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Question· writtenPQ 700asked

700. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has signed EU compacts which would result in refugees being returned to their country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28696/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

700. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has signed EU compacts which would result in refugees being returned to their country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28696/17]

Question· writtenPQ 699asked

699. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on EU compacts which can result in refugees being returned to their country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28695/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

699. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on EU compacts which can result in refugees being returned to their country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28695/17]

Question· writtenPQ 682asked

682. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the financial contributions made by his Department to date in 2017 to assist in the ongoing refugee crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27111/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

682. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the financial contributions made by his Department to date in 2017 to assist in the ongoing refugee crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27111/17]

Question· writtenPQ 353asked

353. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if new initiatives are required and agreed to deal with the refugee situation in Europe, with particular reference to attempting to achieve a Europe-wide approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25994/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

353. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if new initiatives are required and agreed to deal with the refugee situation in Europe, with particular reference to attempting to achieve a Europe-wide approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25994/17]

Question· writtenPQ 348asked

348. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the improved proposals the EU may have to cater for an influx of refugees during the summer; if a unified approach might emerge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25988/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

348. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the improved proposals the EU may have to cater for an influx of refugees during the summer; if a unified approach might emerge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25988/17]

Question· writtenPQ 346asked

346. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the EU expects to be in a position to respond to the issue of refugees, including those crossing the Mediterranean by boat; the extent to which all EU countries are likely to support measures to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25986/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

346. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the EU expects to be in a position to respond to the issue of refugees, including those crossing the Mediterranean by boat; the extent to which all EU countries are likely to support measures to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25986/17]

Question· writtenPQ 343asked

343. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether the chemical attacks on civilians in Syria shows the need for a greater effort by Ireland in taking in refugees from the region fleeing this war; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25836/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

343. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether the chemical attacks on civilians in Syria shows the need for a greater effort by Ireland in taking in refugees from the region fleeing this war; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25836/17]

Question· writtenPQ 342asked

342. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will consider sending officials from his Department to assist, in the first instance, and to promote Ireland as a favourable destination for refugees and unaccompanied minors in particular, in view of the reports that fast-track migrant centres in Greece and Italy are overwhelmed; the details of discussions he has had to this effect with his counterparts in the Department of Justice and Equality, and the Department of Children and Youth Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25830/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

342. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will consider sending officials from his Department to assist, in the first instance, and to promote Ireland as a favourable destination for refugees and unaccompanied minors in particular, in view of the reports that fast-track migrant centres in Greece and Italy are overwhelmed; the details of discussions he has had to this effect with his counterparts in the Department of Justice and Equality, and the Department of Children and Youth Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25830/17]

Question· writtenPQ 341asked

341. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to UNICEF's recent finding of a 500% rise in unaccompanied and separated child refugees since 2010-11 and the increasing dangers posed by traffickers; the steps he is taking to address the deteriorating situation for unaccompanied refugee children trying to reach Europe and Ireland in particular; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25829/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

341. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to UNICEF's recent finding of a 500% rise in unaccompanied and separated child refugees since 2010-11 and the increasing dangers posed by traffickers; the steps he is taking to address the deteriorating situation for unaccompanied refugee children trying to reach Europe and Ireland in particular; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25829/17]

Question· writtenPQ 340asked

340. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the imminent closure of three Elliniko refugee camps in Greece; if his Department is playing a role in the resettlement of the camps' inhabitants, in particular unaccompanied minors; if his Department has a presence on the ground in these camps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25828/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

340. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the imminent closure of three Elliniko refugee camps in Greece; if his Department is playing a role in the resettlement of the camps' inhabitants, in particular unaccompanied minors; if his Department has a presence on the ground in these camps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25828/17]

Question· writtenPQ 338asked

338. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Question No. 267 of 28 March 2017, if he has raised the issue of China's classification of all Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK, citizens fleeing the regime and entering illegally into China as economic migrants at the UN level or bilaterally with China, in view of the fact that this classification prevents the UNHCR from carrying out its work in determining the status of DPRK citizens as refugees and results in many DPRK citizens being sent back to a regime in which they face grave danger in violation of China's obligations of non-refoulement under the UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees 1951; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25826/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

338. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Question No. 267 of 28 March 2017, if he has raised the issue of China's classification of all Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK, citizens fleeing the regime and entering illegally into China as economic migrants at the UN level or bilaterally with China, in view of the fact that this classification prevents the UNHCR from carrying out its work in determining the status of DPRK citizens as refugees and results in many DPRK citizens being sent back to a regime in which they face grave danger in violation of China's obligations of non-refoulement under the UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees 1951; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25826/17]

Question· writtenPQ 233asked

233. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if extra funding will be made available to local authorities such as Carlow and Kilkenny that have been chosen to provide accommodation to Syrian refugees; and if they will be asked to extract the funding from their housing budget. [25579/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

233. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if extra funding will be made available to local authorities such as Carlow and Kilkenny that have been chosen to provide accommodation to Syrian refugees; and if they will be asked to extract the funding from their housing budget. [25579/17]

Question· writtenPQ 133asked

133. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 156 to 158, inclusive, of 23 May 2017, her views on whether the Government will meet its target of accepting 4,000 persons under the Irish refugee protection programme by the end of 2017 in view of the fact that to date it has only accepted 1,238 persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25862/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

133. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 156 to 158, inclusive, of 23 May 2017, her views on whether the Government will meet its target of accepting 4,000 persons under the Irish refugee protection programme by the end of 2017 in view of the fact that to date it has only accepted 1,238 persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25862/17]

Question· writtenPQ 100asked

100. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts currently being made at EU level to address the migration and refugee crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25616/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2017

100. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts currently being made at EU level to address the migration and refugee crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25616/17]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

43. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria for qualifying for the pilot grant scheme for asylum seekers to attend university introduced by the Government in 2015; the status of its implementation; the number of applicants and the number of successful applicants according to place of residence in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24385/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2017

43. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria for qualifying for the pilot grant scheme for asylum seekers to attend university introduced by the Government in 2015; the status of its implementation; the number of applicants and the number of successful applicants according to place of residence in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24385/17]

Question· writtenPQ 362asked

362. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland has opposed the European Commission's efforts to renegotiate a protocol with Morocco which includes Western Sahara, a territory that is outside its internationally recognised borders, in view of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling of 21 December 2016 in a case (details supplied); and if Ireland inquired into the way in which the European Commission plans to get this consent of the persons of Western Sahara living in the liberated zone and in the refugee camps in order to create a new protocol, in view of the fact that the ECJ ruling requires the consent of the persons from Western Sahara for economic activities related to this territory. [24115/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

362. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland has opposed the European Commission's efforts to renegotiate a protocol with Morocco which includes Western Sahara, a territory that is outside its internationally recognised borders, in view of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling of 21 December 2016 in a case (details supplied); and if Ireland inquired into the way in which the European Commission plans to get this consent of the persons of Western Sahara living in the liberated zone and in the refugee camps in order to create a new protocol, in view of the fact that the ECJ ruling requires the consent of the persons from Western Sahara for economic activities related to this territory. [24115/17]

Question· writtenPQ 162asked

162. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if asylum seekers are entitled to open a bank account by right here; the acceptable forms of proof of identity and proof of address for those residing in direct provision and other convention asylum seekers that wish to open a bank account; her views on whether clarity in this regard will allow asylum seekers and banks to follow transparent and fair procedures rather than the reportedly ad hoc and inconsistently applied arrangements that are being experienced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24777/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

162. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if asylum seekers are entitled to open a bank account by right here; the acceptable forms of proof of identity and proof of address for those residing in direct provision and other convention asylum seekers that wish to open a bank account; her views on whether clarity in this regard will allow asylum seekers and banks to follow transparent and fair procedures rather than the reportedly ad hoc and inconsistently applied arrangements that are being experienced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24777/17]

Question· writtenPQ 161asked

161. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the single procedure changes and provide a numerical breakdown of the different categories of persons being processed; her plans for fully implementing the single procedure; and if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the partial implementation of the plan is causing distress and confusion among persons. [24754/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

161. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the single procedure changes and provide a numerical breakdown of the different categories of persons being processed; her plans for fully implementing the single procedure; and if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the partial implementation of the plan is causing distress and confusion among persons. [24754/17]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

157. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons, including unaccompanied minors, that have been accepted here under the resettlement and relocation programmes, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24705/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

157. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons, including unaccompanied minors, that have been accepted here under the resettlement and relocation programmes, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24705/17]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

156. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the State has not taken asylum seekers from Italy under the relocation programme; the efforts that are being made to resolve this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24704/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

156. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the State has not taken asylum seekers from Italy under the relocation programme; the efforts that are being made to resolve this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24704/17]

Question· writtenPQ 135asked

135. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who agreed to voluntary repatriation under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999, by nationality, in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24565/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

135. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who agreed to voluntary repatriation under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999, by nationality, in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24565/17]

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

134. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deportation orders signed under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999, by nationality, in 2016 and to date in 2017 in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; the numbers of these enforced; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; the number of these subsequently revoked under section 3(11); and if they were asylum related or non-asylum related [24566/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

134. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deportation orders signed under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999, by nationality, in 2016 and to date in 2017 in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; the numbers of these enforced; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; the number of these subsequently revoked under section 3(11); and if they were asylum related or non-asylum related [24566/17]

Question· writtenPQ 133asked

133. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons, by nationality, granted leave to remain on humanitarian grounds under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 in 2016 and to date in 2017 in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; the number of applications pending; if they are asylum related or non-asylum related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24567/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

133. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons, by nationality, granted leave to remain on humanitarian grounds under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 in 2016 and to date in 2017 in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; the number of applications pending; if they are asylum related or non-asylum related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24567/17]

Question· writtenPQ 132asked

132. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of letters of intention to deport under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999, issued by nationality in each of the years from 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24563/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

132. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of letters of intention to deport under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999, issued by nationality in each of the years from 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24563/17]

Question· writtenPQ 81asked

81. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the implementation of changes to the asylum system following the commencement of the International Protection Act 2015; if she will be consulting with asylum seekers and organisations representing them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24393/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

81. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the implementation of changes to the asylum system following the commencement of the International Protection Act 2015; if she will be consulting with asylum seekers and organisations representing them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24393/17]

Question· writtenPQ 71asked

71. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if refugees who come here as convention applicants will be provided with the same supports that are afforded to programme refugees, specifically in terms of key worker, financial and housing supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24344/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

71. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if refugees who come here as convention applicants will be provided with the same supports that are afforded to programme refugees, specifically in terms of key worker, financial and housing supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24344/17]

Question· writtenPQ 64asked

64. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria used by her officials to determine whether a person is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning when the person is applying for asylum in circumstances in which that is a factor in the person's application. [23555/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

64. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria used by her officials to determine whether a person is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning when the person is applying for asylum in circumstances in which that is a factor in the person's application. [23555/17]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

124. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the residents of Mosney direct provision centre are compelled to shop on site by the use of a points system; if her Department authorised this system; if this is now part of Government policy for all direct provision refugee centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23130/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2017

124. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the residents of Mosney direct provision centre are compelled to shop on site by the use of a points system; if her Department authorised this system; if this is now part of Government policy for all direct provision refugee centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23130/17]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

116. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the advice and representation provided under the legal aid scheme for asylum seekers making an application to revoke a deportation order. [22992/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2017

116. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the advice and representation provided under the legal aid scheme for asylum seekers making an application to revoke a deportation order. [22992/17]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the advice and representation provided under the legal aid scheme for asylum seekers at the leave to remain stage following a negative decision by the International Protection Appeals Tribunal. [22990/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2017

114. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the advice and representation provided under the legal aid scheme for asylum seekers at the leave to remain stage following a negative decision by the International Protection Appeals Tribunal. [22990/17]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the statistics for each of the two refugee sub-programmes, resettlement and relocation; if under the resettlement sub-programme the State has lived up to its own target of accepting a further 260 persons in spring 2017; if a selection mission visited Lebanon in the early months of 2017; the status of the agreement with Greece under the relocation sub-programme; the number of persons of the 1,100 the State has agreed to accept from Greece up to September 2017 who are now here; the number of the 200 unaccompanied minors, formerly detained at Calais in France, that Dáil Éireann agreed to accept in November 2016 who have been relocated here; her views on the State's responsibilities and undertakings regarding these humanitarian crises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22835/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2017

107. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the statistics for each of the two refugee sub-programmes, resettlement and relocation; if under the resettlement sub-programme the State has lived up to its own target of accepting a further 260 persons in spring 2017; if a selection mission visited Lebanon in the early months of 2017; the status of the agreement with Greece under the relocation sub-programme; the number of persons of the 1,100 the State has agreed to accept from Greece up to September 2017 who are now here; the number of the 200 unaccompanied minors, formerly detained at Calais in France, that Dáil Éireann agreed to accept in November 2016 who have been relocated here; her views on the State's responsibilities and undertakings regarding these humanitarian crises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22835/17]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications made under section 18(4)(a) of the Refugee Act 1996 in each of the years 2013 to 2016; the number of successful applications for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22537/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2017

45. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications made under section 18(4)(a) of the Refugee Act 1996 in each of the years 2013 to 2016; the number of successful applications for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22537/17]

Question· writtenPQ 44asked

44. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if Ireland will opt out of the proposed reforms to the common European asylum system and in particular to the proposed Dublin regulation, the asylum procedures regulation, reception conditions directive, the European Union agency for asylum regulation and the qualification regulation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22526/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2017

44. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if Ireland will opt out of the proposed reforms to the common European asylum system and in particular to the proposed Dublin regulation, the asylum procedures regulation, reception conditions directive, the European Union agency for asylum regulation and the qualification regulation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22526/17]

Question· writtenPQ 40asked

40. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to seek a review of the UNCHR policy in relation to resettlements of refugees here and in other countries with respect to the policy of deprioritising of children with long-term illnesses for resettlement in view of a recent report (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22410/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2017

40. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to seek a review of the UNCHR policy in relation to resettlements of refugees here and in other countries with respect to the policy of deprioritising of children with long-term illnesses for resettlement in view of a recent report (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22410/17]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

33. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the arrival of unaccompanied child refugees from the former Calais camp; the number of child refugees that are now fully integrated and living here since the programme began; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22338/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2017

33. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the arrival of unaccompanied child refugees from the former Calais camp; the number of child refugees that are now fully integrated and living here since the programme began; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22338/17]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

25. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps both Tusla and her Department have taken to ensure that the accommodation of unaccompanied child refugees from the Calais camp is taking place without delay; if she has satisfied herself with the results to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22339/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2017

25. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps both Tusla and her Department have taken to ensure that the accommodation of unaccompanied child refugees from the Calais camp is taking place without delay; if she has satisfied herself with the results to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22339/17]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria used for selecting refugees; the way in which persons are prioritised; and when the resettlement programme will begin in Mullingar. [21926/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2017

142. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria used for selecting refugees; the way in which persons are prioritised; and when the resettlement programme will begin in Mullingar. [21926/17]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the determination of an application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21694/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2017

111. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the determination of an application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21694/17]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

108. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons applying for refugee status that have applied on the grounds of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender status during each of the past five years; the number of those persons who were successful; the overall percentage success rate for refugee applications through the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service, INIS; the INIS criteria involved for people to prove they are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender; if there is an appeals process; the details of the appeals process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21670/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2017

108. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons applying for refugee status that have applied on the grounds of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender status during each of the past five years; the number of those persons who were successful; the overall percentage success rate for refugee applications through the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service, INIS; the INIS criteria involved for people to prove they are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender; if there is an appeals process; the details of the appeals process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21670/17]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for asylum in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21576/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2017

103. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for asylum in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21576/17]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application under the communities integration fund (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20933/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2017

113. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application under the communities integration fund (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20933/17]

Question· writtenPQ 213asked

213. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who agreed to voluntary repatriation under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20862/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2017

213. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who agreed to voluntary repatriation under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum related or non-asylum related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20862/17]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deportation orders signed under section 3 of the Immigration Act in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; the numbers of these enforced; if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; the number of these subsequently revoked under section 3(11); if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20861/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2017

212. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deportation orders signed under section 3 of the Immigration Act in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; the numbers of these enforced; if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; the number of these subsequently revoked under section 3(11); if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20861/17]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons granted leave to remain on humanitarian grounds under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; the number of applications pending; if they are asylum-related or non-asylum-related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20860/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2017

211. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons granted leave to remain on humanitarian grounds under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; the number of applications pending; if they are asylum-related or non-asylum-related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20860/17]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of letters of intention to deport under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 issued in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20859/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2017

210. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of letters of intention to deport under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 issued in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if they were asylum-related or non-asylum-related; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20859/17]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of the 4,000 persons committed to under the Irish refugee protection programme who have arrived here to date; the number of such persons who have since successfully moved out of State accommodation; and the way in which the State plans to meet its commitments before the deadline expires. [19783/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2017

149. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of the 4,000 persons committed to under the Irish refugee protection programme who have arrived here to date; the number of such persons who have since successfully moved out of State accommodation; and the way in which the State plans to meet its commitments before the deadline expires. [19783/17]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

147. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if, in view of the supports provided to programme refugees resettled here, any comparable model of support is offered to persons granted permission to remain here following relocation from Greece or Italy; and if so, the detail of those supports. [19780/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2017

147. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if, in view of the supports provided to programme refugees resettled here, any comparable model of support is offered to persons granted permission to remain here following relocation from Greece or Italy; and if so, the detail of those supports. [19780/17]

Question· writtenPQ 146asked

146. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the specific outcomes and deliverables achieved by a charity (details supplied) since it was asked to co-ordinate public pledges of support under the Irish refugee protection programme; and the funding which has been provided to date to the charity for this purpose. [19779/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2017

146. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the specific outcomes and deliverables achieved by a charity (details supplied) since it was asked to co-ordinate public pledges of support under the Irish refugee protection programme; and the funding which has been provided to date to the charity for this purpose. [19779/17]

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