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Question· writtenPQ 187asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2004
244 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science the provision which has been made in the Early Start programme to include the children of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers.
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Question· writtenPQ 183asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2004
238 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for refugee or asylum status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if corroborative evidence has been sought independently other than from the Congolese authority in this and other cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 178asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2004
233 Mr. Ó Fearghail asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for the asylum seeker reception centre at Magee Barracks, Kildare, in view of the fact that the lands are to be developed for affordable housing.
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Question· writtenPQ 250asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
312 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for permission to stay here in the name of a person (details supplied); and if a decision will be expedited in the case.
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Question· writtenPQ 246asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
308 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he proposes to grant the right to work to asylum seekers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 240asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
302 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied) for refugee status; if he has received an application by this person, and his family for permission to remain in the State on humanitarian grounds; when this application will be determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 191asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
248 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he intends the gross inequality of treatment of asylum seekers in direct provision compared to others in hostel type accommodation; his views on whether the direct provision rate for an adult of €19.10, which has remained unchanged since 2002, should be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 126asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
183 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance the amount of rent paid to date for a green field at a location (details supplied) in County Kilkenny on foot of an agreement signed in March 2002; if he intends to withdraw from this agreement; if he intends to develop the field for use by a Department or to house asylum seekers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 175asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2004
172 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will reconsider the application for refugee status in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 174asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2004
171 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will defer plans to deport a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if his attention has been drawn to the life threatening situation to which this family is likely to exposed in the event of proceeding with the proposed deportation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 172asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2004
169 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be reunited with their son; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 58asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2004
113 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is his intention to change the asylum process and appeals mechanism in view of his decision not to deport a person (details supplied) despite the contrary decision of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal and the office of the applications commissioner; if he proposes to re-admit this person into the asylum process; if not, if he will grant them special leave to remain in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 44asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2004
99 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason Ireland is not participating in the Council directive laying down minimum standards on the reception of applicants for asylum in member states whose Article 13 proposes that EU member states be required to put in place rules that do not exclude the access of applicants for asylum and their accompanying family members from the labour market six months after they have lodged their application.
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Question· writtenPQ 40asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2004
95 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications for asylum received during 2002, 2003 and to date in 2004; the number of applications upheld by the Refugee Appeals Commission; the number of appeals submitted to the Refugee Appeals Tribunal and the number of such appeals upheld; the number of applications for leave to remain and the number of such applications granted; the number of deportation orders made and the number of such deportations carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2004
89 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the proposal from a number of EU countries for the establishment of transit camps for asylum seekers in north Africa; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 333asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2004
406 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a decision has been made on the case of persons (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 304asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
304 Mr. Curran asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made regarding an application for a general permission to remain in the State made by a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
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Question· writtenPQ 198asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
301 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Government supports the proposal to establish transit camps in north Africa to process asylum seekers outside the EU.
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Question· writtenPQ 190asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
293 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if Ireland is participating in the adoption of EU Council Directive 2003/9/EC establishing minimum standards for the reception of asylum seekers; and the reason for this decision.
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Question· writtenPQ 185asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
288 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on the application for asylum of persons (details supplied) in County Clare who first applied in 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 185asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2004
185 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to the reunification of the family of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who currently have refugee status; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 174asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2004
174 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the fingerprints of asylum seekers from the ten accession States have been destroyed or removed from EURODAC.
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Question· writtenPQ 352asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
492 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an application to stay in this country on humanitarian grounds in the name of a person (details supplied) will be approved; if this person’s status will be clarified; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 351asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
491 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application to stay in the State on humanitarian grounds in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and when a decision will be made in this case.
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Question· writtenPQ 336asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
475 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of a person (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 298asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
439 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if they can now seek full-time employment without having to apply for a work permit.
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Question· writtenPQ 161asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2004
161 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if assistance will be given to persons (details supplied) in their application for family reunification and in securing their departure from a refugee camp; and if this case will be made a priority.
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Question· writtenPQ 164asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004
165 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Question No. 427 of 5 October 2004 and his reply thereto, the way in which under section 5 of the Refugee Act 1996 — prohibition of refoulement — it was possible to satisfy himself regarding the safety of the proposed deportee in view of the fact that she had received threats arising from her political activities; if inquiries were made in her native country regarding a possible threat to her life in the event of her returning there with her family; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 228asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2004
228 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the circumstances by which an Irish citizen has been put into care due to the unexpected arrest and imprisonment of their mother; if this mother was charged before the courts prior to imprisonment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 133asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2004
251 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Question No. 837 of 29 September 2004, when it is expected that the needs assessment study on the Mosney accommodation centre will be finalised.
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Question· writtenPQ 237asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
238 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Togolese asylum seekers and convention refugees in the State; the percentage of positive first instance decisions on Togolese refugee claims each year since 2000; the percentage of negative decisions in Togolese asylum cases that proceeded to appeal each year since 2000; the percentage of negative decisions in Togolese refugee claims overturned on appeal each year since 2000; the Government’s policy with respect to returning failed asylum seekers to Togo; and the country specific factors he takes into account when reviewing Togolese humanitarian and compassionate applications.
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Question· writtenPQ 234asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
235 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Government will consider offering asylum to a person (details supplied) in view of their ongoing prosecution by the Israeli Government since their release from prison after serving an 18 year sentence.
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Question· writtenPQ 204asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
205 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Government operates a policy of detaining all refugee claimants of a particular nationality at port of entry; if so, the nationality or nationalities to which this policy applied; and the number of refugee claimants who are detained as a result of such a policy.
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Question· writtenPQ 203asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
204 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the processing of Iraqi asylum applications and appeals is still suspended; and if so, the grounds on which this is so.
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Question· writtenPQ 201asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
202 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when applications for asylum will be determined in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who has been living here since 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 188asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
189 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 984asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1167 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny.
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Question· writtenPQ 983asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1166 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a decision in the case will be expedited.
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Question· writtenPQ 958asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1141 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the application of a person (details supplied) for asylum; if he will review the position in view of the petition submitted on his or her behalf by local residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 954asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1137 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a review of an application for refugee status by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 950asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1133 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application to stay here in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a decision will be expedited in the case.
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Question· writtenPQ 949asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1132 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application to stay here in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a decision will be expedited in the case.
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Question· writtenPQ 948asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1131 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application to stay here in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a decision will be expedited in the case.
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Question· writtenPQ 947asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1130 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application to stay here in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a decision will be expedited in the case.
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Question· writtenPQ 946asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1129 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application to stay here in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a decision in the case will be expedited.
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Question· writtenPQ 941asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1124 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for asylum in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if this person’s child has been considered as part of this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 924asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1103 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is envisaged that the Offices of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and Offices of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal, will be wholly or partially decentralised to Tipperary town; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 923asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1102 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he envisages, in the proposed decentralisation of the Offices of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal and the Offices of the Refugee Applications Commissioner to Tipperary town, or the partial decentralisation of both such bodies to the same location that both of them will also be accommodated in the same building; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 922asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1110 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there is an accommodation crisis at the offices of the Refugee Applications Commissioner at 79-83 Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2 and it is necessary to accommodate 36 staff from that office at the offices of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal; his views on whether it is much more appropriate in the interests of impartiality and justice that those staff be staff other than those directly involved in appeal hearings at the office of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 921asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1109 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of the 36 staff from the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner, based at the Office of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal at 6/7 Hanover Street, Dublin 1, that are presenting officers and are directly involved at oral hearings of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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