- Department of Justice, Equality & Law Reform
- Describes the role and structure of this government department, with publications, press releases, and contacts.
- The Equality Tribunal
- Investigates and mediates complaints of unlawful discrimination, in relation to employment, access to goods and services, disposal of property, and certain aspects of education. Describes their services and legislation, and offers a list of decisions.
- Irish Courts Service
- Manages Ireland's courts and provides support services for the judiciary; describes the courts system and procedures, jury service, and offers online court services.
- Irish Naturalisation & Immigration Service
- Responsible for administering legislation in relation to asylum, immigration, visas, and citizenship. Describes their role and services, and includes a range of fact sheets.
- Irish Prison Service
- Responsible for the custody of those people committed to prison by the Courts, and their rehabilitation. Describes their role and services.
- Law Reform Commission of Ireland
- An independent body whose function is to keep the law under review and make recommendations for its reform. Describes their strategy, current programme, and procedures.
- Legal Aid Board
- Provides legal aid and advice on matters of civil law to persons unable to fund such services from their own resources. Information about their services and specialist unit for refugees.
- Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
- Enforces the criminal law in the courts, and directs and supervises public prosecutions; offers a guide to their role and structure.
- Office of the Ombudsman
- Examines complaints about the administrative actions of Government Departments, the Health Service Executive, local authorities, and An Post. Describes their services and legislation and includes a FAQ.
- Personal Injuries Assessment Board
- Assesses the amount of compensation for victims of workplace, motor, and public liability accidents. Describes their role, and their procedures for claimants and respondents.
- Private Residential Tenancies Board
- Established to resolve disputes between landlords and tenants, operate a national tenancy registration system, and provide information and policy advice on the private rented sector. Describes their role and services.
- Tackling Bribery and Corruption
- A cross-department initiative to raise awareness of the issue; includes current legislation, Ireland's international obligations, and a section for making a complaint.
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