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.
- 10/08/2011
- Minister Shatter publishes the European Arrest Warrant (Application to Third Countries and Amendment) and Extradition (Amendment) Bill 2011.
- 05/08/2011
- Minister Shatter announces commencement of new legislation to facilitate investigations into white collar crime
- 04/08/2011
- Minister Shatter formally publishes the 29th Amendment of the Constitution (Judges' Remuneration) Bill 2011
- 03/08/2011
- Minister Shatter Announces White Collar Crime Measure
- 03/08/2011
- Minister Shatter announces enactment of Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011
- 02/08/2011
- Statement by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D. on the abduction of An Post Official in Drogheda
- 28/07/2011
- Justice Minister lays “Shell to Sea” interim report before Oireachtas
- 28/07/2011
- Minister Alan Shatter Publishes Report on the Thornton Hall Prison Project and Strengthens Independent Oversight of Prison System
- 28/07/2011
- Justice Minister welcomes encouraging trend in crime figures
- 27/07/2011
- Appointment to the post of Secretary General of the Department of Justice and Equality