Speeches
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- 24/10/2012 Speech by Alan Shatter T.D. - Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence - Smithwick Tribunal of Inquiry – amendment of terms of reference - Seanad Éireann, 24 October 2012
- 19/10/2012 Opening remarks by Minister Kathleen Lynch, Minister of State at Department of Health and Department of Justice and Equality at Opening of International Conference on Migrant Domestic Workers, Human Rights and Migration Law - UCC on Friday 19th October 2012
- 18/10/2012 Topical Issues Debate Response by Minister Alan Shatter - The law enforcement efforts being taken to prevent the cultivation of cannabis and the trading of prescription drugs – Derek Keating
- 17/10/2012 Topical Issue Debate - St. Patrick's Institution, Response by Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence
- 17/10/2012 Topical Issue Debate - Response by Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence
- 16/10/2012 Seanad Adjournment Matter Speech by Kathleen Lynch, Minister of State for Disability, Equality, Mental Health and Older People - 16 October, 2012
- 15/10/2012 Speech delivered by Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, 15 October 2012, Citizenship Ceremony at the Convention Centre, Dublin
- 13/10/2012 Speech by Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice Equality and Defence at Opening of Conference on the Future Direction of Prostitution Legislation Atrium, Department of Justice and Equality, 51 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 - 13 October 2012
- 13/10/2012 Conference on the Future Direction of Prostitution Legislation - Remarks by Ms. Kathleen Lynch T.D., Minister of State, Department of Health and Department of Justice and Equality - 13 October, 2012
- 05/10/2012 Private Members Bill – Assaults on Emergency Workers Bill 2012, Speech by Government Chief Whip and Minister of State at the Department of Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe T.D. Friday 5th October 2012