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Question· writtenPQ 320asked

320. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of reports that Turkish soldiers shot dead eight refugees on the Turkish-Syrian border on 19 June 2016; that it has been reported that 60 civilians have been shot while trying to flee across the border from Syria into Turkey since the beginning of 2016; and if he will urgently raise these cases with his Turkish counterpart. [18221/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2016

320. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of reports that Turkish soldiers shot dead eight refugees on the Turkish-Syrian border on 19 June 2016; that it has been reported that 60 civilians have been shot while trying to flee across the border from Syria into Turkey since the beginning of 2016; and if he will urgently raise these cases with his Turkish counterpart. [18221/16]

Question· writtenPQ 56asked

56. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the numbers of unaccompanied children relocated here; her deliberations with European Union colleagues on this matter; and her plans to allow those children access to claim asylum here. [18022/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2016

56. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the numbers of unaccompanied children relocated here; her deliberations with European Union colleagues on this matter; and her plans to allow those children access to claim asylum here. [18022/16]

Bill· SS. 3106 (114th)referred

Secure the Northern Triangle Act

United States · United States Congress · 28 June 2016

Secure the Northern Triangle Act This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the United States must address the violence and humanitarian crisis resulting in the elevated numbers of unaccompanied children, women, and refugees from the Northern Triangle (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) arriving at the southwestern border of the United States. The bill authorizes appropriations for the United States Strategy for Engagement in Central America. Funds are made available for combating criminal violence and corruption and advancing economic development. The President shall designate a senior official to coordinate federal and international efforts to strengthen the rule of law and economic prosperity in Central America. The Department of State shall submit a three-year strategy to secure international and regional support for the Plan of the Alliance for Prosperity in the Northern Triangle. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shall expand law enforcement partnership efforts in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico to combat human smuggling and trafficking. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and DHS shall expand collaborative programs aimed at human smugglers and traffickers targeting Central American children and families. The bill prohibits: (1) knowingly tracking or transmitting the location or activities of law enforcement agents with the intent to gain financially in furtherance of a violation of immigration, customs, or other border controls; and (2) destroying or damaging any physical or electronic device used by the federal government to control the border or any port of entry. The bill provides for: (1) increased sanctions against foreign narcotics traffickers and their foreign supporters operating in Central or South America; (2) increased resources for, and expedited processing under, the Central American Minors (CAM) program; and (3) strengthening the capacity of Mexico and other regional countries to provide asylum and global resettlement. The Office of Refugee Resettlement of the Department of Health and Human Services shall perform record checks of prospective sponsors prior to placing an unaccompanied alien child with a sponsor. DHS shall: (1) monitor unaccompanied alien children after placement, and (2) provide funds to states for criminal registry and child abuse searches of prospective sponsors. The Department of Education shall provide funds to eligible school districts for unaccompanied alien children. A local educational agency shall: (1) ensure that unaccompanied alien children in the area are immediately enrolled in school following placement, and (2) remove enrollment and participation barriers. DHS shall: (1) ensure that legal orientation programs are available for all DHS-detained aliens, and (2) consult with the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees to develop a child-centered repatriation process. DOJ may appoint or provide legal counsel to individuals in immigration proceedings and shall appoint legal counsel for children and vulnerable individuals in such proceedings. DOJ shall increase the number of immigration judges and Board of Immigration Appeals attorneys.

Question· Written questionHL HL801answered

Asylum

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2016

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures they and the Bank of England will be taking to protect and promote (1) the City of London, and (2) Edinburgh, as financial centres until negotiations to exit the EU are completed.

Question· Written questionHL HL803answered

Asylum

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2016

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what legal advice they have received about whether the result of the EU referendum is legally binding.

Question· Written questionHL HL804answered

Asylum

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2016

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the result of the EU referendum, whether British companies can still tender freely and on equal terms for active public procurement opportunities in other EU member states; and whether they will be able to

Question· Written questionHL HL802answered

Asylum

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 June 2016

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the sharing of policing and security information between the UK and other EU member states is continuing in the light of the result of the EU referendum; and whether it will continue during negotiations on the UK's

Question· Written questionUIN 41178answered

Asylum: Deportation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her Department's policy to prepare for the removal of asylum seekers from the UK before they have exhausted all legal remedies in their claim for asylum.

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made to ensure the money provided by Ireland to refugee camps is being used in a manner that will improve, in practical and tangible terms, the quality of life for refugees living in the camps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17646/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2016

192. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made to ensure the money provided by Ireland to refugee camps is being used in a manner that will improve, in practical and tangible terms, the quality of life for refugees living in the camps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17646/16]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

191. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made to protect unaccompanied minors who arrive in refugee camps on the Greek islands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17645/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2016

191. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made to protect unaccompanied minors who arrive in refugee camps on the Greek islands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17645/16]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

117. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a scheme whereby a person who is 21 years of age, whose application is pending for refugee status, can attend college here and receive a grant for the purposes of attending college, if so, the body from which a grant may be obtained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17657/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2016

117. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a scheme whereby a person who is 21 years of age, whose application is pending for refugee status, can attend college here and receive a grant for the purposes of attending college, if so, the body from which a grant may be obtained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17657/16]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the determination of residency entitlement and eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17876/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2016

82. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the determination of residency entitlement and eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17876/16]

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9670/Jschriftliche anfrage

Auswirkungen der Flüchtlingskrise: Statistischer Wochenüberblick über strafbare Handlungen von Asylwerbern, Asylberechtigten, subsidiär Schutzberechtigten, etc.

Austria · National Council · 22 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Ing. Robert Lugar, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Inneres betreffend Auswirkungen der Flüchtlingskrise: Statistischer Wochenüberblick über strafbare Handlungen von Asylwerbern, Asylberechtigten, subsidiär Schutzberechtigten, etc.

Question· writtenPQ 58asked

58. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if Ireland has met its moral obligations to act in the refugee crisis in the Middle East and elsewhere, given that the figures for the number of refugees that Ireland has accepted are below the targets that the Government has set and that her Department has stated that it has not as yet decided on a mechanism to increase the numbers of refugees admitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17150/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2016

58. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if Ireland has met its moral obligations to act in the refugee crisis in the Middle East and elsewhere, given that the figures for the number of refugees that Ireland has accepted are below the targets that the Government has set and that her Department has stated that it has not as yet decided on a mechanism to increase the numbers of refugees admitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17150/16]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

54. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will bring unaccompanied children here as part of the Irish refugee protection programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17110/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2016

54. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will bring unaccompanied children here as part of the Irish refugee protection programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17110/16]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her discussions with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on establishing a system for processing applications for asylum by unaccompanied minors in Calais and Dunkirk in France; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17107/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2016

49. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her discussions with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on establishing a system for processing applications for asylum by unaccompanied minors in Calais and Dunkirk in France; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17107/16]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality why she has not implemented the right to work for asylum seekers after nine months, as recommended in the McMahon report; if she will do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17111/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2016

47. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality why she has not implemented the right to work for asylum seekers after nine months, as recommended in the McMahon report; if she will do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17111/16]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

37. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans regarding the system of direct provision, including a detailed timeline; if the human rights of asylum seekers are being vindicated under the current system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17148/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2016

37. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans regarding the system of direct provision, including a detailed timeline; if the human rights of asylum seekers are being vindicated under the current system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17148/16]

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9632/Jschriftliche anfrage

Flüchtlingsinitiative More - Evaluierung Wintersemester 2015/2016

Austria · National Council · 21 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Jessi Lintl, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend Flüchtlingsinitiative More <i>(Studienmöglichkeiten für Asylwerber/innen und</i> <i>Asylberechtigte)</i> - Evaluierung Wintersemester 2015/2016

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9631/Jschriftliche anfrage

Brand im Erstaufnahmezentrum Traiskirchen

Austria · National Council · 21 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Ing. Robert Lugar, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Inneres betreffend Brand im Erstaufnahmezentrum Traiskirchen

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the backlog in processing applications by migrants seeking humanitarian leave to remain; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17331/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2016

102. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the backlog in processing applications by migrants seeking humanitarian leave to remain; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17331/16]

Question· oralPQ 26asked

26. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of refugees rescued by Irish Naval Service vessels in the Mediterranean sea; if it will continue with further missions there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16707/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2016

26. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of refugees rescued by Irish Naval Service vessels in the Mediterranean sea; if it will continue with further missions there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16707/16]

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9629/Jschriftliche anfrage

Gebietskrankenkassenkosten der Gesundheitsversorgung für Asylwerber 2015

Austria · National Council · 20 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Ing. Robert Lugar, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit betreffend Gebietskrankenkassenkosten der Gesundheitsversorgung für Asylwerber 2015

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9614/Jschriftliche anfrage

Flüchtlingsverein macht Asyl-Werbung in Schule

Austria · National Council · 20 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Anneliese Kitzmüller, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Europa, Integration und Äußeres betreffend Flüchtlingsverein macht Asyl-Werbung in Schule

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9615/Jschriftliche anfrage

Flüchtlingsverein macht Asyl-Werbung in Schule

Austria · National Council · 20 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Anneliese Kitzmüller, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Familien und Jugend betreffend Flüchtlingsverein macht Asyl-Werbung in Schule

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9616/Jschriftliche anfrage

Flüchtlingsverein macht Asyl-Werbung in Schule

Austria · National Council · 20 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Anneliese Kitzmüller, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Kunst und Kultur, Verfassung und Medien betreffend Flüchtlingsverein macht Asyl-Werbung in Schule

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9613/Jschriftliche anfrage

Flüchtlingsverein macht Asyl-Werbung in Schule

Austria · National Council · 20 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Anneliese Kitzmüller, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Bildung und Frauen betreffend Flüchtlingsverein macht Asyl-Werbung in Schule

Question· Written questionUIN 40967answered

Asylum: Scotland

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2016 to Question 38918, what discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on asylum seeker dispersal policy in Scotland since December 2015.

Question· Written questionUIN 40863answered

Asylum: Females

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many women who claimed asylum on the grounds of sexual violence in their home country were deported in each of the last three years.

Question· Written questionUIN 40862answered

Asylum: Females

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many women who claimed asylum on the grounds of sexual violence in their home country are in immigration detention.

Question· Written questionHL HL768answered

Asylum: Children

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2016

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the criteria approved by Ministers for use by the Parole Board when considering whether to authorise the release of prisoners serving indeterminate sentences.

Question· Written questionHL HL765answered

Asylum: Children

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2016

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of Médecins Sans Frontières’ refusal to take any funds from the EU in protest against the EU’s refugee policy, whether they will reconsider their support for the EU–Turkey refugee deal.

Question· Written questionUIN 41094answered

Asylum: Children

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied child refugees have been reunited with relatives in the UK in the last year.

Question· Written questionHL HL767answered

Asylum: Children

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 June 2016

To ask the Chairman of Committees whether he has considered recommending to the relevant Committee of the House of Lords that at times of great national tragedies the House could hear inclusive prayers that reflect the national mood of grief and caring.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 792 (114th)referred

Reaffirming the United States commitment to the protection of refugees and displaced persons.

United States · United States Congress · 20 June 2016

Reaffirms the bipartisan commitment of the United States to promote the safety and well-being of the millions of refugees who flee war, persecution, or torture in search of peace, hope, and freedom. Calls upon the U.S. government to: (1) continue its international leadership role in response to those who have been displaced, (2) find political solutions to existing conflicts and prevent new conflicts, (3) provide humanitarian and development support to countries that are hosting millions of refugees, and (4) encourage the international community to increase resources to address current and protracted refugee crises. Commends those who have risked their lives working individually and for nongovernmental organizations and international agencies that have provided life-saving assistance and helped protect those displaced by conflict. Reiterates the bipartisan U.S. commitment to protect and assist refugees and other forcibly uprooted persons.

Resolution· SRESS.Res. 503 (114th)open

A resolution recognizing June 20, 2016, as "World Refugee Day".

United States · United States Congress · 20 June 2016

Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to promote the safety and well-being of the millions of refugees who flee war, persecution, or torture in search of peace, hope, and freedom. Calls upon the U.S. government to: (1) continue its international leadership role in response to those who have been displaced, (2) find solutions to existing conflicts and prevent new conflicts, (3) provide humanitarian and development support to countries that are hosting millions of refugees, and (4) encourage the international community to increase resources to address current and projected refugee crises. Commends those who have risked their lives working individually and for nongovernmental organizations and international agencies that have provided life-saving assistance and helped protect those displaced by conflict. Reiterates the bipartisan U.S. commitment to protect and assist refugees and other forcibly uprooted persons.

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage9610/Jschriftliche anfrage

Auswirkungen der Flüchtlingskrise: Statistischer Wochenüberblick über strafbare Handlungen von Asylwerbern, Asylberechtigten, subsidiär Schutzberechtigten, etc.

Austria · National Council · 17 June 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Ing. Robert Lugar, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Inneres betreffend Auswirkungen der Flüchtlingskrise: Statistischer Wochenüberblick über strafbare Handlungen von Asylwerbern, Asylberechtigten, subsidiär Schutzberechtigten, etc.

Question· Schriftliche Frage18/8815open

Informationen über zwangsweise Abschiebungen eritreischer Flüchtlinge aus dem Sudan

Germany · German Bundestag · 17 June 2016

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Welche Informationen liegen der Bundesregierung über die jüngst bekannt gewordenen Verstöße gegen das Non-Refoulement Verbot der Genfer Flüchtlingskonvention durch zwangsweise Abschiebungen von mehr als 440 eritreischer Flüchtlinge (www.gfbv.de/de/news/abschiebungen-eritreer-sudan-8046) aus dem Sudan vor, und welche Konsequenzen zieht die Bundesregierung aus diesen Vorfällen für die Zusammenarbeit mit der sudanesischen Regierung bei der Grenzsicherung an der sudanesisch-eritreischen Grenze im Rahmen der Kooperation der EU und Ostafrikanischer Staaten des sogenannten Khartum-Prozesses?

Question· Schriftliche Frage18/8815open

Gründe für den Anstieg der Zahl der Flüchtlinge aus der Russischen Föderation seit Jahresbeginn 2016

Germany · German Bundestag · 17 June 2016

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Welche Fluchtursachen sind nach Kenntnis der Bundesregierung für den seit Jahresbeginn 2016 (im Vergleich zum Vorjahreszeitraum) signifikanten Anstieg der Zahl der Flüchtlinge aus der Russischen Föderation, insbesondere mit tschetschenischer Abstammung, verantwortlich, und wie bewertet die Bundesregierung vor diesem Hintergrund die Menschenrechtslage vor Ort?

Question· Mündliche Frage18/8816open

Zeitraum zwischen der vorläufigen Inobhutnahme unbegleiteter minderjähriger Flüchtlinge und deren Ankunft in den Zuweisungsjugendämtern

Germany · German Bundestag · 17 June 2016

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wie viele Tage liegen nach aktueller Einschätzung der Bundesregierung im Durchschnitt zwischen der vorläufigen Inobhutnahme unbegleiteter minderjähriger Flüchtlinge und deren Ankunft in den jeweiligen Zuweisungsjugendämtern nach Abschluss der Umverteilung (bitte nach Bundesländern aufschlüsseln)?

Question· Mündliche Frage18/8816open

Einrichtung besonderer Aufnahmeeinrichtungen zur Durchführung beschleunigter Asylverfahren nach § 30a Asylgesetz

Germany · German Bundestag · 17 June 2016

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Welche Bundesländer planen nach Kenntnis der Bundesregierung die Einrichtung sogenannter besonderer Aufnahmeeinrichtungen zur Durchführung beschleunigter Asylverfahren nach § 30a des Asylgesetzes (bitte den genauen Stand etwaiger Vorbereitungen oder bereits erfolgter Einrichtungen nennen und Angaben zu Zeitplanungen, Kapazitäten, Herkunftsländern usw. machen), und wie ist die bisherige Bilanz der Asylverfahren in sogenannten Ankunftszentren (bitte Angaben zu Zahl und Ergebnis der Entscheidungen, Verfahrensdauern usw. machen)?

Question· Mündliche Frage18/8816open

Einreise syrischer Flüchtlinge aus der Türkei im Rahmen der Aktion "Flüchtlinge fressen - Not und Spiele"

Germany · German Bundestag · 17 June 2016

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Inwieweit wird die Bundesregierung den von der Künstlergruppe &bdquo;Zentrum für Politische Schönheit&ldquo; im Rahmen einer neuen Aktion &bdquo;Flüchtlinge fressen &ndash; Not und Spiele&ldquo; organisierten Flug mit 100 syrischen Flüchtlingen von der Türkei nach Deutschland am 28. Juni 2016 dahingehend unterstützen, dass er ungehindert nach Deutschland fliegen kann, und inwieweit wird sich die Bundesregierung dafür einsetzen, dass die Sanktionsregelungen für Beförderungsunternehmen im Aufenthaltsgesetz (AufenthG), die den Transport von Schutzsuchenden mit Zwangsgeldern sanktionieren (§§ 63 ff. AufenthG), aufgehoben werden?

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