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

 

27/06/2013
Topical Issues - The progress made with the redeployment of 25 staff from the Department of Agriculture to Garda Central Vetting Unit- Opening Remarks by Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence- 27 June 2013
26/06/2013
Address by Alan Shatter TD Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence on the publication of the Report of Mr Justice Quirke
26/06/2013
Address by Alan Shatter, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence to the meeting of European Judicial Network Contact Points and Central Authorities established under the Brussels 2A Regulation
21/06/2013
Topical Issue Debate, Opening Remarks by Minister of State Seán Sherlock, TD on behalf of Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence
21/06/2013
Topical Issue Debate, Opening Remarks by Minister of State Seán Sherlock, TD on behalf of Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence
19/06/2013
Seanad Adjournment Debate- The need for the Minister for Justice and Equality to appoint an additional taxing master in view of the current delays in having taxation of costs heard before the two existing taxing masters- Response by Minister of State Kathleen Lynch- 19 June 2013
19/06/2013
Speech on behalf of the Minister for Justice and Equality Mr. Alan Shatter T.D. by Minister Kathleen Lynch on Resolution on the continuation in operation of Section 8 of the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 -Seanad Éireann- Wednesday, 19 June 2013
19/06/2013
Dáil Éireann, Wednesday, 19 June 2013, Resolution on the continuation in operation of Section 8 of the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009
19/06/2013
Speech on behalf of the Minister for Justice Equality Mr. Alan Shatter T.D. by Minister of State Jan O'Sullivan T.D., - That Seanad Éireann resolves that sections 2 to 4, 6 to 12, 14 and 17 of the Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 (No. 39 of 1998) shall continue in operation for the period beginning on the 30th June 2013 and ending on the 29th June 2014- Seanad Éireann- 19 June 2013
19/06/2013
Speech by the Minister for Justice & Equality Mr. Alan Shatter T.D. “That Dáil Éireann resolves that sections 2 to 4, 6 to 12, 14 and 17 of the Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 (No. 39 of 1998) shall continue in operation for the period beginning on the 30th June 2013 and ending on the 29th June 2014.” - Dáil Éireann- 19 June 2013