Speeches made by our Ministers 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
Garda & Policing
Immigration & Asylum
Legislation, Law Reform & EU
Other regulatory functions
Prisons & Probation
Youth Justice, Children & Family
- 12/07/2013
- Speech by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter, TD, during the debate on the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage - 10/11 July 2013
- 11/07/2013
- Thirty-third Amendment of the Constitution (Court of Appeal) Bill 2013, Second Stage Speech by Minister for Justice, Equality & Defence Alan Shatter TD, Dáil Éireann, 11 July 2013
- 10/07/2013
- Speech by Minister of State Kathleen Lynch TD on Parental Leave Bill 2013, 10 July, 2013
- 09/07/2013
- Topical Issues Debate, 9 July 2013, The need for the Minister for Justice to review the policy pursued by Court Services which is resulting in centralisation of court services in rural counties like Mayo
- 09/07/2013
- Speech by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter, TD, on the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013, Dáil Second Stage, 9 July 2013
- 09/07/2013
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013 - Second Stage – Seanad Éireann – 9 July 2013 - Speech by Alan Shatter, TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence
- 09/07/2013
- Seanad Adjournment Debate delivered by Minister of State John Perry on behalf of Minister Shatter regarding Portlaoise Court House on 9 July 2013
- 09/07/2013
- Topical Issue debate -The need to review sentencing and collection of fines policy- 09 July 2013-Speech by Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD
- 09/07/2013
- Seanad Adjournment Debate on the EU Data Protection Regulation on the 09 July 2013
- 08/07/2013
- Address by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence Alan Shatter T.D- Publication of the Courts Service Annual Report 2012- 8 July 2013