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Threatening to share intimate images is a crime

‘Serious Consequences’ seeks to empower victims by making them aware of the legislation and ...

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    Coronial data on unidentified remains is published for the first time

    There are currently approximately 856 unsolved missing persons cases live on the Garda Pulse system

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    National Rural Safety Forum launches National Community Engagement Week 2023

    This expanded week-long series will see hundreds of events taking place in communities all across ...

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    Minister Harris calls on those with information on the Disappeared to come forward after meeting with ...

    The ICLVR is responsible for facilitating the location of the remains of the Disappeared

Consultations

  • Consultation on the Recommendations of the Reports of the Firearms Expert Committee

    3 May 2023

  • Consultation to examine the role of Sheriffs and the work they carry out on behalf of the State

    3 March 2023

  • Call for views in response to the proposal for a directive harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law

    30 January 2023

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Publications

  • 2020 Annual Report of the Committee Appointed to Monitor the Effectiveness of the Diversion Programme

    6 June 2023

  • Study on Familicide & Domestic and Family Violence Death Reviews

    31 May 2023

  • Office of the Inspector of Prisons Death in Custody Investigation Report and IPS Action Plan relating to ...

    30 May 2023

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Press releases

  • Minister McEntee commences Act to facilitate retention of data to protect national security and tackle ...

    6 June 2023

  • Approval of the designation of An Garda Síochána as a competent authority under the EU Terrorist Content ...

    1 June 2023

  • Ministers Harris and Browne co-chair Prison Education Taskforce's first meeting

    31 May 2023

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  • Justice - What we do
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  • How we tackle crime
  • Immigration to Ireland

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Ministers

  • Image: Helen McEntee
    Helen McEntee

    Minister for Justice

  • Image: James Browne
    James Browne

    Minister of State with responsibility for Law Reform and Youth Justice

Senior management

  • Oonagh McPhillips

    Secretary General of the Department of Justice

  • Doncha O'Sullivan

    Deputy Secretary (acting), Civil Justice,  Head of European Affairs

  • John O'Callaghan

    Deputy Secretary, Criminal Justice

  • Louise Jevens

    Chief Information Officer and Head of Operations

  • Neil Ward

    Head of Transparency

  • David Gilbride

    Head of Immigration Service Delivery

  • Rachel Woods

    Head of Legislation for Criminal Justice

  • Ben Ryan

    Head of Policy, Policy Division

  • Yvonne Furey

    Head of Service Delivery

  • Dr. Linda Mulligan

    State Pathologist

  • Mark Wilson

    Director, The Probation Service

  • Caron McCaffrey

    Director General of the Irish Prison Service

About

To advance community and national security, promote justice and equality and safeguard human rights, to achieve our vision of a safe, fair and inclusive Ireland.

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Contacts

Department of Justice

Address:
51 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 HK52
Website:
www.gov.ie/justice/
Email:
info@justice.ie
Phone number:
00 353 1 602 8202
1800 221 227
Fax:
00 353 1 661 5461
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Access Officer

Address:
Department of Justice, 51 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 HK52
Email:
accessofficer@justice.ie
Phone number:
00 353 1 602 8202

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