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12 records in IE in 1999

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Question· oralPQ 43asked

43 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued to asylum seekers since the Government decision of July 1999; if her attention has been drawn to the concern expressed by groups working with asylum seekers and employers regarding the cumbersome and bureaucratic nature of the procedures involved; the plans, if any, she has to review the procedures with a view to their simplification; the further plans, if any, she has to issue the permits direct to asylum seekers seeking work rather than to employers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25017/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 1999

43 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued to asylum seekers since the Government decision of July 1999; if her attention has been drawn to the concern expressed by groups working with asylum seekers and employers regarding the cumbersome and bureaucratic nature of the procedures involved; the plans, if any, she has to review the procedures with a view to their simplification; the further plans, if any, she has to issue the permits direct to asylum seekers seeking work rather than to employers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25017/99]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

43 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued to asylum seekers since the Government decision of July 1999; if her attention has been drawn to the concern expressed by groups working with asylum seekers and employers regarding the cumbersome and bureaucratic nature of the procedures involved; the plans, if any, she has to review the procedures with a view to their simplification; the further plans, if any, she has to issue the permits direct to asylum seekers seeking work rather than to employers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25017/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 1999

43 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued to asylum seekers since the Government decision of July 1999; if her attention has been drawn to the concern expressed by groups working with asylum seekers and employers regarding the cumbersome and bureaucratic nature of the procedures involved; the plans, if any, she has to review the procedures with a view to their simplification; the further plans, if any, she has to issue the permits direct to asylum seekers seeking work rather than to employers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25017/99]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Mrs. Owen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued to asylum seekers since the Government announcement in July 1999 that refugees who are in Ireland for a particular period of time would be eligible for work permits; the regulations which apply to the granting of these work permits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22017/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 1999

3 Mrs. Owen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued to asylum seekers since the Government announcement in July 1999 that refugees who are in Ireland for a particular period of time would be eligible for work permits; the regulations which apply to the granting of these work permits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22017/99]

Question· oralPQ 60asked

60 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures, if any, the Government is planning to introduce to fingerprint asylum seekers; the reason for this proposal; the number of asylum applications being considered; the number of applications determined to date; if he will give a breakdown of the determinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19727/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 1999

60 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures, if any, the Government is planning to introduce to fingerprint asylum seekers; the reason for this proposal; the number of asylum applications being considered; the number of applications determined to date; if he will give a breakdown of the determinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19727/99]

Question· oralPQ 27asked

60 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures, if any, the Government is planning to introduce to fingerprint asylum seekers; the reason for this proposal; the number of asylum applications being considered; the number of applications determined to date; if he will give a breakdown of the determinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19727/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 1999

60 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures, if any, the Government is planning to introduce to fingerprint asylum seekers; the reason for this proposal; the number of asylum applications being considered; the number of applications determined to date; if he will give a breakdown of the determinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19727/99]

Question· oralPQ 47asked

47 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the steps, if any, ongoing in his Department to ensure that refugees are made fully aware of their social welfare entitlements; the measures, if any, his Department is considering which could help people who just recently received refugee status to access employment and training schemes but have been awaiting a decision on their application for a number of years and were, therefore, in receipt of supplementary welfare allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18868/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 1999

47 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the steps, if any, ongoing in his Department to ensure that refugees are made fully aware of their social welfare entitlements; the measures, if any, his Department is considering which could help people who just recently received refugee status to access employment and training schemes but have been awaiting a decision on their application for a number of years and were, therefore, in receipt of supplementary welfare allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18868/99]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

47 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the steps, if any, ongoing in his Department to ensure that refugees are made fully aware of their social welfare entitlements; the measures, if any, his Department is considering which could help people who just recently received refugee status to access employment and training schemes but have been awaiting a decision on their application for a number of years and were, therefore, in receipt of supplementary welfare allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18868/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 1999

47 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the steps, if any, ongoing in his Department to ensure that refugees are made fully aware of their social welfare entitlements; the measures, if any, his Department is considering which could help people who just recently received refugee status to access employment and training schemes but have been awaiting a decision on their application for a number of years and were, therefore, in receipt of supplementary welfare allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18868/99]

Question· oralPQ 94asked

94 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of Kosovar refugees reported to be in Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro or Bosnia; the financial contribution, if any, Ireland has made to ease the plight of the refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12023/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 1999

94 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of Kosovar refugees reported to be in Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro or Bosnia; the financial contribution, if any, Ireland has made to ease the plight of the refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12023/99]

Question· oralPQ 31asked

31 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the extent to which Ireland has contributed aid to alleviate the refugee crisis in Kosovo; the proposals, if any, he has to enhance or extend the scope and scale of this aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12053/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 1999

31 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the extent to which Ireland has contributed aid to alleviate the refugee crisis in Kosovo; the proposals, if any, he has to enhance or extend the scope and scale of this aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12053/99]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

94 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of Kosovar refugees reported to be in Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro or Bosnia; the financial contribution, if any, Ireland has made to ease the plight of the refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12023/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 1999

94 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of Kosovar refugees reported to be in Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro or Bosnia; the financial contribution, if any, Ireland has made to ease the plight of the refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12023/99]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

31 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the extent to which Ireland has contributed aid to alleviate the refugee crisis in Kosovo; the proposals, if any, he has to enhance or extend the scope and scale of this aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12053/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 1999

31 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the extent to which Ireland has contributed aid to alleviate the refugee crisis in Kosovo; the proposals, if any, he has to enhance or extend the scope and scale of this aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12053/99]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Ms O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will address the issue of the right to work for asylum seekers in the context of his proposal to introduce legislation as a result of the court decision concerning the Aliens Act, 1935; if he will also address the need for public education with regard to race relations and allow for the delegation of powers by the Refugee Commissioner which would facilitate the full implementation of the Refugee Act, 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3073/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 February 1999

2 Ms O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will address the issue of the right to work for asylum seekers in the context of his proposal to introduce legislation as a result of the court decision concerning the Aliens Act, 1935; if he will also address the need for public education with regard to race relations and allow for the delegation of powers by the Refugee Commissioner which would facilitate the full implementation of the Refugee Act, 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3073/99]