Asylum

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172 records in IE in 2015

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Question· writtenPQ 666asked

666. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the contact he has had with his European Union and United Nations counterparts regarding the increasingly desperate humanitarian crisis at the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in Syria; the actions that have arisen out of these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14950/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 April 2015

666. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the contact he has had with his European Union and United Nations counterparts regarding the increasingly desperate humanitarian crisis at the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in Syria; the actions that have arisen out of these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14950/15]

Question· writtenPQ 341asked

341. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; the degree to which this case was examined, in view of the evidence of trafficking, and the possibility that the person was a victim of drug abuse, which could be a case for that person allegedly making an effort to obtain a British entrance visa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14086/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 April 2015

341. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; the degree to which this case was examined, in view of the evidence of trafficking, and the possibility that the person was a victim of drug abuse, which could be a case for that person allegedly making an effort to obtain a British entrance visa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14086/15]

Question· writtenPQ 135asked

135. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who made application for asylum and-or refugee status in each year from 2004 and in 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13809/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2015

135. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who made application for asylum and-or refugee status in each year from 2004 and in 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13809/15]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

124. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if, in the context of determining eligibility for refugee or asylum status, due regard is had to the circumstances prevailing in the applicant's homeland, with particular reference to trafficking in women and children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13798/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2015

124. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if, in the context of determining eligibility for refugee or asylum status, due regard is had to the circumstances prevailing in the applicant's homeland, with particular reference to trafficking in women and children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13798/15]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

25. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average length of time that applicants for asylum orrefugees status have remained in this country awaiting a decision on their case; and the extent to which persons in the country for five years or more may expect to have their cases dealt with expeditiously. [13167/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2015

25. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average length of time that applicants for asylum orrefugees status have remained in this country awaiting a decision on their case; and the extent to which persons in the country for five years or more may expect to have their cases dealt with expeditiously. [13167/15]

Question· writtenPQ 373asked

373. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 307 of 10 March 2015, the places that the majority of applicants seeking refugee status or asylum are originating from; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12704/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 March 2015

373. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 307 of 10 March 2015, the places that the majority of applicants seeking refugee status or asylum are originating from; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12704/15]

Question· writtenPQ 372asked

372. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the new legislation for asylum seekers; and when she expects it to be before Dáil Éireann; and the implications it will have for the long-standing asylum seekers here. [12686/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 March 2015

372. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the new legislation for asylum seekers; and when she expects it to be before Dáil Éireann; and the implications it will have for the long-standing asylum seekers here. [12686/15]

Question· writtenPQ 457asked

457. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure that is followed at ports of entry when a person is refused leave-to-land, and subsequently applies for asylum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11366/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 March 2015

457. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure that is followed at ports of entry when a person is refused leave-to-land, and subsequently applies for asylum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11366/15]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

455. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave-to-land who subsequently applied for asylum at each port of entry for the years 2010 to 2014; their age, gender and nationality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11364/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 March 2015

455. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused leave-to-land who subsequently applied for asylum at each port of entry for the years 2010 to 2014; their age, gender and nationality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11364/15]

Question· writtenPQ 320asked

320. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will review the policy not to allow long-term asylum seekers the right to work, in view of the severe hardship and dependency this imposes on this group. [10221/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2015

320. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will review the policy not to allow long-term asylum seekers the right to work, in view of the severe hardship and dependency this imposes on this group. [10221/15]

Question· writtenPQ 307asked

307. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who registered as refugees or applied for refugee and-or asylum status resulting in an application for residency in each year from 2002 to 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9935/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2015

307. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who registered as refugees or applied for refugee and-or asylum status resulting in an application for residency in each year from 2002 to 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9935/15]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

97. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9486/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 2015

97. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9486/15]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the distress being caused to asylum seekers in the direct provision system as a result of delays in processing their applications, if she will allocate extra staff resources in order to expedite the processing of requests for asylum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9427/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 2015

95. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the distress being caused to asylum seekers in the direct provision system as a result of delays in processing their applications, if she will allocate extra staff resources in order to expedite the processing of requests for asylum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9427/15]

Question· writtenPQ 18asked

18. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the current shortfall crisis around funding that the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East is experiencing; his plans to increase Ireland’s funding to the agency; and if he will encourage international partners to increase their support to the vital work of the agency. [8275/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 February 2015

18. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the current shortfall crisis around funding that the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East is experiencing; his plans to increase Ireland’s funding to the agency; and if he will encourage international partners to increase their support to the vital work of the agency. [8275/15]

Question· writtenPQ 512asked

512. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on evidence that European Union countries have been found guilty of committing push-back offences for asylum seekers entering the European Union in areas such as the Greek-Turkish border and the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Mililla in Morocco blatantly showing no regard for European Union law and legislation by transporting asylum seekers back to the destination they set out from without processing the refugees-migrants as asylum seekers in the country in which they land, as is the European Union Directive; and if he will voice his concerns at European Union level. [8242/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2015

512. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on evidence that European Union countries have been found guilty of committing push-back offences for asylum seekers entering the European Union in areas such as the Greek-Turkish border and the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Mililla in Morocco blatantly showing no regard for European Union law and legislation by transporting asylum seekers back to the destination they set out from without processing the refugees-migrants as asylum seekers in the country in which they land, as is the European Union Directive; and if he will voice his concerns at European Union level. [8242/15]

Question· writtenPQ 338asked

338. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 357 of 10 February 2015, the timeframe to assess an application for asylum or subsidiary protection; if this individual case is particularly different; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8083/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2015

338. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 357 of 10 February 2015, the timeframe to assess an application for asylum or subsidiary protection; if this individual case is particularly different; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8083/15]

Question· writtenPQ 22asked

22. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the increasing numbers of refugees drowning or being abandoned at sea while seeking entry into Europe, if she discussed the possibility of European Union governments, including this Government, agreeing to accept more refugees. [2134/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2015

22. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the increasing numbers of refugees drowning or being abandoned at sea while seeking entry into Europe, if she discussed the possibility of European Union governments, including this Government, agreeing to accept more refugees. [2134/15]

Question· writtenPQ 468asked

468. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to develop third level education and training for asylum seekers in various direct provision centres around the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7083/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2015

468. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to develop third level education and training for asylum seekers in various direct provision centres around the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7083/15]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

180. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which aid continues to be made available to refugees arising from the ongoing situation in Syria and other similar locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3252/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2015

180. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which aid continues to be made available to refugees arising from the ongoing situation in Syria and other similar locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3252/15]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current resident status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3222/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2015

118. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current resident status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3222/15]

Question· writtenPQ 17asked

17. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the impact the new proposed international protection bill, which will introduce a single application process for seeking asylum, will have on the Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1404/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 2015

17. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the impact the new proposed international protection bill, which will introduce a single application process for seeking asylum, will have on the Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1404/15]

Question· writtenPQ 422asked

422. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to introduce a one-off scheme to clear the backlog of persons in the protection process in advance of the introduction of a single protection procedure, as put forward by the Irish Refugee Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1037/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

422. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to introduce a one-off scheme to clear the backlog of persons in the protection process in advance of the introduction of a single protection procedure, as put forward by the Irish Refugee Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1037/15]

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