164 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on Ireland’s non-membership of the Schengen agreement; the reason Ireland did not join in this agreement at the time of its inception; if this decision will be reviewed with a view to joining the Schengen agreement at some stage in the future; his views on the introduction of a national ID card that might facilitate Ireland’s entry to the Schengen agreement at some stage in the future; the number of passports issued over the past 12 months for intra-EU travel; and the savings of time and money that would be achieved by the introduction of a national ID card that would also facilitate intra-EU travel. [17451/10]

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164 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on Ireland’s non-membership of the Schengen agreement; the reason Ireland did not join in this agreement at the time of its inception; if this decision will be reviewed with a view to joining the Schengen agreement at some stage in the future; his views on the introduction of a national ID card that might facilitate Ireland’s entry to the Schengen agreement at some stage in the future; the number of passports issued over the past 12 months for intra-EU travel; and the savings of time and money that would be achieved by the introduction of a national ID card that would also facilitate intra-EU travel. [17451/10]

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