PQ 120
119 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason, in view of the fact that Taiwan is a maturing democracy and a developing economy in modern terms, that Ireland is the only European country with a referral process for student visas and that only seven student visas are granted for Taiwanese students to travel here where the one area of difficulty in student visas is that they have to be referred back to Dublin for a decision which takes more than eight weeks whereas over 60,000 students enter England on student visas; the further reason there is no Irish personnel in the visa section in Taipei; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9264/07]
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119 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason, in view of the fact that Taiwan is a maturing democracy and a developing economy in modern terms, that Ireland is the only European country with a referral process for student visas and that only seven student visas are granted for Taiwanese students to travel here where the one area of difficulty in student visas is that they have to be referred back to Dublin for a decision which takes more than eight weeks whereas over 60,000 students enter England on student visas; the further reason there is no Irish personnel in the visa section in Taipei; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9264/07]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2007-03-08/120/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2007-03-08/pq_120