Changes to family reunification provisions were not debated, the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission said.

There is a need for legislation to tackle services that generate of sexualised images of adults, a Sinn Fein TD has said.

Legislation to allow for oral testimony of gardaí and other officials to be provided to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry has been given priority.

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said that the penalty must match the crime when it comes to the increasing levels of knife crime

The proposed legislation would also bring new measures around advertising and establish a licensing system for retailers