8 Nov 2024
The Committee shadows the Department of Justice and considers policy in the fields of justice, security and the rule of law to ensure that Irish society is safe, secure, just, open-minded and impartial.
Press releases
7 Oct 2024, 15:58
The Joint Committee on Justice to meet for engagement on an examination of the Drivers of Violence and Criminality
1 Jul 2024, 14:50
The Joint Committee on Justice to meet for detailed scrutiny of the Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021
17 Jun 2024, 17:03
The Joint Committee on Justice to meet for engagement with representatives from the Legal Services Regulatory Authority
Recent videos
Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Committee on Justice
Topic: 2024 Supplementary Estimates for Public Services - Vote 20 (Garda Síochána), Vote 21 (Prisons), Vote 22 (Courts Service...
Tue, 8 Oct 2024
Committee on Justice
Topic: Engagement on an Examination of the Drivers of Violence and Criminality
Tue, 2 Jul 2024
Committee on Justice
Topic: Detailed scrutiny of the Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021
Recent documents
Tue, 8 Oct
Opening statement, Dr. Sharon Lambert, Senior Lecturer, School of Applied Psychology, University College Cork
Thu, 26 Sep
Correspondence, Joint Committee on Justice
Wed, 25 Sep
Submission, The Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers (IPAV)
Recent reports
Wed, 25 Sep 2024
Wed, 25 Sep 2024
Report on Detailed Scrutiny of the Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021 (PMB)
Joint Committee on Justice Report on Detailed Scrutiny of the Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021 (PMB), September 2024
Wed, 19 Jun 2024
Wed, 19 Jun 2024
Report on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024
Joint Committee on Justice Report on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024
Wed, 12 Jun 2024
Wed, 12 Jun 2024
Report on Detailed Scrutiny of the Firearms and Offensive Weapons (Amendment) Bill 2021 (PMB)
Joint Committee on Justice Report on Detailed Scrutiny of the Firearms and Offensive Weapons (Amendment) Bill 2021 (PMB), June 2024
Select committee
The select committee comprises only Dáil Members. It meets to consider legislation and Estimates relating to the Department of Justice.
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EU scrutiny
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Committee contact details
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