Press releases relating to issues under the remit of the Department are listed chronologically below. For ease of reference, they are also sorted by theme as follows:
Courts Policy/Legal Services
Crime & Law Enforcement
Equality/Disability
Financial Shared Services
Garda & Policing
Immigration/Asylum
Legislation, Law Reform & EU
Northern Ireland
Other regulatory functions
Prisons & Probation
Youth Justice, Children & Family
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- 10/09/2015
- Update on Ireland’s Response to EU Migration and Refugee Crisis
- 10/09/2015
- Ireland to accept up to 4,000 persons under Relocation and Resettlement programmes- Fitzgerald
- 09/09/2015
- Minister Fitzgerald publishes the 2013 Annual Report of the Committee appointed to monitor the effectiveness of the Garda Diversion Programme
- 07/09/2015
- Minister Fitzgerald publishes Criminal Justice (Burglary of Dwellings) Bill 2015
- 29/08/2015
- Minister Fitzgerald welcomes the signature by the President of the Thirty Fourth Amendment to the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Act
- 29/08/2015
- Minister Fitzgerald welcomes signing into law by the President of the Thirty Fourth Amendment to the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Act
- 28/08/2015
- Ó Ríordáin welcomes announcement by Minister O'Sullivan on access to student supports for those in the Protection System
- 25/08/2015
- Statement by the Minister for Justice and Equality on PIRA - new Garda assessment sought
- 18/08/2015
- Minister for Justice and Equality welcomes the introduction of measures to prevent 'marriages of convenience' taking place
- 24/07/2015
- Minister Fitzgerald publishes heads of new Domestic Violence Bill