172 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, arising from his discretionary refusal to grant naturalisation in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare who are effectively stateless persons born in Latvia in the former USSR of Russian ancestry, fail to qualify for Russian or Latvian citizenship, have lived here for circa 12 years and who are deemed ineligible for naturalisation on the basis that they have received a social welfare payment; if he will review this case in view of these circumstances with a view to addressing the issues arising under international law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20899/09]

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172 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, arising from his discretionary refusal to grant naturalisation in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare who are effectively stateless persons born in Latvia in the former USSR of Russian ancestry, fail to qualify for Russian or Latvian citizenship, have lived here for circa 12 years and who are deemed ineligible for naturalisation on the basis that they have received a social welfare payment; if he will review this case in view of these circumstances with a view to addressing the issues arising under international law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20899/09]

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