# justice-committee - Tuesday 6 October, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
The Justice Minister said there will be ‘shock and surprise’ if the UK backs out of NI Protocol.
# justice-committee - Thursday 12 December, 2019
# Direct Provision
# Direct Provision
The Justice Committee today launched its report into Direct Provision.
# Asylum Seekers
# Asylum Seekers
The committee heard from stakeholders in relation to Direct Provision over the summer.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 18 September, 2019
# Brexit
# Brexit
The Garda Commissioner says the force is “ready” for Brexit.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 8 May, 2019
# Mueller Report
# Mueller Report
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said the demands were “unlawful and reckless”.
# justice-committee - Friday 7 December, 2018
# Your Say
# Your Say
The Justice Committee published a report on the matter yesterday.
# justice-committee - Thursday 6 December, 2018
# Oireachtas
# Oireachtas
The Justice Committee published a report on the matter today.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 5 September, 2018
# Derailed
# Derailed
The Oireachtas Justice Committee has voted for pre-legislative scrutiny of the removal of the women in the home reference.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 27 September, 2017
# Gardaí
# Gardaí
Chairperson of the Policing Authority Josephine Feehily was in front of the Oireachtas Justice Committee this morning.
# justice-committee - Thursday 30 March, 2017
# Scandals
# Scandals
More than 14,000 people were summoned to court erroneously.
# Rallying Support
# Rallying Support
The Commissioner will address the Oireachtas today.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 16 November, 2016
# Proposals
# Proposals
Almost 90% of undocumented people living in Ireland are employed and 1 in 3 have been in the same job for five years.
# justice-committee - Saturday 4 July, 2015
# Relaxation
# Relaxation
The Portuguese approach could be considered here.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 3 June, 2015
# justice-committee - Thursday 26 March, 2015
# Bullet Holes
# Bullet Holes
Finian McGrath says he has plenty of photos of signs that are “definitely” Irish.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 25 March, 2015
# Crime
# Crime
Nóirín O’Sullivan appeared before the Justice Committee today.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 18 February, 2015
# Gone Back In Time
# Gone Back In Time
Drug dealing in Dublin has been described as “absolutely horrendous”
# justice-committee - Thursday 15 January, 2015
# Does Not Compute
# Does Not Compute
The Garda Inspectorate has also recommended scrapping the Pulse system.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 3 December, 2014
# Bad Timing
# Bad Timing
The Restaurants Association said homelessness and aggressive begging are two separate issues.
# justice-committee - Tuesday 25 November, 2014
# Outlawed
# Outlawed
The age of consent is also to remain at 17.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 22 October, 2014
# Industrial Abuse
# Industrial Abuse
Mixed Race Irish is asking for the Government to recognise the abuse they suffered in State-run institutions.
# justice-committee - Friday 17 October, 2014
# Underage Sex
# Underage Sex
That’s according to a report from the Oireachtas Justice Committee published yesterday.
# justice-committee - Thursday 16 October, 2014
# Justice Committee
# Justice Committee
The Oireachtas Justice Committee thinks so.
# justice-committee - Friday 3 October, 2014
# An Garda Síochána
# An Garda Síochána
It also recommends reform of the complaints process, Garda training and formation of the Garda Authority.
# justice-committee - Monday 28 July, 2014
# Gangland Crime
# Gangland Crime
The Justice Committee is seeking submissions for its report on the impact of gangland crime on people across Ireland.
# justice-committee - Thursday 19 June, 2014
# Rehabilitation
# Rehabilitation
The Irish Institute of Naturopathic Medicine is calling on the government to support its pilot programme to help reduce suicide in prisons.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 18 June, 2014
# Oireachtas Agenda
# Oireachtas Agenda
The Justice Committee will discuss this and other issues today.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 28 May, 2014
# Whistleblower
# Whistleblower
Noirín O’Sullivan shook hands and chatted with whistleblower and former garda John Wilson outside Leinster House today.
# None The Wiser
# None The Wiser
Members of the committee slammed his lack of cooperation as “farcical”.
# Justice Committee
# Justice Committee
Finian McGrath questioned Nóirín O’Sullivan’s assertion that senior gardaí were in contact with the whistleblower “on a daily basis”.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 14 May, 2014
# Justice Committee
# Justice Committee
John Redmond, chair of the AGSI, said gardaí sometimes had to apologise to complainants even if they weren’t in the wrong.
# Justice Committee
# Justice Committee
Simon O’Brien said that the organisation’s remit should be “fundamentally reset” so it can “actively seek resolutions to issues and provide feedback to gardaí to bring about change”.
# justice-committee - Thursday 17 April, 2014
# Recognition
# Recognition
A report from the committee said the Taoiseach and Justice Minister should confirm this recognition and commence dialogue with representative groups about new legislation.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 2 April, 2014
# No Probe
# No Probe
However, the panel of TDs and senators is seeking to have an examination of the timeline of events included in the terms of reference of the Commission of Investigation.
# justice-committee - Friday 9 August, 2013
# Domestic Violence
# Domestic Violence
Victims are often afraid to report abuse because they fear it will impact on their immigration status.
# justice-committee - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
# Sex Workers
# Sex Workers
The news comes days after former ‘Belle de Jour’ escort Brooke Magnanti expressed her concerns about the fact no sex workers to date had spoken to the committee.
# justice-committee - Friday 11 January, 2013
# Abortion
# Abortion
The committee asked representatives if they located the clinic across from a train station to encourage women from the Republic to travel there for abortions.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
# Prostitution
# Prostitution
June Tinsely of Barnardos said young men who act as boyfriends to teenage girls coerce them into having sex with other men.
# justice-committee - Tuesday 11 December, 2012
# Prostitution
# Prostitution
The Justice committee is to meet with a number of groups tomorrow to hear their opinions on prostitution and law in Ireland.
# justice-committee - Wednesday 13 June, 2012
# Symphysiotomy
# Symphysiotomy
The group of women will discuss their proposed draft bill to amend the statute of limitations in relation to the pelvic operations at an Oireachtas committee hearing today.
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