No benefit to laws designed to seize Irish assets of human rights violators, Cab indicates
Criminal Assets Bureau was asked by Minister to review proposed legislation on the issue
Irish people less comfortable with hate crime than other offences, study shows
Researchers at UL believe findings reflect potential power of hate-crime specific laws
Many types of court cases not suitable for remote hearings, committee told
‘Imperative’ that physical court rooms are not overlooked, says barrister Mema Byrne
Terminally ill should be offered choice on assisted dying, says doctors’ group
Clinicians tell committee procedure can be introduced in ‘safe and fair manner’
Government must walk a tightrope on hate speech plans
Incoming legislation on hate speech likely to generate significant debate
McEntee Woulfe controversy: What has happened now, what will the minister be asked and how did we get here?
Coalition say Minister met obligations by contacting colleagues with single name
Dáil row erupts after McEntee agrees to take questions on Woulfe appointment
Oireachtas justice committee disputes Minister’s account of appearance before it
Law criminalising sharing of intimate images approved by Cabinet
Offenders face up to seven years in prison under legislation originally drafted by Labour
McEntee defends handling of Woulfe appointment
Minister says she adhered to ‘a very clear process’ before bringing his name to cabinet
Referendum may be needed for Dying with Dignity Bill, says Gino Kenny
Cabinet divided on legislation which has been moved to Oireachtas Committee on Justice
Date of new rules to set out personal injuries awards brought forward
Guidelines will now be put in place by July 31st, 2021, Minister says
State may need ‘fallback’ deal with UK post-Brexit for cross-Border policing
Minister tells committee that Government would prefer wider EU-UK agreement
Eighteen TDs nominated to chair Oireachtas committees
James Lawless, Fergus O’Dowd, Kathleen Funchion and Neasa Hourigan among appointees
‘I know none of us should be travelling - but we just thought, Fock it’
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: ‘Quinta do Farranfore? I’ve never heard of it’
Government urged to outlaw creation and sharing of private sexual images
ICCL calls for legal aid for those who have such images shared without consent
Justice committee hears calls for abolition of direct provision
Human rights ‘set at naught’ by system to deal with international protection applicants
Warning over ‘blurred lines’ between gambling and online games
Committee hears of calls for education on risks to be introduced at primary school level
Syrian Kurdish family appeals for daughter to be accepted into Ireland
Parents and sons accepted under family reunification but daughter refused due to age
Murderer was entitled to €1m of dead husband’s pension
Committee told of need for law stopping killers benefiting financially
Proposed law on killers’ assets risks being struck down - experts
Bill preventing killers benefiting from victims’ estate may be deemed unconstitutional
Corporate-style board of directors for Garda not ‘toothless’, TDs told
Commission on Future of Policing queried on plans during last public engagement
‘Are you saying you want me to be one of those stay-in-bed fathers?’
While this conversation is happening, I should mention, the triplets are running amok
‘Disrespectful’ gardaí failed to appear at Oireachtas committee
Absence of senior officers was criticised as committee hears of homocide case reviews
A flawed Bill on judicial appointments
Brussels says the Government’s plan falls short of European standards
Analysis: Policing Authority to be quizzed on whistleblowers
Two Garda civilian analysts have outlined ‘torment’ working in Garda HQ
Garda analysts worried homicides not properly investigated
State Pathologist’s Office not informed by gardaí about some suspicious deaths
EU criticises judicial appointments Bill promoted by Shane Ross
Commission says legislation is not in line with European standards
Garda civilian staff endured ‘15 months of torment’
Analysts Lois West and Laura Galligan claim pressure to approve incorrect homicide data
Loss of money belonging to wards of court needs review - committee
Clarity urged on management of funds, 63 of which were hit by bad investment decisions
Judicial appointments bill advances despite transparency fears
Flanagan says providing explanation for those rejected for bench roles ‘legally problematic’
Legislation to decriminalise drugs could come in ‘early 2019’
HSE will recommend location for supervised injection centre in Dublin in ‘mid-December’
Top Garda post: ‘If you take job, you take all that goes with it’
Politicians agree the Garda commissioner has a tough role, but sympathy is limited
Nóirín O’Sullivan timeline: A turbulent time at the top
From January 23rd, 2014 to her resignation, Garda commissioner faced controversy
Garda managers claim relationship with public remains intact
Agsi: Irish people understand the unique contribution’ of gardaí
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