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07/02/2022: International Protection strand of the regularisation scheme for long-term undocumented migrants now open for applications
10/02/2022: Minister McEntee opens new recruitment campaign for An Garda Síochána in its centenary year
02/02/2022: Ministers Long and McEntee discuss North-South co-operation in criminal justice matters
28/01/2022: Ministers McEntee and Harris launch Online Consent Hub on sexual consent
21/01/2022: Government to establish Special Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy
10/12/2021: Ministers McEntee and Harris launch Further Education and Training guide for domestic and sexual abuse victims
01/01/2021: Archived Latest News and Events

24/05/2022: Minister McEntee receives Cabinet approval to renew provisions of the Offences Against the State and Criminal Justice Acts
21/05/2022: Minister McEntee addresses annual Garda Memorial Day ceremony
20/05/2022: Minister of State James Browne TD attends first UN International Migration Review Forum in New York
19/05/2022: Minister McEntee congratulates 102 new Garda members at Passing-Out Ceremony in Templemore
18/05/2022: Tánaiste & Minister McEntee Announce Amendments to Duty of Care legislation
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20/05/2022: Speech by Minister of State James Browne TD at UN International Migration Review Forum
17/05/2022: Statement by Minister McEntee on the 48th Anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings
11/05/2022: Speech by Minister McEntee on the Report of Review of Defamation Act 2009
11/05/2022: Speech by Minister of State James Browne TD at Legal Leadership Summit 2022
28/04/2022: Second stage speech by Minister McEntee on Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022
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05/05/2022: Working Group to Examine the Disregard of Convictions for Certain Qualifying Offences Related to Consensual Sexual Activity between Men A Progress Report
04/05/2022: Report on the operation of the Transfer of Sentenced Persons Acts 2021
28/04/2022: COVID-19 Thematic Inspections of Prisons
12/04/2022: Independent Review of the VMC Operations in the Irish Prison Service (April 2022)
12/04/2022: Department of Justice Decade of Centenaries Programme 2022-2024
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