Policy, reports and plans in regard to the operation of the courts.

 

Policy, Reports and Strategic Plans

Policy, Reports and Strategic Plans

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Policy Documents Reports

Strategic Plans

Other Reports

Policy Documents

Child Safeguarding Statement & Risk Assessment October 2023
Closure of court venues - consultation process
Courts Service Corporate Governance Framework 2023
Courts Service Corporate Governance Framework 2021
Courts Service Corporate Governance Framework 2020
Courts Service Corporate Governance Framework 2019 
Courts Service Corporate Policy Safety Statement 
Procurement user guide 
   

Spending Reviews

Toward Digitally-Enabled Court Services: Review of Investment in Courtroom Technology and the Creation of a Centralised Jury Summons Unit 2020 (Link to external website)
Spending Review 2017
   

Use of Courts Service property

Use of Courts Service property - Policy Statement
Use of Courts Service property for non-court purposes - Protocol 
Use of Courts Service property - Application for licence 
Use of Courts Service property - Licence 
   

Access to Information on the Environment Regulations 2007

How to make a request to the Courts Service 
   

Protected disclosures

Courts Service Protected Disclosures - Policy
Courts Service Protected Disclosure Annual Report 2022
Courts Service Protected Disclosure Annual Report 2021
Courts Service Protected Disclosure Annual Report 2020
Courts Service Protected Disclosure Annual Report 2019
Courts Service Protected Disclosures Annual Report 2018
Courts Service Protected Disclosures Annual Report 2017 
Courts Service Protected Disclosures Annual Report 2016
   

Review of the Courts Service Spectrum Growth Fund

Review of the Courts Service Spectrum Growth Fund - May 2007 to January 2009
   

 

Reports

Organisational Capability Review

Organisational Capability Review
Organisational Capability Review Action Plan

 

 

Office of the Accountant of the Courts of Justice

Aon Hewitt - Review of Courts Service Spectrum Growth Fund from May 2007 to Jan 2009
Mazars Report of Review of Individual WOC Financial Transactions
Report and Financial Statements 2023
Report and Financial Statements 2022
Report and Financial Statements 2021
Report and Financial Statements 2020
Report and Financial Statements 2019
Report and Financial Statements 2018
Report and Financial Statements 2017
Report and Financial Statements 2016
Report and Financial Statements 2015
Report and Financial Statements 2014
Report and Financial Statements 2013
Report and Financial Statements 2012
Report and Financial Statements 2011
Report and Financial Statements 2010
Report and Financial Statements 2009
Report and Financial Statements 2008
Report and Financial Statements 2007
Report and Financial Statements 2006
Report and Financial Statements 2005
Report and Financial Statements 2004
   
SSGA - Court Funds Factsheet - Q1 2024
SSGA - Court Funds Factsheet - Q4 2023
SSGA - Court Funds Factsheet - Q3 2023
SSGA - Court Funds Factsheet Q2 2023
SSGA - Court Funds Factsheet - Q1 2023
SSGA - Court Funds Factsheet - Q4 2022
SSGA - Court Funds Factsheet - Q3 2022
SSGA - Court Funds Factsheet - Q2 2022
SSGA Court Funds Factsheet - Q1 2022
SSGA Court Funds Factsheet - Q4 2021
SSGA Court Funds Factsheet - Q3 2021
SSGA Court Funds Factsheet - Q2 2021
SSGA Court Funds Factsheet - Q1 2021
SSGA Court Funds Factsheet - Q4 2020
SSGA Court Funds Factsheet - Q3 2020
SSGA Court Funds Factsheets - Q2 2020
SSGA Court Funds Factsheets - Q1 2020
SSGA Court Funds Factsheets - Q4 2019
SSGA Court Funds Factsheets - Q3 2019
SSGA Court Funds Factsheets - Q2 2019
SSGA Court Funds Factsheets - Q1 2019
SSGA Court Funds Factsheets - 2018
SSGA Court Funds Factsheets - 2017
   

Probate Services Review Group

Probate Services Review Group Report
   

Prompt Payment Quarterly Reports pursuant to Government decision No. S29296

Reporting Period Q1 2024
Reporting Period Q4 2023
Reporting Period Q3 2023
Reporting Period Q2 2023
Reporting Period Q1 2023
Reporting Period Q4 2022
Reporting Period Q3 2022
Reporting Period Q2 2022
Reporting Period Q1 2022
Reporting Period Q4 2021
Reporting Period Q3 2021
Reporting Period Q2 2021
Reporting Period Q1 2021
Reporting Period Q4 2020
Reporting Period Q3 2020
Reporting Period Q2 2020
Reporting Period Q1 2020
Year ending 31 December 2019
Year ending 31 December 2018
Year ending 31 December 2017
Year ending 31 December 2016
Year ending 31 December 2015
Year ending 31 December 2014
Year ending 31 December 2013
Year ending 31 December 2012
Year ending 31 December 2011
   

Purchase orders greater than €20,000

Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q2 2024
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q1 2024
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q4 2023
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q3 2023
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q2 2023
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q1 2023
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q4 2022
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q3 2022
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q2 2022
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q1 2022
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q4 2021
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q3 2021
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q2 2021
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q1 2021
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q4 2020
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q3 2020
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q2 2020
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q1 2020
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q2 2019
Purchase orders greater than €20k - Q1 2019
Purchase orders greater than €20k - 2018
Purchase orders greater than €20k - 2017
Purchase orders greater than €20K - 2016
Purchase orders greater than €20k - 2015
Purchase orders greater than €20k - 2014
Purchase orders greater than €20k - 2013
Purchase orders greater than €20k - 2012
   

 

Appropriation Accounts

Appropriation Account 2022
Appropriation Account 2021
Appropriation Account 2020
Appropriation Account 2019
Appropriation Account 2018
Appropriation Account 2017
Appropriation Account 2016
Appropriation Account 2015
Appropriation Account 2014
Appropriation Account 2013
Appropriation Account 2012
Appropriation Account 2011
Appropriation Account 2010
Appropriation Account 2009

 

 

Courts Service Contracts Register

Strategic Plans

Estates Strategy 2022-2025

Estates Strategy 2022 - 2025

People and Organisation Strategy 2022-2024

People and Organisation Strategy 2022-2024

Courts Service Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan 2021 - 2023
Supporting Access to Justice in a modern, digital Ireland: Long Term Strategic Vision 2030
Strategic Plan 2017 - 2020
Strategic Plan 2014 - 2017 
   

Communications Strategy 

Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy 2021 – 2025

Innovation Strategy

Innovation Strategy 2024 - 2026

Innovation Strategy 2020-2023

ICT Strategy for the Courts Service

Courts Service Data Strategy 2021 - 2024
ICT Strategy 2021 - 2024
ICT Strategy 2016 - 2018 
 ICT Strategy 2011 -2014
   

Public Sector Duty Action Plan 

Public Sector Duty Action Plan 2024 - 2027

Scheme of the Courts Service under the Official Languages Act 2003

4th Scheme of the Courts Service under section 15 of the Official Languages Act 2003 
3rd Scheme of the Courts Service under section 15 of the Official Languages Act 2003 

Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2021 - 2024

Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2021 - 2024

Climate Action Roadmap

Courts Service Climate Action Roadmap 2023
Courts Service Climate Action Roadmap 2022 

 

Learning and Development Strategy

Learning and Development Strategy 2020 - 2023

 

Other Reports

 

Gender Pay Gap Report

Gender Pay Gap Report - 2022

Judicial Expenses

Judicial Expenses January to June 2022
Judicial Expenses July to December 2021
Judicial Expenses January to June 2021
Judicial Expenses July to December 2020

Chief Justice's Access to Justice Working Group Conference Report

Chief Justice's Access to Justice Working Group Conference Report 2021

Office of the Legal Cost Adjudicators

Office of the Legal Cost Adjudicators - Annual Report 2021
Office of the Legal Cost Adjudicators - Annual Report 2020
   

 

Pay

Pay ranges for grades unique to the Courts Service (Awaiting update)
   

Poor Box

2023 Poor Box by Office
2023 Poor Box by Charity
2022 Poor Box By Office
2022 Poor Box By Charity
2021 Poor Box by Office
2021 Poor Box by Charity
2020 Poorbox by Office
2020 Poorbox by Charity
2019 Poorbox by Office
2019 Poorbox by Charity
2018 Poorbox by Office
2018 Poorbox by Charity
2017 Poorbox by Office
2017 Poorbox by Charity

Supreme Court Annual Report

Supreme Court Annual Report 2022
Supreme Court Annual Report 2021

Supreme Court Annual Report 2020

Supreme Court Annual Report 2019
Supreme Court Annual Report 2018
   

Learning and Development Annual Reports

Learning and Development Annual Report 2021

Working Group on a Court of Appeal (WGCA)

WGCA Report
WGCA Executive Summary of Report
   

Working Group on a Courts Commission (WGCC)

6th Report: WGCC - Conclusion
WGCC report 6 - summary
5th Report: WGCC - Drug Courts
WGCC report 5 - summary
WGCC - Working paper on information and the courts
WGCC - Presentations: Conference oncase management
4th Report: WGCC - The Chief Executive of the Courts Service
3rd Report: WGCC - Towards the Courts Service
2nd Report: Case management and court management
WGCC report 2 - summary
1st Report: WGCC - Management and financing the courts
   

Working Group on Medical Negligence and Periodic Payments

Working Group on Medical Negligence and Periodic Payments Report (Module 1)
Working Group on Medical Negligence and Periodic Payments Report (Module 2)
Working Group on Medical Negligence and Periodic Payments Report (Module 3)
   

Public Sector Duty Action Plan 2021-2022

Public Sector Duty Action Plan 2021-2022

 

Family Law Reporting Project  

Family Law Reporting Pilot Project
Report of the Family Law Reporting Project Committee To the Board of the Courts Service