Page contents Page contents INFRINGEMENTS New infringement cases 2017 - 2021 In 2021, the Commission opened 20 new infringement cases against Ireland by sending a letter of formal notice under Article 258 TFEU. By clicking on this interactive multi-level chart, you can consult the distribution of the new infringement cases in 2021 per policy area and per type of infringement. Infringement cases open at year-end 2017 - 2021 At the end of 2021, 59 infringement cases remained open against Ireland. By clicking on the above multi-level chart, you can consult the number of infringement cases open at the end of 2021 per policy area and per type of infringement. New late transposition cases 2017 - 2021 In 2021, the Commission opened 15 new late transposition cases against Ireland for failure to timely transpose directives. By clicking on this interactive multi-level chart, you can consult the distribution of the new late transposition cases in 2021 per policy area. EU PILOT New EU Pilot cases 2017 - 2021 In 2021, the Commission opened 8 new EU Pilot cases against Ireland. By clicking on this interactive multi-level chart, you can consult the distribution of the new EU Pilot cases in 2021 per policy area. EU Pilot cases 2017 - 2021 The above chart shows the number of EU Pilot cases registered, handled or remaining open at year-end for the period 2017-2021. The resolution rate for EU Pilot responses received from Ireland in 2021 was 100%. COMPLAINTS New complaints In 2021, the Commission registered 84 new complaints about alleged or potential breaches of EU law against Ireland. By clicking on this interactive multi-level chart, you can consult the distribution of the new complaints in 2021 per policy area. Complaints 2017 - 2021 The above chart shows the number of complaints registered, handled or remaining open at year-end for the period 2017-2021. MORE INFORMATION ON INFRINGEMENT CASES Infringement cases closed without a Court of Justice ruling in 2021 Ongoing infringement cases in 2021 Documents 27 JUNE 2022Factsheet on monitoring the application of EU Law - 2021 Annual report - IrelandOther languages (1)Gaeilge(924.87 KB - PDF)Download