Authors of ICCL report welcome progress on issues but suggest Act requires further work

Donal O’Donnell described as a cautious innovator and a ‘rock of common sense’

New guidelines on judges’ conduct and discipline cannot come soon enough

Meeting expected to approve new guidelines for judges dealing with personal injury cases

Council has no power to hold disciplinary hearings or complaints against judges

Martin Kenny’s contribution to Leaders’ Questions had a few squirming in their seats

Analysis: Still no clear structure for addressing issues concerning conduct of judges

‘Highly unlikely’ Woulfe situation would have occurred if guidelines had been in place

No Irish judge has ever been formally unseated from their position

An idea first proposed 20 years ago is finally coming to fruition

Ex-chief justice lobbied for judges facing misconduct inquiries to be able to recoup costs

Promised legislation on appointment and conduct of judiciary has been delayed