Oireachtas Seminars

Hosted by Senator Ivana Bacik, and initiated with the help of IPRT, the All-Party Group on Penal Reform: Briefing Seminar Series is a series of informal briefings on topical issues for interested members of the Oireachtas and their staff.These seminars provide an opportunity for members of all parties to engage directly with leading experts in the field in private session, focusing on current priorities for penal reform.

Visit the All-Party Group on Penal Reform on Sen. Bacik's website here.

Oireachtas Seminar on Spent Convictions 2nd June 2010

A summary of IPRT's Oireachtas Seminar dealing with spent convictions. Read more

Oireachtas Seminar on Community Sanctions 31st March 2010 Word documents PDF documents

Dr Mairead Seymour and Prof Ian O'Donnell on the need for the proper resourcing of community sanctions. Read more

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