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.
- 15/05/2009
- Lucan Foiled Cash in Transit Raid - Statement by Minister Dermot Ahern TD
- 14/05/2009
- Ahern announces handguns ban and tougher penalties for carrying knives
- 12/05/2009
- Ahern launches alcohol Code of Practice for mixed traders
- 11/05/2009
- Publication of Property Services (Regulation) Bill 2009
- 07/05/2009
- Publication of Twenty-first Report of the Independent Monitoring Commission
- 01/05/2009
- Ahern Commences major review of gambling
- 30/04/2009
- Ahern welcomes encouraging crime trends but is determined to continue comprehensive Criminal Law Reform
- 24/04/2009
- Ahern Publishes Report on Fear of Crime in Ireland and its Impact on Quality of Life - 63.5% do not worry about becoming a victim of crime
- 22/04/2009
- Ahern Announces New Policy for Managing Sex Offenders in Prison - Sex Offender Management Policy – Reducing Re-offending, Enhancing Public Safety
- 20/04/2009
- Minister Ahern publishes the Fines Bill 2009