Chair Stuart Cowan at their annual conference #strongertogether #policefamily

Honoured to be among the fraternal guests at the BTP Fed Conference and Awards 23, listening to their Chairs Keynote Address. #btpfedconf23

Our conference is getting underway in Southampton with the Chair’s speech. Fed reps and guests have observed a minute’s silence while remembering Sergeant Graham Saville of Nottinghamshire Police Notts Pol Fed

Pay features heavily in Stuart Cowan’s speech. Officers are telling us how difficult it is to make ends meet, especially younger officers. The cost of living crisis is biting.

A Ministry of Defence Police officer who was sacked after failing a fitness test has won an employment tribunal. Hear more from our Chair Eamon Keating here bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla…

Happy to represent DPF at 52nd PFNI conference, in support of our colleagues #PFNI2024

Our Chair, Liam Kelly, greets Office of the Chief Constable at start of our conference #PFNI2024 Police Service NI SANI

Our Chair Eamon Keating and General Secretary Mitch Batt are delighted to be in attendance and supporting our colleagues as always.

Delegates were told: ‘In the last ten years, the PSNI budget has declined by some 36% in real terms.’ #PFNI2024 Office of the Chief Constable Police Service NI

EuroCOP connecting with members AGSI #strongertogether #eurocopfamily

Chair Police Federation for Northern Ireland : We felt we earned the right to expect something better from our newly restored devolved institutions. That was misplaced confidence on our part.’ #PFNI2024 Police Service NI

Chair, Mr Kelly declared: ‘This will make our ability to respond effectively nigh on impossible and without positive intervention, the crisis in policing will continue to get worse.’ #PFNI2024 Police Service NI Belfast Live

Chair, Mr Kelly talked about delays in completing disciplinary investigations and a chasm between rank-and-file and officers who lead the Police Service NI . #PFNI2024

Mr Kelly announced that the PFNI Police Bravery & Excellence Awards would take place in March ’25 to mark the selfless & outstanding work that is done by our officers. #PFNI2024 Office of the Chief Constable Police Service NI

Chair Eamon Keating enjoyed a productive meeting with Caroline Dinenage MP MP today highlighting the hard work of our colleagues protecting the nation's defences & discussing the reality of the role. We are meeting other MPs from all parties over coming days/weeks Thanks for your time.

Our Chair Eamon Keating and Secretary Mitchel Batt enjoyed an extremely productive meeting with Minister of State at Ministry of Defence Lord Vernon Coaker this morning - highlighting the work of our colleagues. Thanks for your time. We look forward to carrying on the conversation

Deployable operational officer numbers dip to 4,500 and urgent action is needed to halt the decline. Office of the Chief Constable Justice NI NI Policing Board NI Executive Our news release is here: tinyurl.com/54e85wnm

Gary is fundraising for PC Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund. Check out their JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/gary-thwa…

Listening to a heartfelt keynote address from PFNI Chair Liam Kelly. #PFNI2025

Proud to represent the DPF in Northern Ireland, supporting our PFNI colleagues #PFNI2025