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
You can find information on the role of the Press Office as well as contact details here.
- 19/09/2008
- Establishment of Victims of Crime Office and a new Commission for the Support of Victims of Crime
- 18/09/2008
- Commencement of Circuit Court Rules
- 17/09/2008
- Minister Ahern officially opens the Dublin Offices of the Probation Service
- 15/09/2008
- Fixed Charge Notices for Alcohol-Related Public Order Offences
- 15/09/2008
- Minister Ahern announces proposals for a Mental Capacity Bill
- 04/09/2008
- Minister announces the appointment of a new Human Rights Commissioner
- 03/09/2008
- Minister launches Interdepartmental Report on DVD Piracy
- 03/09/2008
- Ahern welcomes “very positive” IMC report
- 01/09/2008
- Ahern receives Nineteenth Report from the Independent Monitoring Commission
- 06/08/2008
- Request to Independent Monitoring Commission