294 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the situation in regard to undocumented Irish citizens being detained in US prisons prior to deportation, that the average stay is 45 to 56 days, that many of the undocumented involved are traumatised as a consequence, and that they are required to serve sentences with persons on criminal convictions; if he will make contact with the United States citizenship and immigration services in respect of non-criminal detainees being deported promptly after arrests; his views on their plight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7192/09]

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294 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the situation in regard to undocumented Irish citizens being detained in US prisons prior to deportation, that the average stay is 45 to 56 days, that many of the undocumented involved are traumatised as a consequence, and that they are required to serve sentences with persons on criminal convictions; if he will make contact with the United States citizenship and immigration services in respect of non-criminal detainees being deported promptly after arrests; his views on their plight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7192/09]

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