Crime & Justice

Tánaiste meets EU colleagues in Valetta for talks on counter-terrorism, migration and shared information systems

The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice & Equality Frances Fitzgerald met EU counterparts in Valletta on Thursday and Friday to steer EU-wide work on tackling terrorist financing, security and equip the EU to address any future challenges posed by migration...

Appointments to the District Court

At its meeting today, the Government nominated Mr. Gerard Jones, Solicitor and Ms. Bernadette Owens, Solicitor for appointment by the President to the District Court...

Taoiseach's Meeting with Stack Family

The Taoiseach was pleased to follow-up on his commitment in the Dáil before Christmas to meet with the Stack family...

Tánaiste publishes Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017

The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald T.D., has today published the Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017...

Statement by the Tánaiste on the Re-appointment of the Director General of the Irish Prison Service

The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald T.D., today announced the re-appointment of Mr. Michael Donnellan as the...

Tánaiste transfers appointment function in relation to senior ranks of An Garda Síochána to the Policing Authority

The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD, has said with effect from tomorrow, 1 January 2017, the Policing Authority will have responsibility for running...

Appointment of Justice Colm Mac Eochaidh to the General Court of the European Union

The Hon. Mr. Justice Colm Mac Eochaidh has been nominated by Government for appointment as a judge of the General Court of the European Union...

Tánaiste announces funding of €1.712 million for organisations supporting victims of crime

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, has today announced annual funding allocations totalling €1.712 million for organisations supporting victims of crime...

Tánaiste publishes Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill

The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald, T.D. today (29 December, 2016), published the Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill 2016, following approval by the Government on 20 December...

Tánaiste and Minister of State for Disability announce Government approval of the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill to enable ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald TD and the Minister of State for Disability Finian McGrath TD, today announced that they have obtained Government...

 

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September  4th,  2023

Increased use of speed detection cameras authorised by Minister McEntee and Garda Commissioner

December  29th,  2022

Minister McConalogue announces International Development Assistance funding of €28.9 million for 2022

December  28th,  2022

Department of Health and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage announce €1m for initiatives to support the health and wellbeing of Ukrainian refugees

November  18th,  2022

Government announces commencement of tender process for iconic Narrow Water Bridge

November  16th,  2022

Digitisation of the 1926 Census

August  8th,  2022

Taoiseach releases white tailed sea eagle chicks in significant biodiversity initiative to restore a native and once extinct bird to Irish skies

August  2nd,  2022

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien announce over €1.5 million for The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

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