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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- 19/02/2020
- Statement by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, on the appointment process for Chief Commissioner of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission
- 18/02/2020
- Department of Justice and Equality announces opening of new accommodation centre in Tullamore, Co. Offaly
- 07/02/2020
- Statement by Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, on the occasion of the first meeting of the Judicial Council
- 31/01/2020
- Statement by the Department of Justice and Equality Re: Coronavirus Outbreak in China
- 17/01/2020
- Minister Flanagan announces further commencement of provisions of the Coroners (Amendment) Act 2019
- 16/01/2020
- Minister Flanagan commences the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (Amendment) Act 2019
- 14/01/2020
- Statement by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Mr Charlie Flanagan TD in relation to the discovery of human remains in Coolock on 13 January 2020
- 08/01/2020
- Statement by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, re: deferral of the proposed commemoration of the place of the Royal Irish Constabulary and Dublin Metropolitan Police in Irish History
- 06/01/2020
- Statement by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, on the Decade of Centenaries commemoration of the Dublin Metropolitan Police & Royal Irish Constabulary
- 04/01/2020
- Statement by the Department of Justice and Equality regarding East End Hotel, Portarlington