The Irish Times view on the new Garda commissioner: An outsider takes the helm
Drew Harris has seen at first hand that it is possible to reinvent a police force in a relatively short time
Nóirín O’Sullivan asked before resigning if Charlton legal bill would be paid
FoI documents show former Garda commissioner told €37,000 due to her in arrears
Fintan O'Toole: Questioning Nóirín O’Sullivan is like playing handball against a haystack
Ex-Garda chief shed no light on strategy of impugning McCabe’s motives at tribunal
Garda told to get overtime spending ‘back under control’
Department of Public Expenditure believes overspend reached €1m per week at end 2017
O’Sullivan suggested Fitzgerald disclose legal advice in Dáil
Garda commissioner also suggested tánaiste might say she had disclosed it ‘in national interest’
Frances Fitzgerald ‘sent McCabe emails to the wrong address’
Charleton tribunal told of previously unknown contact between former tánaiste and Garda chief
O’Sullivan phoned justice chief during row over McCabe strategy
Noel Waters and ex-garda chief both have no recollection of 14 minute call, tribunal told
O’Sullivan sent draft Dáil statement on McCabe issue to Fitzgerald
Charleton hears new emails to Fitzgerald concerned with tribunal’s inquiries have emerged
Politics in 2017: A year of living dangerously
Are we heading back towards slippery slopes last visited in 2006?
O’Sullivan and Fitzgerald to be questioned at tribunal in January
Two will appear at public hearings of Charleton Tribunal into Garda whistleblower
Public accountability: let in the light
Ensuring Civil Service accountability for mistakes or deliberate obstruction is important
McCabe emails: Civil servants could face disciplinary action
Department of Justice says it ‘fully complied’ with tribunal’s orders of discovery
The job nobody wants: secretary-general of the Department of Justice
Salary of around €200,000 is unlikely to attract an external candidate
Department of Justice may sustain further damage, ex-minister says
McCabe controversy may discourage potential chiefs from applying, Dermot Ahern says
As election recedes, Department of Justice placed under scrutiny
Leo Varadkar vows to restore public confidence in ‘dysfunctional’ State department
'Dysfunctional' Department of Justice targeted after resignation
Tánaiste’s departure ends crisis that threatened pre-Christmas general election
Flanagan apologises for ‘intemperate comments’ to Alan Kelly
Minister for Justice acknowledges he should have handled TD’s McCabe questions better
Fitzgerald, advisers and private secretary all received key email
Email in relation to Garda legal strategy leads to Government crisis
Fianna Fáil statement on Tánaiste shocks Fine Gael
Ministers back embattled Fitzgerald but believed FF would back away from its position
Department of Justice secretary general to step down
Noel Waters to retire in February after career that will have spanned 40 years
Department of Justice secretary general Noel Waters to retire
Senior official to leave post in February having completed 40 years of service
Garda report urged Stepaside station reopening despite crime fall in area
Charlie Flanagan’s publishes report after claims of political ‘stroke’
Scope of Garda controversy broadens to Department of Justice
New Minister Charlie Flanagan faces his predecessor’s problems
Templemore charitable status bid was to ‘muddy things up’
Documentation shows exchanges between director of finance and Department of Justice
Department of Justice official denies ‘see no evil’ policy on Templemore
Secretary General of Department of Justice said it was not aware of ‘red flags’ at college
Direct provision firms ‘not penalised for poor care’
PAC hears how State’s contracts with private firms do not set performance measures
Nothing sinister in many ‘disappearing’ asylum cases
Common travel area with UK facilitates rejected applicants who want to try elsewhere
New move to appoint secretary general to Department of Justice
Frances Fitzgerald’s department has been without a secretary general since 2014
New database to link car ownership to driving licences
Database creation intended to reduce loopholes for penalty point challenges
Young Asian men driving resurgence in asylum applications
Number of asylum seekers coming to Ireland on increase for the first time since 2002
Gardaí cannot enter private dwellings for forced deportations
High Court ruling restricts rights of officers when arresting failed asylum seekers
Electronic tagging and Operation Thor plans criticised by Fine Gael’s John Deasy
Deasy believes €5 million had been committed under the plan would mostly be used to fund Garda overtime
All applicants for top Department of Justice job rejected
Position of secretary general remains vacant almost a year after it was first advertised
Nigerian family face deportation after Supreme Court ruling
Immigrants claimed department order was defective as it did not come from Minister
Minister with a mission to deliver
Practical, tireless, sharp and fast-moving, Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald is showing she has a flair for the feasible
Fitzgerald disappointed in failure to find justice secretary general
Fianna Fáil to raise issue in Dáil next week as Minister confirms job will be re-advertised
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