English: This measure will assist in a proper evaluation of the response of the law-enforcement and criminal-justice mechanism to the threat of corruption; establishing an obligation on civil servants to report cases of corruption known to them in the exercise of their duties to the authorities in charge of detecting, investigating and prosecuting corruption offences; launching within the law-enforcement agencies [notably An Garda Síochána (the Police) and the Public Prosecutors Office] and other private and public bodies which could be involved in the anti-corruption policies, a specific anti-corruption plan that should introduce a multi-agency focus and more proactive investigative strategies to help preventing and detecting criminal conduct or wrong doing and create a specialised body to make relevant suggestions in order to coordinate anti-corruption measures; introducing a formal informant handling policy within An Garda Síochána (the police); that An Garda Síochána (the police) review and strengthen its current approach to inspection and review to ensure firstly that the learning, which may be identified from corruption investigations, can be audited as being introduced back into the organisation and secondly that points of vulnerability within working practices and processes can be quickly identified and acted upon; organising, in addition to the existing initiatives, appropriate training - in particular on the typologies of corruption and the unique challenges of investigation, including its international dimension - for police officers and prosecutors dealing with corruption and connected offences; giving consideration to whether it is preferable to initiate and carry on, with regard to serious allegations of corruption, parallel criminal Garda investigations in order to safeguard the necessary evidential material; considering assigning to the Government Contracts Committee more powers in order to meet concerns related to the lack of a central authority or body responsible for all public procurement procedures in Ireland, or to examine the possibility to establish another central and independent body responsible solely with the public procurement procedure.
French: Cette mesure permettrait d’ évaluer correctement la réactivité du mécanisme répressif et judiciaire à la menace de corruption ; d’ établir l’ obligation pour les agents publics de rapporter les cas de corruption dont ils ont eu connaissance dans l’ exercice de leurs fonctions aux autorités en charge de la détection, des enquêtes et des poursuites des infractions de corruption ; de mettre en œ uvre, au sein des organismes répressifs (An Garda Síochána et l’ Office du Directeur des Poursuites Publiques notamment) et autres organismes privés et publics susceptibles d’ impliqués dans des actions anti-corruption, un plan de lutte être contre la corruption qui introduise une collaboration inter-institutionnelle et des stratégies d’ enquête volontaristes en vue de concourir à prévenir et à détecter les conduites criminelles ou malfaisantes, et de créer un organisme spécialisé chargé de faire des suggestions pertinentes pour coordonner les mesures anti-corruption ; de mettre en place une politique formelle régissant les relations avec les indicateurs de police au sein de An Garda Síochána ; que An Garda Síochána examine et renforce sa méthode de contrôle et d’ examen afin que l’ expérience acquise lors d’ enquêtes sur la corruption puisse être minutieusement