7 February 2020 The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has welcomed the first meeting of the Judicial Council which is made up of all 168 sitting Irish judges. We particularly welcome the intention to draft sentencing guidelines to ensure …
ICCL welcomes Judicial Council Bill, says imprisonment should be last resort
Dublin, 10 July 2019 ICCL broadly welcomes the passing of the Judicial Council Bill yesterday. The creation of an independent Judicial Council with responsibility for judicial training and complaints brings Ireland in line with international best practice on protecting the independence of …