Speeches made by our Ministers 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
Garda & Policing
Immigration & Asylum
Legislation, Law Reform & EU
Other regulatory functions
Prisons & Probation
Youth Justice, Children & Family
- 13/06/2017
- The need to provide an update on the Government promise to take 4000 refugees and asylums seekers into Ireland by Sept 2017 under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme
- 31/05/2017
- Second Stage Speech Criminal Justice Bill 2016
- 31/05/2017
- Topical Issue on The Supreme Court ruling on the right of asylum seekers to work
- 29/05/2017
- Address by Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality at the launch of Work to Learn Programme
- 24/05/2017
- Commencement Matter - Endorsement of the Safe Passage Campaign and the introduction of a Humanitarian Admission Programme
- 24/05/2017
- Statement by Minister Stanton on the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Gender Pay Gap Information) Bill 2017 - Private Members Business
- 24/05/2017
- Opening remarks by Minister Stanton at African Art Exhibition in Celebration of Africa Day
- 18/05/2017
- Address by Mr. David Stanton T.D., Minister of State, Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration, and Integration at the Jobs and Opportunities Expo, Mountjoy Prison, 18th May 2017
- 17/05/2017
- Opening address by An Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald at the Victim Support Europe Annual Conference 2017
- 17/05/2017
- Topical Issue Debate - Allegations of phone tapping by An Garda Síochána