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Question· writtenPQ 128asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2025
128. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline his knowledge of the case of a person (details supplied); and whether he is aware of claims that this individual is in fact much older and has sought asylum in other countries under variations of the same name. [52360/25]
Question· writtenPQ 98asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2025
98. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if holders of refugee, subsidiary protection and programme refugee statuses who are applying to access social housing supports are required to show proof of income for the previous 12 months if some of that period was spent in their country of origin; if it is only required to show proof of income from the date they received that status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52462/25]
Question· writtenPQ 687asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2025
687. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to examine issues with the States labour market access permission system for asylum seekers outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51469/25]
Question· writtenPQ 321asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2025
321. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to exercise discretion to accept UNRWA cards as sufficient proof of refugee status for family reunification or humanitarian admission; that a family be admitted (details supplied) under Section 60 of the International Protection Act 2015 (discretionary provisions), or via a special humanitarian admission programme, as other EU states have done; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51006/25]
Question· writtenPQ 313asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2025
313. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total amount of Exchequer funding provided to NGOs operating in the areas of immigration, asylum and integration over the past five years, by year and organisation. [50931/25]
Question· writtenPQ 121asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2025
121. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department is seeking to change the use of a facility (details supplied) from accommodation for refugees to asylum seekers. [50702/25]
Question· writtenPQ 120asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2025
120. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department is in negotiations to use a facility (details supplied) as accommodation for asylum seekers. [50701/25]
Question· writtenPQ 113asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2025
113. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will review the 2014 policy and practice document on safeguarding IPAS residents against domestic, sexual and gender based violence and harassment considering the National Standards on Reception 2019 and the current best practice evidence for example, work of the EU Agency for Asylum on sexual and gender based violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50561/25]
Question· writtenPQ 882asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
882. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if applications for international protection (asylum) have been received from nationals of the United States of America; if so, the grounds cited in such applications; the number of applications received in the past two years; and whether any of these applications have been granted. [48304/25]
Question· writtenPQ 846asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
846. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people who have sought asylum that entered the State through the Northern Ireland, for each of the past five years. [47893/25]
Question· writtenPQ 845asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
845. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people who entered the State without travel documents or on false travel documents, for each of the past five years. [47892/25]
Question· writtenPQ 844asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
844. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount being paid to retired Gardaí for each interview that they conduct with an asylum seeker. [47891/25]
Question· writtenPQ 843asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
843. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the cost of the asylum decision making process in its entirety for each of the past five years. [47890/25]
Question· writtenPQ 842asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
842. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration what is the longest time that it took process the first application of an asylum seeker who is from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47889/25]
Question· writtenPQ 841asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
841. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the judicial review of an asylum seeker who is from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47888/25]
Question· writtenPQ 840asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
840. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the appeal of an asylum seeker who is from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47887/25]
Question· writtenPQ 839asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
839. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the first application of an asylum seeker who is from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47886/25]
Question· writtenPQ 838asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
838. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people currently in asylum accommodation who are awaiting a decision on their judicial review, for each of the past five years. [47885/25]
Question· writtenPQ 837asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
837. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people currently in asylum accommodation who are awaiting a decision on their appeal, for each of the past five years. [47884/25]
Question· writtenPQ 836asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
836. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people currently in asylum accommodation who are awaiting a decision on their first application, for each of the past five years. [47883/25]
Question· writtenPQ 835asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
835. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the longest amount of time that it took process the first application of an asylum seeker who is not from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47882/25]
Question· writtenPQ 834asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
834. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the judicial review of an asylum seeker who is not from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47881/25]
Question· writtenPQ 833asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
833. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the appeal of an asylum seeker who is not from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47880/25]
Question· writtenPQ 832asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
832. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the first application of an asylum seeker who is not from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47879/25]
Question· writtenPQ 831asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
831. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if there is any charge put on people for rent and board in IPAS locations where it has been proven that they have falsely applied for asylum; if there are any sanctions at all; if he is investigating organisations that are possibly assisting in false claims; and when he will introduce rent for people working who are living in asylum locations. [47878/25]
Question· writtenPQ 642asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2025
642. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if it is legal for a person in an asylum centre or on a student visa in the State to successfully apply for a local authority home loan; the number of such loans that have been issued and the value for each loan in the past five years. [47846/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1711asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1711. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the process for MedEvac Palestinians with Stamp 4 visas to apply to have family members join them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47498/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1694asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1694. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will provide statistics on refusals or revocations of refugee or subsidiary protection on “particularly serious crime-danger to the community” grounds; the number that involved sexual-offence convictions; the number of such cases resulted in removal being barred by non-refoulement, for each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47011/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1685asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1685. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline for join family visas only where the sponsor is an Irish citizen and which have been processed in the past - 24 months, the average waiting time for visa applications sent to the Dublin visa office for further processing; the number of applications which have exceeded 12, 15 and 18 months in whole number and as a percentage of the total; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46891/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1684asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1684. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the proposals regarding accommodation for Ukrainian’s living in Ireland under the beneficiary of temporary protection post March-2026; if they will be eligible for housing supports; if his Department has undertaken research into the consequential demand this will place on the current housing delivery targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46890/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1682asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1682. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the protections and contingency housing supports currently in place in Ireland for asylum seekers; and if he intends to review these. [46818/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1642asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1642. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason his Department continued to lease accommodation for Ukrainian refugees from a company (details supplied) after it was found to have supplied fake Garda vetting clearances to Tusla; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46115/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1587asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1587. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the additional funding allocated since 2022 to manage the increase in asylum and family reunification applications; and the projected expenditure for 2025 to 2027. [45565/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1586asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1586. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has conducted a national capacity assessment to determine the sustainable intake level under asylum and family reunification combined, given constraints in housing, health, and education services. [45564/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1583asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1583. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of deportation orders issued, executed, and left unenforced in each of the years since 2020; and whether the suspension of deportations during and after the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to increased asylum applications. [45561/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1581asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1581. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will review the legislative framework on family reunification in view of the fact that approvals now average 2.5 dependants per applicant, effectively doubling asylum intake numbers. [45559/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1579asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1579. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason records on additional staffing and funding for international protection applications were withheld until compelled by appeal under FOI; and if he will commit to ensuring that future asylum related data is published proactively and in full. [45557/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1524asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1524. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he intends to expand the remit of the IRPP to include Rohingya refugees unable to return to Myanmar; if there are criteria under which a person from the Rohingya group may access the IRPP programme; if so, if his officials may communicate this with individuals from this community who are awaiting information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45260/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1498asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1498. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if details on a series of matters (details supplied) will be provided in relation to the total amount expended by the State on legal aid or legal representation for individuals applying for asylum or international protection provided in each of the years from 2015 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45007/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1470asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
1470. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if, given increasing public concern and anecdotal reports, he is aware of instances of individuals who have claimed asylum in the Republic of Ireland who are also travelling to and from the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, after having made similar claims in that jurisdiction; if there is any evidence that such individuals may be in receipt of social welfare or State supports from both jurisdictions concurrently; and the bilateral mechanisms currently in place between Irish and UK authorities to monitor and prevent potential cross-Border fraud of this nature, particularly following the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union. [44729/25]
Question· writtenPQ 622asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
622. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide details of the controls and due diligence processes applied by the Office of Government Procurement and individual contracting authorities to identify and manage potential high-risk related party connections in the award of public contracts, particularly in sensitive policy areas such as migration and asylum accommodation; if these processes include systematic cross checking of beneficial ownership registers, special adviser declarations, and lobbying returns; the criteria by which a contract is designated for enhanced scrutiny; the number of cases since 1 January 2023 in which red flag findings were escalated to the Standards in Public Office Commission or the Comptroller and Auditor General; and if he will make publicly available anonymised annual statistics on the incidence and management of such cases. [45141/25]
Question· writtenPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
71. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to safeguard Common Travel Area provisions and Northern Ireland peace-process commitments given recent UK policy shifts including refugee application suspension and ECHR departure advocacy. [46825/25]
Question· writtenPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2025
28. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if, given increasing public concern and anecdotal reports, he is aware of instances of individuals who have claimed asylum in the Republic of Ireland who are also travelling to and from the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, after having made similar claims in that jurisdiction; if there is any evidence that such individuals may be in receipt of social welfare or state supports from both jurisdictions concurrently; and the bilateral mechanisms currently in place between Irish and UK authorities to monitor and prevent potential cross-Border fraud of this nature, particularly following the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union. [44730/25]
Question· writtenPQ 2078asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2025
2078. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the options available to a Palestinian family living in Egypt without legal residency to seek asylum in Ireland; and if the State will support them in the process. [42938/25]
Question· writtenPQ 2039asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2025
2039. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department is examining the expansion of family reunion schemes for Palestinian refugees in Ireland similar to current schemes applied to Syrian and Afghan refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42299/25]
Question· writtenPQ 2021asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2025
2021. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when a person (details supplied) can expect a decision on an asylum application submitted in January 2024. [42145/25]
Question· writtenPQ 2007asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2025
2007. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications from Palestinians for visas and asylum, for each of the years 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025; the number refused; and the number granted. [41992/25]
Question· writtenPQ 2006asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2025
2006. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications from Ukrainians for visas and asylum, for each of the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025; the number granted; and the number refused. [41991/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1988asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2025
1988. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of asylum seekers who do not have leave to remain in Ireland, currently in Ireland, by country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41642/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1953asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2025
1953. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline the occupancy rates of modular homes built for Ukrainian refugees since their completion on each site; the number that have been vacant by month; and the plans in place to use any vacant units for homeless Irish persons, in tabular form. [41220/25]