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2016-01-1329331st DáilWork Permits ApplicationswrittenFinian McGrathJobs293. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to support a matter (details supplied) regarding an employment permit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46942/15]29300https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/293/
2016-01-1341331st DáilFishing IndustrywrittenPaul MurphyAgriculture413. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine of the 500 atypical worker permits that are being made available to the owners of Irish fishing vessels in order that they may regularise the status of undocumented non-European Union migrant crew, how many have so far b174405https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/413/
2016-01-1341431st DáilFishing IndustrywrittenPaul MurphyAgriculture414. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine subsequent to the establishment of the atypical worker permission mechanism, established to allow the owners of Irish fishing vessels regularise the status of undocumented non-European Union migrant crew, if he has recei174405https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/414/
2016-01-1346331st DáilImmigration PolicywrittenBilly KelleherJustice463. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will meet a group (details supplied) in County Waterford which has concerns regarding the decision to convert Clonea Strand Hotel to an emergency reception and orientation centre. [46511/15]51800https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/463/
2016-01-1346431st DáilRefugee DatawrittenThomas PringleJustice464. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Yazidi community of northern Iraq is included in her plans to accept refugees agreed with the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46521/15]1061223https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/464/
2016-01-1346731st DáilVisa ApplicationswrittenJames BannonJustice467. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a visa application appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46561/15]873111https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/467/
2016-01-1347031st DáilFamily Reunification ApplicationswrittenPádraig Mac LochlainnJustice470. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a carer’s allowance and a domiciliary carer’s allowance will be taken into consideration for the purpose of calculating a sponsor’s income for an application for a visa pursuant to the policy document on non-European ec1773227https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/470/
2016-01-1347431st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenTom FlemingJustice474. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to expedite an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46678/15]85800https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/474/
2016-01-1347531st DáilAsylum ApplicationswrittenPádraig Mac LochlainnJustice475. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons of Iraqi origin or claiming to be of Iraqi origin who were refused leave to land at various points of entry; the reason in each case, by age, by gender, by country to which they were returned, in 2015959115https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/475/
2016-01-1347631st DáilFamily ReunificationwrittenFinian McGrathJustice476. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to support Article 14(1) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on the asylum issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46690/15]713112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/476/
2016-01-1348631st DáilAsylum ApplicationswrittenPádraig Mac LochlainnJustice486. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of those persons refused leave to land in 2015 from Syria, Eritrea, Iran, and Afghanistan, and as outlined by her in response to previous parliamentary questions raised, how many of the persons were subsequentl959115https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/486/
2016-01-1348931st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenAengus Ó SnodaighJustice489. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to clarify question 5.6 in Form 8 of the 'Application by a person of full age for naturalisation as an Irish citizen (version 5.2 December 2014)' in respect of whether question 5.6 should be answered by a spouse of an Irish ci289201https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/489/
2016-01-1349231st DáilDeportation OrderswrittenRuth CoppingerJustice492. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will formally rescind the deportation order on a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1096/16]40001https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/492/
2016-01-1349331st DáilDeportation OrderswrittenPádraig Mac LochlainnJustice493. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will ensure that this State rescinds the deportation of a person (details supplied) from Ireland. [1139/16]40001https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/493/
2016-01-1349431st DáilStudent Visas ApplicationswrittenMichael McCarthyJustice494. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality how long it takes for international student visa applications to be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1152/16]60800https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/494/
2016-01-1349531st DáilStudent Visas ApplicationswrittenMichael McCarthyJustice495. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if there are plans to review the international student visa application process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1153/16]111300https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/495/
2016-01-1349631st DáilStudent Visas ApplicationswrittenMichael McCarthyJustice496. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality why international student visa applications are not processed through Irish embassies and consulates in Asia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1154/16]93700https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/496/
2016-01-1363131st DáilHealth PromotionwrittenEamonn MaloneyHealth631. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health if he will introduce a licensing system for vaping products; if so, when; if he will implement tobacco products directive II, in as far as it relates to vaping products; what form this will take; if public consultation is envisaged; and if he 2678336https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/631/
2016-01-1371931st DáilOverseas Development AidwrittenSeán CroweForeign719. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade as a contributor to the European Union trust fund for Africa and as member of the strategic board, how he will ensure effective governance and oversight of the fund to ensure that projects approved for migration management inclu1595111https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/719/
2016-01-1372131st DáilImmigration PolicywrittenSeán CroweForeign721. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware that many European Union member states are in favour of applying the more-for-more principle to migration which means that there will be positive conditionality attached to aid, trade and other aspects of co-opera99600https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/721/
2016-01-1372631st DáilConsular Services ProvisionwrittenClare DalyForeign726. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the deportation from the United Arab Emirates of a person (details supplied) in October of 2014; if this matter has been raised with the Government of the United Arab Emirates, with particular reference to the 578113https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/726/
2016-01-1390031st DáilRenewable Energy Feed in Tariff Scheme ImplementationwrittenMichael CreedCommunications900. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the changes envisaged in the renewable energy feed-in tariff in 2016 in order to meet the targets contained in the recently published Energy White Paper; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13091968229https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-13/900/
2016-01-1418531st DáilStudent Visas AdministrationwrittenBernard DurkanJustice185. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider upgrading stamp 2 to stamp 4 for persons (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1777/16]1611445https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/185/
2016-01-1418631st DáilMigrant IntegrationwrittenBernard DurkanJustice186. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider a transfer of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1779/16]34400https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/186/
2016-01-1418731st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenBernard DurkanJustice187. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if all documentation requested in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath has been received as requested; if eligibility will be favourably considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1780/16]122803https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/187/
2016-01-1418831st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenBernard DurkanJustice188. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and expected residency status and eligibility for naturalisation of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1781/16]1234333https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/188/
2016-01-1418931st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenBernard DurkanJustice189. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2 in regularising that person's position and if consideration will be given to alleviating the family's hardship and to regularising the position; and if sh1392113https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/189/
2016-01-1419031st DáilResidency PermitswrittenBernard DurkanJustice190. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the entitlement to long-term residency and eligibility for naturalisation of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1784/16]1664222https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/190/
2016-01-1419131st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice191. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if all documentation requested has been supplied in respect of an application for long-term residency and eligibility for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matte919222https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/191/
2016-01-1419231st DáilCitizenship ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice192. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1786/16]125901https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/192/
2016-01-1419331st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice193. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of residency and if all details requested have been submitted in regard to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1787/16]1242222https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/193/
2016-01-1419431st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice194. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which applications for naturalisation will be facilitated for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1788/16]215600https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/194/
2016-01-1419531st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice195. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of eligibility for residency and stamp 4 of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1789/16]1452559https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/195/
2016-01-1419631st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice196. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of eligibility for naturalisation of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1790/16]159400https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/196/
2016-01-1419731st DáilImmigration ControlswrittenBernard DurkanJustice197. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality why a person (details supplied) in County Longford was recently returned to that person's homeland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1791/16]205201https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/197/
2016-01-1419831st DáilDeportation OrderswrittenBernard DurkanJustice198. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and expected residency status of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1795/16]1319112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/198/
2016-01-1419931st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice199. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of eligibility for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1800/16]165600https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-14/199/
2016-01-1912031st DáilDirect Provision DatawrittenWillie O'DeaSocial120. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the full-year cost in 2016, based on the projected number of persons accessing direct provision, of increasing the weekly adult rate from €19.10 to €23.00, €24.00, €25.00, €27.00, €28.00, €30.00, €32.00, €34.00, €36.00, a2523146https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/120/
2016-01-1914331st DáilInsurance CostswrittenBrendan GriffinFinance143. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if he will liaise with the Irish Insurance Federation to ascertain why returning emigrants with clean driving licences and a history of driving abroad in countries such as Australia, the United States of America and Canada are being charged 226102https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/143/
2016-01-1920331st DáilWork Permit ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJobs203. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of an application for a work permit by a person (details supplied); if this application will be quickly processed given the expiry date of the visa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2196/16116111https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/203/
2016-01-1927031st DáilImmigration ControlswrittenCiaran LynchJustice270. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to address the concerns raised by a person (details supplied) regarding the protection and reception services provided for refugees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2287/16]3535226https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/270/
2016-01-1927131st DáilMigrant IntegrationwrittenBrendan GriffinJustice271. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of migrants who have moved to a community (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2311/16]16900https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/271/
2016-01-1927431st DáilImmigration ControlswrittenThomas PringleJustice274. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave to land at Cork Airport from 25 to 31 October 2015, by reason for refusal, by nationality, by gender, by country to which they were returned, and by the number who subsequently applied for asyl157204https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/274/
2016-01-1927531st DáilImmigration ControlswrittenThomas PringleJustice275. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave to land at Dublin Airport from 25 to 31 October 2015, by reason for refusal, by nationality, by gender, by country to which they were returned, and by the number who subsequently applied for as157204https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/275/
2016-01-1927631st DáilImmigration ControlswrittenThomas PringleJustice276. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave to land at Cork Airport from 15 to 21 November 2015, by reason for refusal, by nationality, by gender, by country to which they were returned, and by the number who subsequently applied for asy157204https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/276/
2016-01-1927731st DáilImmigration ControlswrittenThomas PringleJustice277. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave to land at Dublin Airport from 15 to 21 November 2015, by reason for refusal, by nationality, by gender, by country to which they were returned, and by the number who subsequently applied for a157204https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/277/
2016-01-1927831st DáilImmigration ControlswrittenThomas PringleJustice278. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave to land at Cork Airport from 6 to 12 December 2015, by reason for refusal, by nationality, by gender, by country to which they were returned, and by the number who subsequently applied for asyl157204https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/278/
2016-01-1927931st DáilImmigration ControlswrittenThomas PringleJustice279. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave to land at Dublin Airport from 6 to 12 December 2015, by reason for refusal, by nationality, by gender, by country to which they were returned, and by the number who subsequently applied for as157204https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/279/
2016-01-1928231st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenJim DalyJustice282. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the options available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork to obtain residency status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2045/16]1699117https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/282/
2016-01-1928431st DáilVisa ApplicationswrittenJoe CostelloJustice284. Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will ensure that when applying for a visa, a non-European Economic Area national who is the spouse of an Irish citizen is not treated less favourably than a spouse of an European Union citizen who is from a third country; an132703https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/284/
2016-01-1929431st DáilAsylum Seeker AccommodationwrittenRóisín ShortallJustice294. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Reception and Integration Agency has identified the proposed reception centres in County Dublin for incoming refugees whom Ireland has agreed to accept under the European Union relocation plan; if she will identify the lo56400https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/294/
2016-01-1929931st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice299. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline, further to her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 128 of 10 December 2015, why the child of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare qualified for naturalisation but the person did not despite repeated attemp1521113https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/299/
2016-01-1930031st DáilMigrant IntegrationwrittenRobert TroyJustice300. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to ensure that refugees who come to Ireland will be integrated into the communities to which they are sent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2320/16]2673341https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/300/
2016-01-1930231st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenWillie PenroseJustice302. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for leave to remain in the State by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, based upon a de facto long-term relationship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2335/16]1476223https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/302/
2016-01-1939431st DáilDeportation OrderswrittenSeán CroweForeign394. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the deportation from the United Arab Emirates of a person (details supplied) who was arrested and held overnight before being deported for a human rights investigation for The New York Times in May 2014 which d471111https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/394/
2016-01-1939831st DáilConsular Services ProvisionwrittenPearse DohertyForeign398. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent of communication and correspondence he has had with the Australian authorities as part of efforts to provide assistance and support to Irish citizens in Australia who have been found to have violated the terms of 3534798https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/398/
2016-01-1939931st DáilConsular Services ProvisionwrittenPearse DohertyForeign399. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Irish citizens who have been deported, returned or removed from Australia as a result of having violated the terms of their visa by remaining in the country beyond the permitted duration of stay in each year si3534798https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/399/
2016-01-1940031st DáilEmigrant Support ServiceswrittenBarry CowenForeign400. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the cost of the emigrant support programme in each of the years 2008 to 2015; the estimated cost in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2343/16]1669793https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-19/400/
2016-01-2110231st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice102. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare whose case for naturalisation is beyond doubt but who, due to a variety of circumstances, has not yet achieved this objective; if, as indicated in a reply to 1431113https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-21/102/
2016-01-2110331st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenBernard DurkanJustice103. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or potential residency status of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2672/16]157804https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-21/103/
2016-01-2110431st DáilAsylum ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice104. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 122 of 11 June 2015, the current and likely residency status of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; if the person's status has altered in the interim; and if she will make a st1721222https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-21/104/
2016-01-2110531st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenBernard DurkanJustice105. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and potential residency status of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2674/16]1145112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-21/105/
2016-01-2110631st DáilDeportation OrderswrittenBernard DurkanJustice106. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when a stamp 4 will issue to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24. [2678/16]225705https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-21/106/
2016-01-2110731st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenBernard DurkanJustice107. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when residency status will issue to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2679/16]95900https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-21/107/
2016-01-2110831st DáilImmigration StatuswrittenBernard DurkanJustice108. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when a stamp 4 will issue to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2680/16]1597333https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-21/108/
2016-01-2110931st DáilDeportation OrderswrittenBernard DurkanJustice109. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the further options open to a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who has been served with a deportation order; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2685/16]1464112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-21/109/
2016-01-26531st DáilTaoiseach's Meetings and EngagementsoralMicheál MartinTaoiseach5. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach the status of the European Union Council meeting on 30 November 2015, including discussions on the €3 billion plan for Turkey, the easing of visa restrictions, the status of Turkey's application to join the European Union, border security, the migrant sit524868120https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/5/
2016-01-26831st DáilTaoiseach's Meetings and EngagementsoralMicheál MartinTaoiseach8. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach the agreed actions that are to be taken on European Union immigration, following the meeting of the European Union Council on 17 December 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1824/16]524868120https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/8/
2016-01-261131st DáilTaoiseach's Meetings and EngagementsoralMicheál MartinTaoiseach11. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach if he has attended a meeting on the number of migrants that Ireland will receive from Syria and other war-torn countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1959/16]524868120https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/11/
2016-01-261331st DáilTaoiseach's Meetings and EngagementsoralJoe HigginsTaoiseach13. Deputy Joe Higgins asked the Taoiseach to report on meetings regarding the refugee crisis and Ireland's commitment to aid during the European Union Council in December 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2802/16]524868120https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/13/
2016-01-267731st DáilSocial Welfare Benefits EligibilitywrittenClare DalySocial77. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection what steps she will take to instigate a review of the habitual residence condition to ensure that it is not discriminatory, particularly in relation to children from migrant and Traveller backgrounds, and asylum-seeking chil174900https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/77/
2016-01-2621331st DáilAgriculture SchemeswrittenÉamon Ó CuívAgriculture213. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will publish the details of the scheme or schemes he is putting in place to assist farmers affected by recent flooding; the type of schemes envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2991/16]2468225https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/213/
2016-01-2625231st DáilEmployment RightswrittenClare DalyAgriculture252. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are any matters which he is aware of but on which he has not taken action, given that his Department was aware of issues regarding migrant workers in the fishing industry, as far back as 2010, but did not take an355500https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/252/
2016-01-2627031st DáilImmigrant Investor Programme ApplicationswrittenJerry ButtimerJustice270. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average processing time for applications under the immigrant investor programmes; if she has a dedicated contact point in her Department with which applicants or their representatives can correspond; and if she will make a st44800https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/270/
2016-01-2628231st DáilAsylum Seeker AccommodationwrittenAnthony LawlorJustice282. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the locations identified by her Department to house the 4,000 refugees Ireland has committed to; the progress in establishing a network of Emergency Reception and Orientation Centres; when the examination of the State's property 3406112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/282/
2016-01-2629231st DáilCitizenship ApplicationswrittenEoghan MurphyJustice292. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will reduce the cost of applications for Irish citizenship and certifications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3236/16]2062118https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/292/
2016-01-2630131st DáilHuman Rights IssueswrittenClare DalyChildren301. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will adopt the recommendation of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission that contracts for subcontracted State services for children, including health, care work, immigration and asylum services, be awarded subjec98900https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/301/
2016-01-2644131st DáilSchool Accommodation ProvisionwrittenSeán KyneEducation441. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the status of an application for additional classroom, resource, learning support and special needs accommodation for a school (details supplied); when the application will be examined; and if she will make a statement on t33900https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-26/441/
2016-01-271131st DáilRefugee DataoralRichard Boyd BarrettJustice11. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the European Union-wide settlement programme for 160,000 refugees only delivering for 0.17%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3040/16]8687119https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-27/11/
2016-01-271531st DáilRefugee DatawrittenThomas PringleJustice15. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her response to the low level of refugee applications to the State under the European Union's relocation plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2998/16]2548112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-27/15/
2016-01-272431st DáilMigrant IntegrationwrittenPádraig Mac LochlainnJustice24. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to ensure the regularisation of undocumented migrants in the State through a fair and pragmatic system as outlined by the Migrant Rights Centre in a presentation to the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality in 20191900https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-27/24/
2016-01-2710331st DáilVisa ApplicationswrittenÉamon Ó CuívJustice103. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when an application for a visa by a person (details supplied) will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3352/16]948111https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-27/103/
2016-01-2711131st DáilMigrant IntegrationwrittenRichard Boyd BarrettJustice111. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees Ireland has accepted to date as part of its commitment to take 4,000 refugees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3413/16]2223342https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-27/111/
2016-01-2712331st DáilDeportation OrderswrittenBernard DurkanJustice123. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a case pursuant to section 3(11) of the Immigration Act 1999, as amended (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3446/16]1317112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-27/123/
2016-01-2716731st DáilSchools Building Projects StatuswrittenÉamon Ó CuívEducation167. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the progress in providing permanent accommodation for the Educate Together school in Claregalway in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3334/16]75000https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-27/167/
2016-01-281031st DáilEmergency Accommodation ProvisionoralRichard Boyd BarrettChildren10. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to report on the United Nations committee hearings on Ireland's record on children's rights and the new measures he is planning following the hearings, in particular in relation to children in direct provision and chil329000https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/10/
2016-01-281731st DáilOmbudsman for Children RemitwrittenMick WallaceChildren17. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will extend the mandate of the Office of the Ombudsman for Children in order that it can receive complaints from children in direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3210/16]2041114https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/17/
2016-01-283631st DáilSocial Welfare Benefits EligibilitywrittenMichael McNamaraSocial36. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the supports available to returned emigrants; if she will waive the habitual residence requirement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3574/16]279600https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/36/
2016-01-2818431st DáilImmigration PolicywrittenFergus O'DowdJustice184. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to respond to issues raised by a person (details supplied) regarding the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3531/16]2204112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/184/
2016-01-2818631st DáilDirect Provision SystemwrittenRobert TroyJustice186. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware that asylum seekers living in Direct Provision in Richmond Court in County Longford, are unable to open bank accounts, because they are asked to provide utility bills, that they live in a building that is poorly heat1926112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/186/
2016-01-2818831st DáilCitizenship ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice188. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for Citizenship by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3639/16]160600https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/188/
2016-01-2819231st DáilResidency PermitswrittenBernard DurkanJustice192. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and expected residency status and eligibility for naturalisation of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; if she will urgently examine the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3734/16]918111https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/192/
2016-01-2819331st DáilAsylum ApplicationswrittenRichard Boyd BarrettJustice193. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of applicants for asylum by country of origin, by successful and unsuccessful applications by country of origin for all applicants for 2014 and 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3744/16]825226https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/193/
2016-01-2819431st DáilDeportation Orders DatawrittenRichard Boyd BarrettJustice194. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of deportation orders issued, by country of origin, by country of deportation to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3745/16]2944117https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/194/
2016-01-2819531st DáilImmigration PolicywrittenRichard Boyd BarrettJustice195. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure by which English language schools which have no external accreditation are permitted on the interim list of education programmes even though external accreditation is one of the main requirements of being list3201222https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/195/
2016-01-2820731st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice207. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when an update of Stamp 3 to Stamp 4 residency status might be offered as a prelude to naturalisation for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3857/16]1433111https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/207/
2016-01-2820831st DáilDeportation OrderswrittenBernard DurkanJustice208. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a review of the circumstances and proposals to deport might be undertaken in the respective cases of persons (details supplied) all of whom have lived in this jurisdiction for several years; and if she will make a statement1262112https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/208/
2016-01-2820931st DáilNaturalisation ApplicationswrittenBernard DurkanJustice209. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for stamp 4 and naturalisation the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3861/16]978111https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-01-28/209/
2016-02-0224331st DáilEU RegulationswrittenMichael McNamaraAgriculture243. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 2015 national reserve (young farmer/new entrant) and young farmers scheme terms and conditions, in particular the condition that applicants for the young farmers category of the national reserve who are farmi2236226https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-02-02/243/
2016-02-0226131st DáilVisa ApplicationswrittenFinian McGrathJustice261. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a long stay visa in respect of a family (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3975/16]94000https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-02-02/261/