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Question· writtenPQ 330asked

330. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total number of asylum applications in Ireland; and of those, the number where the applicant has been waiting between six and twelve months for a decision, between twelve and eighteen months for a decision, between eighteen and twenty-four months for a decision, and for more than two years for a decision. [80430/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2026

330. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total number of asylum applications in Ireland; and of those, the number where the applicant has been waiting between six and twelve months for a decision, between twelve and eighteen months for a decision, between eighteen and twenty-four months for a decision, and for more than two years for a decision. [80430/26]

Question· writtenPQ 375asked

375. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of families and children that have been issued with a final negative decision on their asylum application; the number of those have been issued with a deportation order, per year since 2022. [78385/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2026

375. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of families and children that have been issued with a final negative decision on their asylum application; the number of those have been issued with a deportation order, per year since 2022. [78385/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1425asked

1425. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the annual expenditure on international protection, refugee resettlement and associated accommodation and support services in each year since 2020, broken down by programme and expenditure category; whether any cost-benefit or long-term fiscal assessment has been conducted; and whether any such assessment will be published. [77949/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

1425. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the annual expenditure on international protection, refugee resettlement and associated accommodation and support services in each year since 2020, broken down by programme and expenditure category; whether any cost-benefit or long-term fiscal assessment has been conducted; and whether any such assessment will be published. [77949/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1258asked

1258. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 72353/26, whether an equality, human rights or regulatory impact assessment was carried out in respect of the policy decision, effective from 8 December 2025, to increase the reckonable residence requirement for refugees from three to five years; the date on which that decision was made; whether it was approved by Government; and whether any assessment will be published. [75373/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

1258. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 72353/26, whether an equality, human rights or regulatory impact assessment was carried out in respect of the policy decision, effective from 8 December 2025, to increase the reckonable residence requirement for refugees from three to five years; the date on which that decision was made; whether it was approved by Government; and whether any assessment will be published. [75373/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1255asked

1255. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 71930/26, whether a formal written protocol or memorandum of understanding exists between An Garda Síochána and the International Protection Office, the International Protection Appeals Tribunal and the Tribunal for Asylum and Returns Appeals governing the sharing of information indicating links to a prescribed terrorist organisation. [75376/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

1255. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 71930/26, whether a formal written protocol or memorandum of understanding exists between An Garda Síochána and the International Protection Office, the International Protection Appeals Tribunal and the Tribunal for Asylum and Returns Appeals governing the sharing of information indicating links to a prescribed terrorist organisation. [75376/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2294asked

2294. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the screening arrangements in place for tuberculosis and HIV among people accessing health services in Ireland, including international protection applicants and refugees; whether screening is routinely offered or required in each case; the applicable eligibility criteria; and the number of diagnoses identified through such screening in each of the years 2020 to 2025. [77826/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

2294. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the screening arrangements in place for tuberculosis and HIV among people accessing health services in Ireland, including international protection applicants and refugees; whether screening is routinely offered or required in each case; the applicable eligibility criteria; and the number of diagnoses identified through such screening in each of the years 2020 to 2025. [77826/26]

Question· writtenPQ 375asked

375. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 72780/26, the precise reasons the regulations and contribution model as laid down in the relevant Statutory Instrument have never been implemented before now; if this was a political or policy decision by his Department or by Cabinet; and if implementation of the S.I. has been objected to by any advocacy group in the migration or asylum space. [75138/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2026

375. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 72780/26, the precise reasons the regulations and contribution model as laid down in the relevant Statutory Instrument have never been implemented before now; if this was a political or policy decision by his Department or by Cabinet; and if implementation of the S.I. has been objected to by any advocacy group in the migration or asylum space. [75138/26]

Question· writtenPQ 751asked

751. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether, where a person convicted of a sexual offence is an asylum seeker, if the confidentiality provisions of international protection legislation prevent that person being named in reports, even in cases where the victim has requested that they be named; and the legal basis for the position. [74050/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

751. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether, where a person convicted of a sexual offence is an asylum seeker, if the confidentiality provisions of international protection legislation prevent that person being named in reports, even in cases where the victim has requested that they be named; and the legal basis for the position. [74050/26]

Question· writtenPQ 734asked

734. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount of State funding provided by his Department and agencies under his remit to organisations engaged in advocacy relating to immigration, asylum, integration or anti-racism initiatives during 2025 and to date in 2026. [74271/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

734. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount of State funding provided by his Department and agencies under his remit to organisations engaged in advocacy relating to immigration, asylum, integration or anti-racism initiatives during 2025 and to date in 2026. [74271/26]

Question· writtenPQ 722asked

722. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether RTÉ or any other media outlets or platforms has received any guidance, formal or informal, from his Department, regarding reporting of migration, asylum or deportation matters. [74276/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

722. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether RTÉ or any other media outlets or platforms has received any guidance, formal or informal, from his Department, regarding reporting of migration, asylum or deportation matters. [74276/26]

Question· writtenPQ 591asked

591. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to the application made under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); and if his attention has been drawn to the specific concerns related to the amended qualifying criteria for this programme. [73370/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

591. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to the application made under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); and if his attention has been drawn to the specific concerns related to the amended qualifying criteria for this programme. [73370/26]

Question· writtenPQ 574asked

574. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to an application made under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); and if his attention has been drawn to the specific concerns related to the amended qualifying criteria for this programme. [73368/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

574. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to an application made under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); and if his attention has been drawn to the specific concerns related to the amended qualifying criteria for this programme. [73368/26]

Question· writtenPQ 573asked

573. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding any engagement that he is having with his counterpart in Pakistan in relation to issues facing Afghan refugees in Pakistan in terms of securing a visa to assist with their Irish Refugee Protection Programme application (details supplied). [73376/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

573. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding any engagement that he is having with his counterpart in Pakistan in relation to issues facing Afghan refugees in Pakistan in terms of securing a visa to assist with their Irish Refugee Protection Programme application (details supplied). [73376/26]

Question· writtenPQ 557asked

557. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether, under the temporary protection transition scheme, an applicant who was in continuous PAYE employment for the six months prior to 30 September 2026 may combine that employment income with self-employment income earned in the same period in order to meet the minimum income threshold of €29,432; and the way in which such an applicant should complete the online application form, which permits only one employment type to be selected. [73036/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

557. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether, under the temporary protection transition scheme, an applicant who was in continuous PAYE employment for the six months prior to 30 September 2026 may combine that employment income with self-employment income earned in the same period in order to meet the minimum income threshold of €29,432; and the way in which such an applicant should complete the online application form, which permits only one employment type to be selected. [73036/26]

Question· writtenPQ 556asked

556. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the method by which average gross annual earnings are calculated for the purposes of the temporary protection transition scheme, including whether the assessment is based on the contracted annual salary, the gross pay on payslips dated within the six-month reference period, or annual earnings recorded by Revenue; the exact start and end dates of the reference period; and whether arrears of pay relating to the reference period but paid after 30 September 2026 are counted. [73039/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

556. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the method by which average gross annual earnings are calculated for the purposes of the temporary protection transition scheme, including whether the assessment is based on the contracted annual salary, the gross pay on payslips dated within the six-month reference period, or annual earnings recorded by Revenue; the exact start and end dates of the reference period; and whether arrears of pay relating to the reference period but paid after 30 September 2026 are counted. [73039/26]

Question· writtenPQ 589asked

589. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons granted international protection status, refugee status or subsidiary protection in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [72461/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

589. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons granted international protection status, refugee status or subsidiary protection in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [72461/26]

Question· writtenPQ 588asked

588. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons granted international protection status, that is, refugee status, subsidiary protection or permission to remain, in each of the past ten years, who were nationals of countries designated as safe countries of origin at the time of their application; the countries concerned; and the number granted status from each such country in each year, in tabular form. [72462/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

588. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons granted international protection status, that is, refugee status, subsidiary protection or permission to remain, in each of the past ten years, who were nationals of countries designated as safe countries of origin at the time of their application; the countries concerned; and the number granted status from each such country in each year, in tabular form. [72462/26]

Question· writtenPQ 586asked

586. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if an equality, human rights or regulatory impact assessment was carried out in respect of the family reunification provisions of the International Protection Act 2026 and the extension of the citizenship residency requirement for refugees from three to five years; if so, the date it was completed; whether it will be published; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72353/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

586. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if an equality, human rights or regulatory impact assessment was carried out in respect of the family reunification provisions of the International Protection Act 2026 and the extension of the citizenship residency requirement for refugees from three to five years; if so, the date it was completed; whether it will be published; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72353/26]

Question· writtenPQ 446asked

446. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if persons granted refugee status, subsidiary protection status or permission to remain are subject to the same social housing waiting list rules and prioritisation criteria as Irish citizens; and if he will provide details of the exemptions that apply. [72183/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

446. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if persons granted refugee status, subsidiary protection status or permission to remain are subject to the same social housing waiting list rules and prioritisation criteria as Irish citizens; and if he will provide details of the exemptions that apply. [72183/26]

Question· writtenPQ 468asked

468. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the accommodation centres under the remit of the Office of the Chief Inspector of Asylum Border Procedures; the way in which the Chief Inspectors role interacts with and differs from that of HIQA; and the new designated asylum border facilities that are planned. [70668/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

468. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the accommodation centres under the remit of the Office of the Chief Inspector of Asylum Border Procedures; the way in which the Chief Inspectors role interacts with and differs from that of HIQA; and the new designated asylum border facilities that are planned. [70668/26]

Question· writtenPQ 466asked

466. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his views on the latest report from the Comptroller and Auditor General which found that with respect to asylum and IPAS accommodation “no value” had been secured from the money paid out, which represented “a substantial loss to taxpayers"; and to provide the details of the total amount lost to taxpayers from these contracts. [70511/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

466. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his views on the latest report from the Comptroller and Auditor General which found that with respect to asylum and IPAS accommodation “no value” had been secured from the money paid out, which represented “a substantial loss to taxpayers"; and to provide the details of the total amount lost to taxpayers from these contracts. [70511/26]

Question· writtenPQ 440asked

440. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people referred to the accelerated procedure; the nationalities of those applicants; the reason for each application of the accelerated procedure under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70065/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

440. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people referred to the accelerated procedure; the nationalities of those applicants; the reason for each application of the accelerated procedure under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70065/26]

Question· writtenPQ 439asked

439. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number applicants under the AMMR strand of the International Protection Act 2026; the number of appeals under AMMR; the outcomes of those appeals; the number transferred to another member State under AMMR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70062/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

439. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number applicants under the AMMR strand of the International Protection Act 2026; the number of appeals under AMMR; the outcomes of those appeals; the number transferred to another member State under AMMR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70062/26]

Question· writtenPQ 435asked

435. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people referred to the border procedure; the nationalities of those applicants; the reason for each application of the border procedure under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70064/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

435. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people referred to the border procedure; the nationalities of those applicants; the reason for each application of the border procedure under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70064/26]

Question· writtenPQ 434asked

434. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people who have been refused temporary protection in each month to date in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70070/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

434. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people who have been refused temporary protection in each month to date in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70070/26]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

386. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration To ask the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the Department, or any agency under the Department's aegis, funds, part-funds, or reimburses driving lessons, driving instructor fees, or driving test fees for asylum seekers or refugees; if so, the name of the scheme, its eligibility criteria, the total spend in each year since the scheme began, and the number of individuals assisted in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67734/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

386. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration To ask the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the Department, or any agency under the Department's aegis, funds, part-funds, or reimburses driving lessons, driving instructor fees, or driving test fees for asylum seekers or refugees; if so, the name of the scheme, its eligibility criteria, the total spend in each year since the scheme began, and the number of individuals assisted in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67734/26]

Question· writtenPQ 381asked

381. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of judicial reviews that were undertaken by asylum seekers against IPAT rulings for each of the past five years; the cost to the State in terms of free legal aid for those taking the judicial reviews and also for those defending against these judicial reviews, for each of the past five years. [67700/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

381. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of judicial reviews that were undertaken by asylum seekers against IPAT rulings for each of the past five years; the cost to the State in terms of free legal aid for those taking the judicial reviews and also for those defending against these judicial reviews, for each of the past five years. [67700/26]

Question· writtenPQ 377asked

377. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the guidelines, practice directions, training materials and country-of-origin information provided to members of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal and Appeals Officers of the Tribunal for Asylum and Returns Appeals when determining international protection appeals; whether these materials are publicly available; and if he will publish any that are not currently available. [67705/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

377. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the guidelines, practice directions, training materials and country-of-origin information provided to members of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal and Appeals Officers of the Tribunal for Asylum and Returns Appeals when determining international protection appeals; whether these materials are publicly available; and if he will publish any that are not currently available. [67705/26]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

249. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport the number of driving licence and/or learner permit applications received nationally from asylum seekers and refugees in each of the years 2022 and to date in 2026; the number of those applications approved, refused, or still pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67732/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

249. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport the number of driving licence and/or learner permit applications received nationally from asylum seekers and refugees in each of the years 2022 and to date in 2026; the number of those applications approved, refused, or still pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67732/26]

Question· writtenPQ 248asked

248. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport if driving licence fees, learner permit fees, or driving test fees are waived, reduced, or paid on an applicant's behalf by his Department, the Road Safety Authority, or any other State body for asylum seekers or refugees; if so, the legal or administrative basis for this; the annual cost in each year since asylum seekers became eligible to apply for a driving licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67733/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

248. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport if driving licence fees, learner permit fees, or driving test fees are waived, reduced, or paid on an applicant's behalf by his Department, the Road Safety Authority, or any other State body for asylum seekers or refugees; if so, the legal or administrative basis for this; the annual cost in each year since asylum seekers became eligible to apply for a driving licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67733/26]

Question· writtenPQ 419asked

419. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to consider an application for a family reunification for family members (details supplied) given they are Gazan refugees and have been considered refugees by UNRWA. [66393/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

419. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to consider an application for a family reunification for family members (details supplied) given they are Gazan refugees and have been considered refugees by UNRWA. [66393/26]

Question· writtenPQ 933asked

933. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 63167/26 of 7 September 2026, the amount reclaimed, or expected to be reclaimed, under the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund in respect of the charter flight operations conducted on grounds of criminality in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65388/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026

933. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 63167/26 of 7 September 2026, the amount reclaimed, or expected to be reclaimed, under the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund in respect of the charter flight operations conducted on grounds of criminality in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65388/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2567asked

2567. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding any flexibility that can be applied for the requirement to have an active third country visa under the process for Afghan citizens (details supplied) applying under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62857/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2567. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding any flexibility that can be applied for the requirement to have an active third country visa under the process for Afghan citizens (details supplied) applying under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62857/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2557asked

2557. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of outgoing transfer requests made to Italy and Greece under Regulation (EU) No. 604/2013 in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026; the number accepted, refused and completed; the reasons accepted transfers were not completed; the action being taken where transfers cannot be carried out; whether Article 3(2) or relevant provisions of the EU Asylum and Migration Management Regulation have been considered in such cases, by country and year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63381/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2557. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of outgoing transfer requests made to Italy and Greece under Regulation (EU) No. 604/2013 in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026; the number accepted, refused and completed; the reasons accepted transfers were not completed; the action being taken where transfers cannot be carried out; whether Article 3(2) or relevant provisions of the EU Asylum and Migration Management Regulation have been considered in such cases, by country and year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63381/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2525asked

2525. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total cost of all removal and charter flight operations conducted on grounds of criminality up to the end of July 2026, including operations for which invoicing was previously described as incomplete; and the amount reclaimed or expected to be reclaimed under the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund. [63167/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2525. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total cost of all removal and charter flight operations conducted on grounds of criminality up to the end of July 2026, including operations for which invoicing was previously described as incomplete; and the amount reclaimed or expected to be reclaimed under the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund. [63167/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2416asked

2416. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applicants for international protection in the State, by year for each of the past ten years, who were identified as having previously sought asylum or international protection in the United Kingdom, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62222/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2416. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applicants for international protection in the State, by year for each of the past ten years, who were identified as having previously sought asylum or international protection in the United Kingdom, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62222/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2414asked

2414. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of occasions in each of the past ten years, by year, that the International Protection Office, the International Protection Appeals Tribunal, the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, An Garda Síochána or any other State agency sought information from the authorities in the United Kingdom to establish whether an applicant for international protection in the State had previously made an asylum or international protection application in the United Kingdom; the number of cases such enquiries confirmed a previous UK application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62227/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2414. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of occasions in each of the past ten years, by year, that the International Protection Office, the International Protection Appeals Tribunal, the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, An Garda Síochána or any other State agency sought information from the authorities in the United Kingdom to establish whether an applicant for international protection in the State had previously made an asylum or international protection application in the United Kingdom; the number of cases such enquiries confirmed a previous UK application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62227/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2347asked

2347. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if, for the purposes of the Humanitarian Admissions Programme 2026, biometric testing can be carried out in a location or by a body other than a diplomatic mission, such as a company (details supplied), who carried out this work on behalf of Ireland and other EU nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59950/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2347. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if, for the purposes of the Humanitarian Admissions Programme 2026, biometric testing can be carried out in a location or by a body other than a diplomatic mission, such as a company (details supplied), who carried out this work on behalf of Ireland and other EU nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59950/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2346asked

2346. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the facilities that he has put in place to carry out biometric testing in third countries for the purposes of the Humanitarian Admissions Programme 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59708/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2346. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the facilities that he has put in place to carry out biometric testing in third countries for the purposes of the Humanitarian Admissions Programme 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59708/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2265asked

2265. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the anticipated impact of the EU Migration and Asylum Pact on Ireland's border control, immigration screening and security procedures; the preparations being undertaken for its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60638/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2265. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the anticipated impact of the EU Migration and Asylum Pact on Ireland's border control, immigration screening and security procedures; the preparations being undertaken for its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60638/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2157asked

2157. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to the application made under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the specific concerns related to the amended qualifying criteria for this programme and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60014/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2157. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to the application made under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the specific concerns related to the amended qualifying criteria for this programme and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60014/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2156asked

2156. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to the application made under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the specific concerns related to the amended qualifying criteria for this programme and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59994/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2156. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to the application made under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the specific concerns related to the amended qualifying criteria for this programme and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59994/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2152asked

2152. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if, for the purposes of the Humanitarian Admissions Programme 2026, biometric testing can be carried out in a location or by a body other than a diplomatic mission, such as a company (details supplied), who carried out this work on behalf of Ireland and other EU nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59951/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2152. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if, for the purposes of the Humanitarian Admissions Programme 2026, biometric testing can be carried out in a location or by a body other than a diplomatic mission, such as a company (details supplied), who carried out this work on behalf of Ireland and other EU nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59951/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2149asked

2149. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the updated requirements under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); if there is any flexibility in this regard and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59898/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2149. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the updated requirements under the Irish Refugee Protection Programme (details supplied); if there is any flexibility in this regard and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59898/26]

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