Today I introduced this Bill to make the international crime of aggression an offence under Irish law.
Although it became a crime under international law in 2010 it has yet to be incorporated into Irish law.
Art 29.8 of the constitution allows the state to exercise extra-territorial jurisdiction.

Minister Jim O’Callaghan receives Cabinet approval to strengthen Ireland’s counter-terrorism laws with the publication of the
The Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Jim O’Callaghan today received cabinet approval to publish the Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2025 to strengthen Ireland’s counter-terrorism laws. The...
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