19 h. ago O’Callaghan not inclined to allow third parties to fund legal actions

Minister for Justice considers third-party funding as ‘enriching lawyers’

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44 h. ago Lawyers on collision course with Justice Minister over reforms to judicial review process

Lawyers on collision course with Justice Minister over reforms to judicial review process  The Irish Independent

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67 h. ago Amount of judicial review planning litigation a ‘significant’ concern, says Attorney General

Many believe system ‘too favourable’ to objectors, conference hears

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67 h. ago Amount of judicial review planning litigation a ‘significant’ concern, says AG

Many believe system ‘too favourable’ to objectors, conference hears

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3 d. ago Planning objectors now threaten the common good, says head of planning taskforce

Sean O’Driscoll says objectors are winning their legal costs too easily in system where number of judicial reviews swamps UK figures

Events

3 d. ago Practice of leaving asylum seekers to sleep rough must end, over 100 groups demand

More than 100 organisations nationwide urge Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan to act

Events

3 d. ago Practice of leaving asylum seekers to sleep rough must end, groups demand

More than 100 organisations nationwide urge Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan to act

Events

4 d. ago 'This is cowboy stuff': Government questioned on significant overcharging by Ipas providers

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan clashed on Ipas accomodation charges during Leaders’ Questions today.

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5 d. ago Council gives green light for construction of 172 social homes in Letterkenny

Donegal County Council members have given the green light to a major social housing project in Letterkenny. The development at… The post Council gives green light for construction of 172 social homes in Letterkenny appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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6 d. ago 'I'm saving the state money': Minister defends €10,000 offer to families to drop asylum claims

The justice minister says it costs the state €30,000 per annum to accommodation an international protection applicant.

Economics

6 d. ago Justice Minister says ‘we need to do better’ as new sexual violence awareness campaign launched

Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan said a ‘fundamental priority’ is to ensure victims and survivors ‘feel encouraged and empowered to speak out and to seek support’.

Events

9 d. ago Ireland open to using deportation hubs outside EU borders, Jim O’Callaghan says

Minister for Justice said proposal would have to be good value and respect human rights of deportees

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9 d. ago Ireland open to using deportation hubs outside EU borders, says Jim O’Callaghan

Minister for Justice says proposal would have to be good value and respect human rights of deportees

Politics

1 week ago Dublin housing project aims to build inclusive community for people with disabilities, older adults

Dublin housing project aims to build inclusive community for people with disabilities, older adults  10tv.com

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1 week ago Justice Minister ‘surprised’ Irish Prison Service paid ‘2 Johnnies’ €24,600 for podcast

Jim O’Callaghan says sum was ‘a lot of money to spend on a podcast’

Events

1 week ago Housing project for adults with disabilities earns preliminary Dublin approval

Housing project for adults with disabilities earns preliminary Dublin approval  nbc4i.com

Politics

1 week ago DAA lodges High Court proceedings over €6m development payment

Judicial review sought over decision of An Coimisiún Pleanála in relation to airport car parks

Economics

1 week ago Jim O'Callaghan says families refusing transfers from Ipas centres are 'abusing' the system

The Justice Minister also TDs about dozens of renegotiations on Ipas centre contracts this year.

Events

3 w. ago Justice Minister slates ‘abhorrent’ way judicial reviews are frustrating vital housing projects

Justice Minister slates ‘abhorrent’ way judicial reviews are frustrating vital housing projects  The Irish Independent

Politics

3 w. ago Legislation ‘on the way’ to cut power of judicial reviews to prevent, delay housing plans

Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan directs officials to examine rebalancing of controversial legal process

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