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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21/11/2012

Minister Shatter welcomes election of an Irish Member to Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA)

19/11/2012

Publication of Probation Service Recidivism Study 2007-2011

13/11/2012

Minister Shatter announces extension of term of office of Garda Commissioner

09/11/2012

Government approves drafting of Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2012

08/11/2012

Personal Insolvency Bill passed through Dáil

08/11/2012

Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence to hold consultation process on bringing the Charities Act into force

01/11/2012

Statement by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D.

31/10/2012

Press Release: Minister Shatter announces the mandatory introduction of unisex insurance

26/10/2012

REMINDER: CLOCKS GO BACK WEEKEND OF 27/28 OCTOBER 2012

22/10/2012

MINISTER SHATTER ANNOUNCES GOVERNMENT APPROVAL FOR DRAFTING OF FINES (AMENDMENT) BILL