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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19/09/2012

Statement of clarification regarding the case of Catherine Nevin

18/09/2012

Minister Shatter announces a strategic review of penal policy

17/09/2012

Shatter Statement on Right to Privacy

16/09/2012

Appointment of Mr Lorcan O’Connor as Director-designate of the Insolvency Service of Ireland

11/09/2012

Shatter Statement on Magdalen Laundries

09/09/2012

Statement by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D., on events at a funeral in Dublin yesterday

06/09/2012

Statement by Minister Shatter following the publication of National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland Reviews

15/08/2012

Publication of Probation Service Annual Report 2011

08/08/2012

Minister Shatter announces new prisoner complaint procedures

07/08/2012

Publication of Irish Prison Service Annual Report 2011