IPRT Submissions
IPRT Pre-Budget Submission Budget 2024
27th September 2023
IPRT publishes a Pre-Budget Submission for consideration ahead of Budget 2024.
IPRT submission to the 88th Pre-Sessional Working Group of CEDAW
8th September 2023
On 8 September 2023, IPRT made a submission to the Pre-Sessional Working Group on UN CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women) in advance of the Irish State’s review under the Convention, expected in May 2024.
IPRT submission to the Joint Committee on Justice on the General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill
7th September 2023
IPRT welcomed the opportunity to make a submission to the Joint Committee on Justice on the General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill 2023.
IPRT Submission on the Review of Ireland’s Civil Legal Aid Scheme
10th February 2023
IPRT welcomes the opportunity to make a short submission to the Review Group examining Ireland’s Civil Legal Aid Scheme. IPRT makes four recommendations.
IPRT Submission to the Department of Justice Consultation on diversion for young adults 18-24
18th January 2023
IPRT appreciates the opportunity to make this submission to the Department of Justice, as part of its public consultation on the topic of diversion paths for young adults aged 18–24. The Department’s...
IPRT submission on Disregard of Convictions for Certain Qualifying Offences related to Consensual Sexual Activity between Men
1st December 2022
IPRT made a submission to the Public Consultation on key issues related to the Disregard of Convictions for Certain Qualifying Offences related to Consensual Sexual Activity between Men.
IPRT Submission to the Department of Justice on the Review of the Prison Visiting Committees
22nd August 2022
The IPRT submission to the review makes eight overarching recommendations for reform.
IPRT Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
15th August 2022
This IPRT submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child makes 22 recommendations relating to child justice and children with a family member in prison in Ireland.
IPRT Submission to the Joint Committee on Justice on the General Scheme of the Inspection of Places of Detention Bill 2022
5th August 2022
In total, the IPRT submission makes 36 recommendations on the Draft General Scheme of the Bill.
IPRT appears before Joint Committee on Disability Matters
23rd June 2022
IPRT Executive Director Saoirse Brady and Senior Policy and Research Officer Sarahjane McCreery appeared before the Joint Committee on Disability Matters as part of an examination of ‘Accessing Justice’.
