News - justice minister
New bill set to allow courts to issue restraining orders against stalkers
It will also see stalking and non-fatal strangulation become standalone offences.
Aug 4, 2022 07:42
The Justice Minister has received the final report into the death of Shane O'Farrell
Shane O'Farrell was killed in a hit and run incident while cycling his bike in 2011.
Jul 28, 2022 16:19
Re-opening of Bawnboy Garda Station 'under review' despite previous Programme for Government commitment
The station was closed as part of a cost-cutting move in 2013.
Jul 20, 2022 12:40
CAB investigating record number of targets, including 45 in Cavan-Monaghan
As of the end of December, 1,770 individuals or crime gangs were under investigation by CAB.
Jul 8, 2022 12:25
Gardaí directed 'co-operate' with investigation into loyalist gang linked to Dublin-Monaghan Bombings
The Justice Department says it was necessary to obtain the advice of the Attorney General "to facilitate Garda co-operation".
Jul 1, 2022 11:37
Justice Minister warns closure of Navan Hospital's ED could 'transfer one risk to another'
HSE CEO Paul Reid said plans were advancing, despite ministerial opposition.
Jun 29, 2022 16:35
Timeframe of at least three years for delivery of local refuge spaces
Cavan and Monaghan have no refuge spaces, but there are plans to deliver 19 refuge units across Cavan, Monaghan, Roscommon, and Leitrim.
Jun 29, 2022 12:40
Mechanisms to allow Gardaí share information on Monaghan Bombing 'should be in place by the summer'
It was the single largest loss of life during The Troubles.
May 17, 2022 17:34
Criminal Assets Bureau to get new powers to name and shame criminals
Minister McEntee hopes the changes will act as a deterrent to criminals.
May 3, 2022 07:40NorthernSound Newsletter
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