Malcolm Byrne
Ceist:169. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice if he will report on the meeting of Justice and Home Affairs ministers from all EU member states, on 5 March 2025. [12720/25]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 20 March 2025
169. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice if he will report on the meeting of Justice and Home Affairs ministers from all EU member states, on 5 March 2025. [12720/25]
Amharc ar fhreagraOn 5 March 2025 my colleague Minister of State Collins attended a meeting in Brussels of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers from all EU member states.
At this meeting Minister Collins discussed a range of migration and security issues with our EU colleagues, including the protection of undersea cable networks from attack, combatting serious and organised crime and the internal security issues arising from the evolving situations in Syria and Ukraine.
Minister Collins also met with Ministerial representatives from 12 Latin American Countries to discuss ways to further cooperation in fighting drug trafficking, trafficking in arms and trafficking in human beings.
A press release on the Council meeting can be found at this link: www.gov.ie/en/press-release/d6e05-minister-of-state-niall-collins-attends-meeting-of-eu-justice-and-home-affairs-ministers/