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# Helen McEntee

Last week
14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
Taoiseach Simon Harris condemns ‘reprehensible’ and ‘criminal’ actions in Coolock
15 Jul
10.7k
This month
July 2024
Law strengthening legislation on sexual offences passed by the Oireachtas
10 Jul
12.1k
Rights watchdog raise 'significant concerns' over planned limits to contest revoked citizenship
10 Jul
23.3k
Women and girls in Ireland are 'primed for violence' on a daily basis, Holly Cairns tells Dáil
10 Jul
12.3k
Referring report on Shane O'Farrell's death to Oireachtas Committee dubbed 'non-action', Dáil told
9 Jul
13.7k
Nationals of South Africa and Botswana will now need a visa to travel to Ireland
8 Jul
69.7k
Five more countries to be added to Ireland’s ‘safe countries’ list
1 Jul
47.4k
Last month
June 2024
Record 18,605 calls made to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre helpline amid increase in male callers
27 Jun
6.6k
Some people being trafficked into Ireland have had limbs disfigured by gangs, Harris says
Commissioner Drew Harris and his PSNI counterpart Chief Constable Jon Boutcher were speaking at a conference in Cork into human trafficking.
Niall O'Connor
Reports from Cork
Updated 6 hrs ago
12.0k
Justice Minister says she has 'consistently' seen sentencing for assaults that seem too lenient
21 Jun
34.9k
‘Nothing to suggest’ GSOC accessing journalists’ phones is ‘current or widespread’, says minister
20 Jun
9.2k
Minister challenged on ‘garda surveillance’ of families of Dublin and Monaghan bombings victims
20 Jun
7.1k
Lack of maternity leave arrangement for TDs 'truly incredible', says Holly Cairns
The Cork South-West TD announced over the weekend that she is expecting her first child.
Christina Finn
18 Jun
26.0k
83
Government seeks tenders for charter flights to deport people from State
17 Jun
28.6k
McEntee: Airlines fined for carrying undocumented passengers, but State will still process them
5 Jun
7.3k
McEntee announces new recruitment drive for Garda Reserve with increased payment for volunteers
5 Jun
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May
May 2024
Gardaí are set to begin using body cams from today - here's how the system will work
Justice Minister Helen McEntee called it a ‘significant day’ for the force.
31 May
17.9k
73
Justice Minister has no clarity on when law allowing nightclubs to open later will come in
29 May
7.9k
Cabinet agrees to renew Ireland’s counter-terrorism laws as 'real and persistent' threat remains
28 May
8.2k
Means-testing asylum seekers aims to ensure system is fair, says McEntee
24 May
10.9k
Children as young as seven targeted by gangs to engage in crime, Justice Minister says
24 May
7.8k
Thousands of vehicles seized as gardaí check motor insurance status via app
Updated 24 May
59.2k
97
State ceremony takes place in Dublin to honour 89 gardaí who lost their lives in line of duty
18 May
8.5k
Dublin and Monaghan bombings: Answers sought from UK over 'unacceptable' justice failure
Updated 17 May
11.2k
Fianna Fáil TD pushes for Garda checkpoints at Northern Ireland border
5 May
25.7k
UK says Tánaiste 'confirmed' no gardaí will be sent to border for migration checks
Tánaiste Micheál Martin had a ‘constructive phone call’ with Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris last night.
2 May
12.8k
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Sunak says UK Govt seeking 'urgent clarification' that no Garda checkpoints will be along NI border
1 May
Cabinet approves emergency legislation to enable return of asylum seekers to UK
30 Apr
Sunak says UK Govt seeking 'urgent clarification' that no Garda checkpoints will be along NI border
1 May
24.2k
McEntee says commentary in Dáil is 'feeding blatant racism' as she defends Migration Pact
1 May
17.5k
April
April 2024
Cabinet approves emergency legislation to enable return of asylum seekers to UK
30 Apr
46.8k
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Tánaiste says McEntee’s 80% claim on asylum seekers crossing border ‘not statistical’
29 Apr
Migration row: Sunak 'not interested' in deal to return asylum seekers from Ireland to the UK
29 Apr
Cross border migration row: How did Ireland-UK relations break down over asylum seekers?
29 Apr
Gardaí ‘released from desk jobs’ to work on immigration enforcement won't 'police the border'
Updated 30 Apr
25.3k
'We owe Ireland nothing!': UK media lapping up Ireland's migration troubles
30 Apr
34.6k
67
Tánaiste says McEntee’s 80% claim on asylum seekers crossing border ‘not statistical’
Updated 29 Apr
31.5k
104
Migration row: Sunak 'not interested' in deal to return asylum seekers from Ireland to the UK
The row has overshadowed the British Irish Inter-Governmental Conference taking place in London today
Taoiseach Simon Harris has promised to pass emergency legislation to return asylum seekers who came via NI back to the UK.
A meeting between Justice Minister Helen McEntee and her UK counterpart was cancelled amid the row.
Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said that "a reciprocal agreement" would be required to send people back to the UK.
Updated 29 Apr
66.4k
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Tánaiste says McEntee’s 80% claim on asylum seekers crossing border ‘not statistical’
29 Apr
Cross border migration row: How did Ireland-UK relations break down over asylum seekers?
29 Apr
Harris does not intend to provide 'loophole' for UK's migration challenges after Sunak comments
28 Apr
Harris does not intend to provide 'loophole' for UK's migration challenges after Sunak comments
Updated 28 Apr
46.6k
Sunak says migrants crossing from Northern Ireland into Republic shows Rwanda plan is working
27 Apr
43.2k
Taoiseach and Justice Minister condemn attacks on gardaí at public order incident in Wicklow
Updated 7 hrs ago
14.5k
‘Too early’ to judge if Rwanda plan is causing influx of cross-border migration, says UK Government
8 hrs ago
9.3k
Taoiseach: Comments from Sinn Féin about open borders 'should cause concern'
25 Apr
17.8k
McEntee says over 80% of people seeking asylum entered the country through the northern border
24 Apr
12.2k
'Unlikely' law allowing nightclubs open later will be ready by summer, says Taoiseach
18 Apr
10.7k
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