Speeches
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- 21/05/2012 Private Security Industry Conference "Regulating the Security Industry: the Experiences so far, the Lessons for the Future” by Mr Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice, Equality & Defence, Monday 21 May 2012
- 17/05/2012 Alan Shatter T.D., Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence Thursday 17 May 2012 Topical Issue Debate
- 16/05/2012 Statement by Alan Shatter T. D. Minister for Justice and Equality - Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality 16 May 2012 -Council Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the use and transfer of Passenger Name Records to the United States Department of Homeland Security
- 15/05/2012 European Arrest Warrant (Application to Third Countries and Amendment) and Extradition (Amendment) Bill 2011 - Second Stage – Dáil Éireann - Speech by Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D. Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence
- 10/05/2012 Seanad Éireann Criminal Justice (Withholding of information on offences against children and vulnerable persons) Bill 2012 Second Stage Speech – 10 May 2012, Alan Shatter, T.D., Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence
- 02/05/2012 Seanad Debate, Employment Equality Bill 2012, Speech by Minister Alan Shatter TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Wednesday 2 May 2012
- 30/04/2012 Address by Alan Shatter, T.D., Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence at the launch of the Irish Prison Service Three-Year Strategic Plan - 30 April, 2012 Irish Prison Service Training & Development Centre, Beladd House, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
- 26/04/2012 Address by Ms Kathleen Lynch, T.D., Minister of State, Department of Justice and Equality and Department of Health at the Annual Conference of the Prison Officers' Association 26 April, 2012
- 24/04/2012 20th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum - “Promoting Security and Stability through Good Governance” - 2nd Preparatory Meeting - “Promoting Good Governance and Combating Corruption in Support of Socio-Economic Development” - Dublin, 23-24 April 2012 - Closing Statement by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter. T.D.
- 18/04/2012 Address by Alan Shatter TD Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence to the Annual Conference of the Association of Garda Superintendents on the 18 April 2012