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Department of Justice

A core Department of State, responsible for the criminal justice system, court policy, public safety coordination, and legal administration.

Department Overview

The Department of Justice supports a fair, safe and modern legal system, and works with justice partners to maintain the rule of law across Ireland.

  • Criminal justice and policing policy
  • Courts and legal services strategy
  • Public prosecution and legal governance

Directory

Taoiseach
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Minister for Justice
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Minister of State
Vacant
Secretary General
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Assistant Secretary General
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Attorney General
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Director of Public Prosecutions
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Justice Bodies and Focus Areas

The Department coordinates with the Courts Service, prosecution services, justice partners, and legal institutions such as the Bar Council.

  • Courts governance and case administration standards
  • Professional legal pathways, including future Bar Exam delivery
  • Policy updates and justice communications