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The Chairman and Trustees of the RUC GC Foundation have launched the Response of the Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation to the Northern Ireland Office Consultation Paper on the Draft Northern Ireland (Stormont House Agreement) Bill.

Response of the RUC GC Foundation to NIO Consultation Paper on the Draft NIO Bill

Annual Report for the year 2014/2015

RUCGC Foundation 2014-15 Final Certified Accounts

Annual Report for the year 2015/2016

RUCGC Foundation 2015-16 Final Certified Accounts

Annual Report for the year 2016/2017

RUC GC FOUNDATION ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2016.2017

Annual Report for the year 2017/2018

Annual Report 17-18

Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation

Chairperson (Part-Time)

The Department of Justice is seeking to appoint a new Chairperson of the Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation for a term of five years. The role carries the responsibility of being the Foundation’s Accounting Officer.

The RUC GC Foundation has many varied roles including, documenting the history of policing, maintaining the RUC Memorial Garden at Brooklyn, Belfast, and making a positive contribution to the professional development of police officers and policing, through a bursary scheme for serving police officers in Northern

RUC GC Foundation Privacy Policy

The RUC GC Foundation, 65 Knock Road, Belfast, BT 5 6LE – Charity Number XR80453,

The RUC GC Foundation exists to mark the sacrifices and honour the achievements of the Royal Ulster Constabulary. This policy relates to personal data collected and held by the Foundation.

Personal Data Collected

The Foundation collects and holds names, email addresses and postal addresses for the following purposes.

Informing our volunteers and wider family of events and news in relation to Foundation events and activities.

The Foundation deems its lawful reason for collecting data as those

American Student Alina Utrata, who was recently selected as a Marshall Fellow to
 complete an MA in conflict transformation and social justice at Queen’s University Belfast recently visisted the  RUC GC Foundation and was shown around the Memorial Garden by Trustee, Stephen White.

Appointment of Trustees to RUC GC Foundation

Date published: 07 September 2017

The Department of Justice has launched a competition to appoint three trustees to the Board of the Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation.

Details

The statutory functions of the Foundation allow trustees to recognise a long, proud history of policing in Northern Ireland and also to look forward by supporting the professional development of police officers and innovations in policing.

The Department is inviting applications from those who believe they can bring a wealth of experience, professionalism and

The Fifteenth Annual Royal Ulster Constabulary GC Day Service was held on the 4th June 2017 in St. Mark’s Parish Church, Armagh. Over 500 attended the Service, representing past members of the RUC GC and their families, along with serving members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland. There was representation from other police services, including the Garda Siochana. In addition to the Lord Lieutenant of County Armagh, the Earl of Caledon, the Marquess of Salisbury was in attendance along with the Chief Constable of the PSNI and his wife. Senior

Application Form for RUCGC Foundation Bursary 2017

RUC GC FOUNDATION: APPLICATIONS NOW SOUGHT FROM PSNI STAFF FOR BURSARY SCHEME

The Chief Constable is encouraging all eligible police staff to consider applying for a Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation Bursary. The Bursary Scheme funds and enables PSNI officers and support staff to research a suitable topic that will contribute to their personal professional development while supporting innovations in policing.

The Scheme is managed by the RUCGC Foundation in partnership with the PSNI and Ulster University and may provide up to £3000 for each

RUC GC Foundation Trustee, Stephen White recently visited the RUC GC Memorial at the FBI Academy, Quantico. Stephen was working with US Government Departments and a number of other bodies in Washington DC and took the opportunity to visit the memorial and maintain relations with the Academy staff. He met a number of FBI officials, extended greetings from the Chairman and fellow Trustees, explained the role of the Foundation and thanked them for maintaining the memorial which is included in the itinerary of visitor tours to the centre.

On a recent trip to Northern Ireland, Secretary of State James Brokenshire MP  visited the RUC GC Foundation. He was met by Foundation Chairman and Trustees before being given a tour of the Memorial Garden by two of our Volunteer Guides. Following this Mr Brokenshire was briefed by the Trustees on the work of the Foundation and it’s objectives for the future. The Foundation would like to thank Mr Brokenshire for taking the time to visit and learn more about the RUC GC Foundation.