Search Results for 'Minister for Justice Helen McEntee'
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Knife crime sentencing reforms are welcomed by TD Rabbitte
East Galway TD Anne Rabbitte has welcomed longer sentencing plans for serious knife crimes convictions like possession with intent to cause injury, and the import and sale of knives.
O'Reilly welcomes proposed law changes around character references in sexual assault cases
Galway-based Green Party Senator Pauline O’Reilly has welcomed the publication of The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2023, in particular the changes in relation to the use of character references in sexual assault cases.
Scholarship aimed at giving people a ‘second chance’ launches at TUS
A new scholarship aimed at helping former prisoners and those with a criminal past access higher education has launched at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Athlone Campus.
The conundrum of our drink laws
Covid - not just about crushing the curve - continues to throw us a few curved balls.
Increased support for borrowers in Covid-19 mortgage difficulty
Borrowers in Athlone who have seen their incomes impacted by the Covid-19 crisis will have greater access to insolvency supports and services under new government measures, Longford-Westmeath Fine Gael Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, has confirmed.
