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
- 06/07/2017
- Speech by Mr. Charlie Flanagan, T.D., Minister for Justice and Equality on the Independent Reporting Commission Bill 2017
- 05/07/2017
- Commencement Matter: The need for the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the criteria for free legal aid and address the need for reform.
- 04/07/2017
- 4th Annual Irish Criminal Justice Agencies ICJA Conference
- 28/06/2017
- Topical Issues Debate: To discuss recent assaults on members of the public in the Rathfarnham Garda District area
- 28/06/2017
- Topical Issues: The anti-social behaviour, street drug dealing and violence in provincial towns
- 27/06/2017
- The implications for the State of the recent SC decision on the right to work of asylum seekers in Ireland
- 27/06/2017
- Minister Flanagan introduces Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017 at Second Stage
- 22/06/2017
- Commencement Matter: Amending the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 2004, to allow non-Irish/British nationals resident in the North to apply for Irish citizenship
- 22/06/2017
- Topical Issues: The position in relation to armed Gardaí in Cork
- 21/06/2017
- Statements on the Procedure for Nomination for Appointment to the Judiciary