# helen-mcentee - Today’s News
# Domestic Violence
# Domestic Violence
Justice Minister Helen McEntee will today seek Cabinet approval for the five-year plan and the €363 million package to underpin it.
# helen-mcentee - Tuesday 21 June, 2022
# Meath
# Meath
A Government countermotion has been tabled as health and justice minister seek clarity from HSE.
# Baby On Board
# Baby On Board
Last year, McEntee became the first sitting Cabinet minister in the history of the Irish State to give birth while in office.
# helen-mcentee - Monday 20 June, 2022
# Céad Míle Fáilte
# Céad Míle Fáilte
950 people were conferred with Irish citizenship at two ceremonies at the Gleneagle INEC Arena in Killarney.
# helen-mcentee - Saturday 18 June, 2022
# Cardiac Care
Out-of-hours GPs raise serious concerns about unnecessary delays for stroke or cardiac patients, reports Christina Finn NEDOC says no negotiations have taken place with the HSE over their involvement in pre-hospital assessments. Meath TDs are extremely annoyed that the HSE did not consult with GPs in the area.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 9 June, 2022
# Stardust Inquest
# Stardust Inquest
McEntee received approval from Cabinet to draft legislative amendments for the inquest today.
# New Rule
# New Rule
Ms Justice Marguerite Bolger said that the use of court presenters was beyond the permitted powers of gardaí.
# Ukraine
# Ukraine
The new legislation will remove the current requirement to travel to Dublin.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 2 June, 2022
# Law
# Law
An eleven-person Review Group will be chaired by retired Chief Justice, Frank Clarke.
# helen-mcentee - Wednesday 25 May, 2022
# New Powers
# New Powers
Civil liberties groups say it enables “mass surveillance”, the Minister for Justice disagrees.
# helen-mcentee - Saturday 21 May, 2022
# Garda Memorial Day
# Garda Memorial Day
This year’s event coincides with the Centenary Year of An Garda Síochána.
# helen-mcentee - Wednesday 18 May, 2022
# National Maternity Hospital
# National Maternity Hospital
Losing the two TDs reduces the the government’s majority to just one vote.
# Domestic Abuse
# Domestic Abuse
The guide was officially unveiled by the Irish College of General Practitioners today.
# helen-mcentee - Tuesday 10 May, 2022
# Stardust Inquest
# Stardust Inquest
‘The families are tired, upset and at the end of their tethers. They cannot take much more,’ said Boylan.
# helen-mcentee - Monday 9 May, 2022
# Report
# Report
A working group examining the issue has said it has proven difficult to estimate how many people might be eligible to have their past offences disregarded.
# helen-mcentee - Wednesday 27 April, 2022
# Crime
# Crime
Operation Spire and Operation Citizen will be run out of the new Garda premises on O’Connell Street.
# POA
# POA
The Prison Officers’ Association (POA) began their annual conference in Sligo last night.
# Justice Committee
# Justice Committee
Helen McEntee made her comments at the Justice Committee.
# helen-mcentee - Friday 22 April, 2022
# Ukrainian Refugees
# Ukrainian Refugees
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that Ireland is examining new options for housing Ukrainian refugees.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 21 April, 2022
# Stalking
# Stalking
Justice Minister Helen McEntee said she hopes legislation will be passed by autumn at the latest.
# helen-mcentee - Monday 11 April, 2022
# Agsi
# Agsi
Minister for Justice was speaking at the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors conference in Killarney.
# Ukraine
# Ukraine
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee spoke at the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors conference in Killarney today.
# Agsi
# Agsi
The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors begin their annual conference today in Killarney, Co Kerry.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 31 March, 2022
# Judicial Appointments
# Judicial Appointments
The new Bill was approved by Cabinet earlier this week and will be published shortly.
# helen-mcentee - Monday 28 March, 2022
# Justice Plan 2022
# Justice Plan 2022
The proposal is contained in an annual Justice plan by the Government.
# helen-mcentee - Wednesday 23 March, 2022
# Covid In Cabinet
# Covid In Cabinet
Taoiseach Micheál Martin tested positive for Covid-19 in Washington last week.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 17 March, 2022
# Ukrainian Refugees
# Ukrainian Refugees
Almost 7,300 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Ireland since the war broke out last month.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 3 March, 2022
# Refugees
# Refugees
Under a new proposal, those escaping the conflict will be given a residence permit in EU countries.
# helen-mcentee - Friday 25 February, 2022
# Ukraine
# Ukraine
The new measure will apply as an emergency measure to all Ukrainians travelling to Ireland.
# helen-mcentee - Wednesday 23 February, 2022
# Stardust Inquest
# Stardust Inquest
Currently, jurors for inquests are selected byGardaí, which is a concern for the Stardust campaigners.
# helen-mcentee - Wednesday 16 February, 2022
# Domestic Violence
# Domestic Violence
Minister Helen McEntee has committed to a womens’ refuge expansion.
# helen-mcentee - Tuesday 8 February, 2022
# Domestic Violence
# Domestic Violence
Helen McEntee also offered to open refuge spaces in nine counties currently without such services.
# helen-mcentee - Friday 21 January, 2022
# Surrogacy
# Surrogacy
The committee is expected to report with recommendations within three months of its establishment.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 13 January, 2022
# Stardust Inquest
# Stardust Inquest
The lease on the current venue, the RDS, is set to expire in February, before any of the hearings have taken place.
# Undocumented
# Undocumented
The new scheme will see undocumented migrants get a chance to apply for citizenship.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 23 December, 2021
# Intimate Images
# Intimate Images
One in ten people under the age of 37 across the country have had intimate images of themselves been shared online.
# helen-mcentee - Thursday 16 December, 2021
# John Twiss
# John Twiss
The pardon will be the fifth Presidential pardon since 1937 and the third posthumous pardon.
# helen-mcentee - Tuesday 14 December, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Priority for the scheme will go to the most vulnerable, like the elderly, women, girls and people with disabilities.
# helen-mcentee - Tuesday 30 November, 2021
# John Twiss
# John Twiss
An expert report found that John Twiss was wrongfully convicted for the murder of John Donovan.
# helen-mcentee - Tuesday 23 November, 2021
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
Helen McEntee will address the annual delegate conference of the Garda Representative Association today.