Written answers

Tuesday, 17 June 2025

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Judicial Reviews

Photo of Ivana BacikIvana Bacik (Dublin Bay South, Labour)
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161. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of judicial review cases his Department has defended in each of the past ten years; the number in relation to which proceedings are pending or continuing; the number of cases which were lost and won, respectively, in the same period; the number of cases that settled in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32842/25]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The table below outlines the number of cases where the Department has been named as a party in Judicial Review proceedings and files have been closed. As per Dáil Standing Order 70, it would be inappropriate to comment further on sub judice matters.

Year Cases Closed
2015 0
2016 0
2017 2
2018 8
2019 5
2020 3
2021 4
2022 6
2023 8
2024 4
2025 to date 0

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