# frances-fitzgerald - Thursday 9 February, 2017
Live
Feb 9th 2017, 12:34 PM
# Integration
# Integration
Other measures include English language training programmes and community grants.
# frances-fitzgerald - Wednesday 8 February, 2017
# Factcheck
# Factcheck
The Tánaiste made the claim amid ongoing debate about wait times in Irish healthcare.
# Inquiry
# Inquiry
The former High Court judge was tasked with reviewing the situation after two protected disclosures were made to Frances Fitzgerald by gardaí in last October.
# frances-fitzgerald - Friday 3 February, 2017
# Domestic Violence Bill
# Domestic Violence Bill
The bill needs to be approved by the Oireachtas before it’s enacted.
# frances-fitzgerald - Saturday 28 January, 2017
# Blow The Whistle
# Blow The Whistle
Minister Frances Fitzgerald still has not published a report into allegations of a campaign to discredit a whistleblower.
# frances-fitzgerald - Tuesday 24 January, 2017
# New Laws
# New Laws
Cabinet has approved a proposal by Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald to provide a definition of sexual consent.
# frances-fitzgerald - Saturday 31 December, 2016
# Jobs
# Jobs
Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald said from tomorrow the Policing Authority will assume its role to appoint senior gardaí.
# What Would You Do
# What Would You Do
The National Women’s Council has criticised the focus on the domestic violence campaign being on the bystander.
# Clampdown
# Clampdown
Women’s Aid said in some cases ex-partners have advertised their partners on escort sites without their consent or knowledge.
# frances-fitzgerald - Thursday 29 December, 2016
# Victims' Rights
# Victims' Rights
Frances Fitzgerald said this bill will “introduce, for the first time, statutory rights for victims of crime”.
# Bookie Ban
# Bookie Ban
Alan Shatter’s Gambling Control Bill looks likely to finally see the light of day in 2017.
# frances-fitzgerald - Wednesday 21 December, 2016
# Moving Forward
# Moving Forward
A bill has been approved by Government which will enable ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
# frances-fitzgerald - Tuesday 20 December, 2016
# Show Me The Money
# Show Me The Money
Officers expected to have recovered millions in assets during 2016.
# frances-fitzgerald - Wednesday 14 December, 2016
# Wages
# Wages
The other €25 million is to come from other departments under a process of “burden-sharing”.
# frances-fitzgerald - Monday 12 December, 2016
# Asylum
# Asylum
Zappone said she wants Ireland to take as many unaccompanied minors from the camps as we can.
# frances-fitzgerald - Sunday 11 December, 2016
# Migrant Camps
# Migrant Camps
Greece and Italy have been the first point of entry for most of the more than one million migrants since 2015.
# frances-fitzgerald - Wednesday 7 December, 2016
# Protected Disclosures
# Protected Disclosures
A former High Court judge was tasked with reviewing the situation after two protected disclosures were made to Frances Fitzgerald by gardaí in October.
# frances-fitzgerald - Tuesday 6 December, 2016
# Colourful Language
# Colourful Language
He went on to say “I know it’s very difficult to change things… They’re very powerful people who don’t like things being moved”.
# frances-fitzgerald - Monday 28 November, 2016
# IOU
# IOU
6,616 people have been committed to prison thus far in 2016 for non-payment of fines.
# frances-fitzgerald - Sunday 27 November, 2016
# Follow The Money
# Follow The Money
Despite controversies over the appointment of senior positions within the force, staff there have yet to be replaced.
# frances-fitzgerald - Saturday 26 November, 2016
# Inspector Of Prisons
# Inspector Of Prisons
The Inspector of Prisons died earlier today.
# frances-fitzgerald - Wednesday 16 November, 2016
# Bystanders
# Bystanders
Around 300,000 men and women in Ireland have been victims of severe abuse by a partner – 70% of people say it’s a common problem in Ireland.
# frances-fitzgerald - Sunday 13 November, 2016
# Allegations
# Allegations
Martin Kenny has previously made statements around alleged malpractice in his constituency.
# frances-fitzgerald - Wednesday 9 November, 2016
# Public Pay
# Public Pay
Minister Paschal Donohoe is holding the line that the Lansdowne Road Agreement is the only show in town.
# frances-fitzgerald - Saturday 5 November, 2016
# PQ
# PQ
New figures show the number of female gardaí is at 3,370.
# frances-fitzgerald - Saturday 29 October, 2016
# 404 Error
# 404 Error
The Tánaiste said the force’s new modernisation and renewal programme includes the enhancement of rural access to the network.
# frances-fitzgerald - Thursday 27 October, 2016
# Call A Cab
# Call A Cab
The bureau has published its annual report for last year.
# frances-fitzgerald - Monday 17 October, 2016
# Exploitation
# Exploitation
Women are trafficked across countries and continents – some having been sold by family members or friends.
# frances-fitzgerald - Tuesday 11 October, 2016
# Garda Recruitment
# Garda Recruitment
The first recruitment campaign since the recession saw 20,000 people apply – just 5,000 people applied in the most recent drive.
# frances-fitzgerald - Friday 7 October, 2016
# Inquiry
# Inquiry
The inquiry will look into allegations of “wrongdoing” concerning recent disclosures.
# frances-fitzgerald - Thursday 6 October, 2016
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Oct 6th 2016, 12:04 PM
# frances-fitzgerald - Tuesday 4 October, 2016
# Protected Disclosure
# Protected Disclosure
It had been eported today that a statement was made under the Protected Disclosures Act 2014.
# frances-fitzgerald - Monday 3 October, 2016
# Consensual
# Consensual
The law would prevent a sexual act that occurred between individuals who are just a couple of years apart in age being considered a criminal offence.
# frances-fitzgerald - Monday 19 September, 2016
# Crackdown
# Crackdown
Fitzgerald attended the inauguration of the new police commissioner today.
# frances-fitzgerald - Monday 12 September, 2016
# Six-year Campaign
# Six-year Campaign
Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald secured Cabinet funding for the campaign, although her department was unable to give any details as to the cost when asked by TheJournal.ie.
# frances-fitzgerald - Thursday 4 August, 2016
# Denied
# Denied
Already this year more than 2,000 people have been refused leave to land in Ireland.
# frances-fitzgerald - Monday 1 August, 2016
# Leadership Battle
# Leadership Battle
The minute the Taoiseach spoke openly about heading off into the Castlebar sunset, it opened up the conversation about who will take over.
# frances-fitzgerald - Sunday 31 July, 2016
# Factcheck
# Factcheck
Big numbers, big claims – FactCheck is here to find out what’s what.
# frances-fitzgerald - Monday 25 July, 2016
# Legal Loophole
# Legal Loophole
Some vulture funds are using a tax loophole to pay as little as €250 in tax in Ireland.