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Question· writtenPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the new steps that can be taken to address the refugee crisis in Syria and Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53493/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2017

79. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the new steps that can be taken to address the refugee crisis in Syria and Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53493/17]

Question· writtenPQ 41asked

41. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on recent European efforts to address the refugee crisis and the supports being provided by the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53146/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2017

41. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on recent European efforts to address the refugee crisis and the supports being provided by the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53146/17]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position with regard to the determination of permission to remain and eligibility for stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52525/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

119. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position with regard to the determination of permission to remain and eligibility for stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52525/17]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

117. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the result of a refugee appeal will be determined in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52522/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

117. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the result of a refugee appeal will be determined in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52522/17]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

116. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the result of a refugee appeal will be determined in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52521/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

116. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the result of a refugee appeal will be determined in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52521/17]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees admitted here under the resettlement and relocation programmes; if the target of accepting 4,000 refugees by the end of 2017 will be reached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52459/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

103. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees admitted here under the resettlement and relocation programmes; if the target of accepting 4,000 refugees by the end of 2017 will be reached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52459/17]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees resettled and relocated here in view of the fact that the former Minister for Justice and Equality in September 2015 pledged to relocate and resettle 4,000 refugees by September 2017; and when the Government now plans to reach that target. [51885/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2017

255. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees resettled and relocated here in view of the fact that the former Minister for Justice and Equality in September 2015 pledged to relocate and resettle 4,000 refugees by September 2017; and when the Government now plans to reach that target. [51885/17]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration will be given to a request for a transfer to individual accommodation for a person (details supplied) on medical grounds. [51521/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2017

232. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration will be given to a request for a transfer to individual accommodation for a person (details supplied) on medical grounds. [51521/17]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum and immigration cases who are being held up or are pending approval while awaiting the judgment of an appeal to the Supreme Court of the Court of Appeal judgment in a case (details supplied); and the status of those persons awaiting decisions dependent on that appeal. [51752/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2017

115. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum and immigration cases who are being held up or are pending approval while awaiting the judgment of an appeal to the Supreme Court of the Court of Appeal judgment in a case (details supplied); and the status of those persons awaiting decisions dependent on that appeal. [51752/17]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on the progress of the refugee programme and the work being carried out on the integration and welfare of refugees on the programme. [51753/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2017

110. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on the progress of the refugee programme and the work being carried out on the integration and welfare of refugees on the programme. [51753/17]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which the right to work will be restricted for refugees in the category of work and-or timeframes; and the date on which the new provisions will apply to allow refugees to begin to work. [51751/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2017

94. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which the right to work will be restricted for refugees in the category of work and-or timeframes; and the date on which the new provisions will apply to allow refugees to begin to work. [51751/17]

Question· oralPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will use his discretionary powers in a humanitarian manner to allow relatives of Syrian residents here, who may be in equally dangerous situations as those of refugees, apply for family reunification under the family reunification humanitarian admission programme; his plans to redefine "family member" using the broader terms proposed in the International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017; and if he will consider setting aside a budget to pay the administration and travel costs of bringing the family members of refugees that often have no means here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51496/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2017

48. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will use his discretionary powers in a humanitarian manner to allow relatives of Syrian residents here, who may be in equally dangerous situations as those of refugees, apply for family reunification under the family reunification humanitarian admission programme; his plans to redefine "family member" using the broader terms proposed in the International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017; and if he will consider setting aside a budget to pay the administration and travel costs of bringing the family members of refugees that often have no means here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51496/17]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when motions will be brought before the Houses of the Oireachtas enabling Ireland to opt in to the EU (Recast) Reception Conditions Directive (2013/33/EU); the outstanding measures to date required to demonstrate to the EU Commission Ireland's compliance with each article in the directive; the timeframe for the implementation of each measure until formal approval of Ireland's application to participate in the directive is given by the EU Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50852/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2017

196. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when motions will be brought before the Houses of the Oireachtas enabling Ireland to opt in to the EU (Recast) Reception Conditions Directive (2013/33/EU); the outstanding measures to date required to demonstrate to the EU Commission Ireland's compliance with each article in the directive; the timeframe for the implementation of each measure until formal approval of Ireland's application to participate in the directive is given by the EU Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50852/17]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

182. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the progress that has been made on introducing legislation in view of the Supreme Court finding on the ban on work for asylum seekers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50741/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2017

182. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the progress that has been made on introducing legislation in view of the Supreme Court finding on the ban on work for asylum seekers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50741/17]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the top three nationalities deported in each of the years 2000 to 2016, inclusive, and to date in 2017; the number of persons who have been refused leave to enter the State in each of the years 2000 to 2016, inclusive, and to date in 2017; and according to nationality the number that were failed asylum applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50312/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

277. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the top three nationalities deported in each of the years 2000 to 2016, inclusive, and to date in 2017; the number of persons who have been refused leave to enter the State in each of the years 2000 to 2016, inclusive, and to date in 2017; and according to nationality the number that were failed asylum applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50312/17]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce measures to allow family members join refugees and asylum seekers here; the public policy implications of such measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50026/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

266. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce measures to allow family members join refugees and asylum seekers here; the public policy implications of such measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50026/17]

Question· writtenPQ 133asked

133. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when he expects asylum seekers will be granted the right to work; his plans to have restrictions on those who would qualify for this right, including the length of time they would need to be in the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49802/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

133. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when he expects asylum seekers will be granted the right to work; his plans to have restrictions on those who would qualify for this right, including the length of time they would need to be in the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49802/17]

Question· writtenPQ 133asked

133. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average amount of time it is taking to get a first instance decision on a protection application from the International Protection Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49492/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017

133. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average amount of time it is taking to get a first instance decision on a protection application from the International Protection Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49492/17]

Question· writtenPQ 132asked

132. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of family reunification applications under the Refugee Act 1996 granted and refused by month to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49479/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017

132. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of family reunification applications under the Refugee Act 1996 granted and refused by month to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49479/17]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

98. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the work his Department has engaged in on a bilateral and multilateral level to raise the issue of the ongoing crisis in northern Rakhine state in Myanmar and the resultant refugee crisis; the steps that have been taken to provide assistance to the groups running refugee camps in Bangladesh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48585/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2017

98. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the work his Department has engaged in on a bilateral and multilateral level to raise the issue of the ongoing crisis in northern Rakhine state in Myanmar and the resultant refugee crisis; the steps that have been taken to provide assistance to the groups running refugee camps in Bangladesh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48585/17]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

126. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures his Department is taking to assist Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and stop the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya in Myanmar; and if he has contacted his counterpart in Myanmar to condemn the actions of the Myanmar government which amount to ethnic cleansing. [48410/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2017

126. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures his Department is taking to assist Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and stop the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya in Myanmar; and if he has contacted his counterpart in Myanmar to condemn the actions of the Myanmar government which amount to ethnic cleansing. [48410/17]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 136 of 26 October 2017, if it is not the intention in the future to prevent Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas from obtaining information in respect of their constituents appertaining to their relevant application, in some cases asylum or subsidiary protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48006/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

221. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 136 of 26 October 2017, if it is not the intention in the future to prevent Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas from obtaining information in respect of their constituents appertaining to their relevant application, in some cases asylum or subsidiary protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48006/17]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline his plans to ensure that no restrictions are placed on the type of work that asylum seekers can engage in while waiting for their asylum claims to be processed. [47627/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

192. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline his plans to ensure that no restrictions are placed on the type of work that asylum seekers can engage in while waiting for their asylum claims to be processed. [47627/17]

Question· writtenPQ 512asked

512. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons granted family reunification under section 18 of the Refugee Act 1996, as amended in 2015, 2016 and 2017; the number who held Irish citizenship at the time of their family reunification application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46147/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

512. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons granted family reunification under section 18 of the Refugee Act 1996, as amended in 2015, 2016 and 2017; the number who held Irish citizenship at the time of their family reunification application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46147/17]

Question· writtenPQ 188asked

188. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications made under section 15(3)(c) of the International Protection Act 2015; and the provision made for accompanied children that may present persecution grounds distinct from their parent or legal guardian’s application to have their application heard separately. [45215/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2017

188. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications made under section 15(3)(c) of the International Protection Act 2015; and the provision made for accompanied children that may present persecution grounds distinct from their parent or legal guardian’s application to have their application heard separately. [45215/17]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

186. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the median waiting time between an application for protection being made under section 15 of the International Protection Act 2015 and the personal interview under section 35 of the Act for non prioritised applications. [45213/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2017

186. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the median waiting time between an application for protection being made under section 15 of the International Protection Act 2015 and the personal interview under section 35 of the Act for non prioritised applications. [45213/17]

Question· writtenPQ 185asked

185. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for international protection deemed inadmissible under section 21(2) of the International Protection Act 2015 in 2017. [45212/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2017

185. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for international protection deemed inadmissible under section 21(2) of the International Protection Act 2015 in 2017. [45212/17]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

183. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the number of persons unsuccessful in their asylum applications and are to be deported to countries in which they may not receive adequate care and medication for severe diagnosed mental illnesses and life threatening physical illnesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45207/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2017

183. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the number of persons unsuccessful in their asylum applications and are to be deported to countries in which they may not receive adequate care and medication for severe diagnosed mental illnesses and life threatening physical illnesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45207/17]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

181. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that asylum seekers with diagnosed mental illnesses are being or are about to be deported from the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45205/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2017

181. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that asylum seekers with diagnosed mental illnesses are being or are about to be deported from the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45205/17]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees accepted here in 2016 under the Irish refugee protection programme; if this number is deemed adequate by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45053/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

194. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees accepted here in 2016 under the Irish refugee protection programme; if this number is deemed adequate by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45053/17]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the right to work for persons seeking asylum arising from the recent Supreme Court ruling will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45051/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

192. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the right to work for persons seeking asylum arising from the recent Supreme Court ruling will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45051/17]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

33. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the implementation of the outstanding recommendations of the McMahon report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44279/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

33. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the implementation of the outstanding recommendations of the McMahon report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44279/17]

Question· writtenPQ 32asked

32. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the supports for persons here as part of the Irish refugee protection programme; if he has had engagement with these refugees to improve the level of support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44221/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

32. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the supports for persons here as part of the Irish refugee protection programme; if he has had engagement with these refugees to improve the level of support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44221/17]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

25. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees who have been accepted here since the Irish refugee protection programme was announced in September 2015; if he is satisfied with the rate of acceptance with regard to refugee allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44274/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

25. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees who have been accepted here since the Irish refugee protection programme was announced in September 2015; if he is satisfied with the rate of acceptance with regard to refugee allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44274/17]

Question· writtenPQ 23asked

23. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will make provision for family members over 18 years of age and those in a more extended family to be included in family reunification visas for persons who are here as part of the Irish refugee protection programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44222/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

23. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will make provision for family members over 18 years of age and those in a more extended family to be included in family reunification visas for persons who are here as part of the Irish refugee protection programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44222/17]

Question· writtenPQ 15asked

15. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which the right to work for persons seeking asylum arising from the Supreme Court ruling (details supplied) will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44224/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

15. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which the right to work for persons seeking asylum arising from the Supreme Court ruling (details supplied) will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44224/17]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees expected to arrive here by the end of 2017 in accordance with the EU relocation programme developed in response to the Syrian refugee crisis; the locations of those who have already arrived; and his plans to settle these refugees around the country. [44534/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

4. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees expected to arrive here by the end of 2017 in accordance with the EU relocation programme developed in response to the Syrian refugee crisis; the locations of those who have already arrived; and his plans to settle these refugees around the country. [44534/17]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the reports that at least 4,000 refugees, including pregnant women, newborn babies and unaccompanied children, were caught up in violence between rival factions battling for control of Sabratha in Libya and had to be rescued; if his attention has been further drawn to an organisation's (details supplied) reports on conditions faced by refugees trapped in detention centres in Libya; and if he will meet with the organisation to discuss the gross violation of the human rights of refugees in Libya. [44121/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

114. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the reports that at least 4,000 refugees, including pregnant women, newborn babies and unaccompanied children, were caught up in violence between rival factions battling for control of Sabratha in Libya and had to be rescued; if his attention has been further drawn to an organisation's (details supplied) reports on conditions faced by refugees trapped in detention centres in Libya; and if he will meet with the organisation to discuss the gross violation of the human rights of refugees in Libya. [44121/17]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to implement a review of the eligibility guidelines for acceptance onto the Springboard+ programme in view of the continuing fall in unemployment, the increase in the non-EU population and recent changes enabling asylum seekers to participate in the workforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43436/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

174. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to implement a review of the eligibility guidelines for acceptance onto the Springboard+ programme in view of the continuing fall in unemployment, the increase in the non-EU population and recent changes enabling asylum seekers to participate in the workforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43436/17]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

116. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the community sponsorship programme for refugees committed to by the Government in September 2017; the progress towards establishing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43178/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2017

116. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the community sponsorship programme for refugees committed to by the Government in September 2017; the progress towards establishing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43178/17]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to continue relocating refugees from Greece in view of the closing of applications for the refugee relocation programme on 26 September 2017. [43177/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2017

115. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to continue relocating refugees from Greece in view of the closing of applications for the refugee relocation programme on 26 September 2017. [43177/17]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce legislation to remove the ban on the right to work of asylum seekers in view of the recent Supreme Court ruling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42382/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

232. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce legislation to remove the ban on the right to work of asylum seekers in view of the recent Supreme Court ruling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42382/17]

Question· writtenPQ 202asked

202. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Government will give consideration to granting refugee status to persons fleeing the ongoing persecution within Venezuela; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42523/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

202. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Government will give consideration to granting refugee status to persons fleeing the ongoing persecution within Venezuela; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42523/17]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of unaccompanied minors that have been relocated here under the refugee protection programme in each of the past 12 months; the country of origin of each; the date on which they were relocated here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42127/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2017

123. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of unaccompanied minors that have been relocated here under the refugee protection programme in each of the past 12 months; the country of origin of each; the date on which they were relocated here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42127/17]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons waiting for a first instance decision on a protection application from the International Protection Office; the average amount of time it is taking to get a first instance decision on a protection application from the office; the average amount of time to get an oral interview after lodging a protection application with the office; the number of refugee, subsidiary protection and permission to remain applications granted since 1 January 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42043/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2017

118. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons waiting for a first instance decision on a protection application from the International Protection Office; the average amount of time it is taking to get a first instance decision on a protection application from the office; the average amount of time to get an oral interview after lodging a protection application with the office; the number of refugee, subsidiary protection and permission to remain applications granted since 1 January 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42043/17]

Question· writtenPQ 626asked

626. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if additional funding under a programme his Department oversees has been provided to local authorities and local community groups in areas in which refugees have been resettled under the refugee protection programme; and if so, the amount of funding allocated by local authority and community group. [41803/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2017

626. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if additional funding under a programme his Department oversees has been provided to local authorities and local community groups in areas in which refugees have been resettled under the refugee protection programme; and if so, the amount of funding allocated by local authority and community group. [41803/17]

Question· writtenPQ 260asked

260. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department has engaged with community groups on the ground in local authority areas in preparation for the Syrian resettlement programme, refugee protection programme and other departmental programmes dealing with the Syrian refugee crisis; if his Department or local authorities are being encouraged to engage with community groups; if so, the means or resources through which it is engaging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41806/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2017

260. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department has engaged with community groups on the ground in local authority areas in preparation for the Syrian resettlement programme, refugee protection programme and other departmental programmes dealing with the Syrian refugee crisis; if his Department or local authorities are being encouraged to engage with community groups; if so, the means or resources through which it is engaging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41806/17]

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