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.
- 20/09/2017
- Minister Flanagan welcomes publication by the Council of Europe of the Report on the implementation of the Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings by Ireland
- 20/09/2017
- Minister Flanagan launches Mediators' Institute of Ireland Brochure on Mediation for Farm Families
- 20/09/2017
- Minister Flanagan announces additional funding for rural communities to fight crime
- 15/09/2017
- Minister Flanagan and Minister Stanton support the What Would You Do? Campaign through #mydoorsopen to highlight and raise awareness of domestic violence
- 15/09/2017
- Minister Flanagan announces Ireland will resettle 600 refugees in 2018
- 14/09/2017
- Minister Flanagan attends JHA Council meeting in Brussels focussed on migration and the fight against terrorism
- 14/09/2017
- Publication of Third Progress Report of the Policing Authority on the implementation of the Garda Inspectorate Report "Changing Policing in Ireland"
- 10/09/2017
- Statement by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Charles Flanagan T. D. Retirement of Garda Commissioner
- 06/09/2017
- Statement by the Minister for Justice and Equality on Garda Reports regarding breath tests carried out at Mandatory Alcohol Testing checkpoints and the Fixed Charge Processing System