Press Releases - 2002
30 May 2002
Appointment of New Chief Constable
The Chairman of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland, Irwin Montgomery, has welcomed the appointment of Hugh Orde as Chief Constable for the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
He said that the Policing Board had the choice of three very able candidates and that he warmly congratulated Mr Orde on his appointment. "The Federation looks forward to working with him on the serious issues facing the police and the community," he said.