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Question· writtenPQ 282asked

324 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for leave to remain in Ireland in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29125/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

324 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for leave to remain in Ireland in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29125/06]

Question· writtenPQ 273asked

364 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will defer action to transfer to the UK a person (details supplied) in County Mayo, until such time as they have had an opportunity to have their appeal heard, in view of the fact that under Irish law such a person having indicated their intention to appeal is entitled to have their appeal heard and determined before taking precipitate action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29166/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

364 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will defer action to transfer to the UK a person (details supplied) in County Mayo, until such time as they have had an opportunity to have their appeal heard, in view of the fact that under Irish law such a person having indicated their intention to appeal is entitled to have their appeal heard and determined before taking precipitate action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29166/06]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

344 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will arrange to have an application for residency processed in this jurisdiction in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29146/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

344 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will arrange to have an application for residency processed in this jurisdiction in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29146/06]

Question· writtenPQ 271asked

342 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which investigations were undertaken to determine the safety and well-being in the case of a person (details supplied); if due regard has been taken of the situation in their homeland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29144/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

342 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which investigations were undertaken to determine the safety and well-being in the case of a person (details supplied); if due regard has been taken of the situation in their homeland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29144/06]

Question· writtenPQ 270asked

317 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will exercise his discretionary powers not to refer the application for refugee status to the UK in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if he will personally intervene to prevent such tragedy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29118/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

317 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will exercise his discretionary powers not to refer the application for refugee status to the UK in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if he will personally intervene to prevent such tragedy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29118/06]

Question· writtenPQ 268asked

315 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to refugee application in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29116/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

315 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to refugee application in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29116/06]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

313 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the asylum application in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29114/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

313 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the asylum application in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29114/06]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

309 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if full and fair examination of the application for refugee status has been undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if all aspects of the case have been fully considered; if he expects or intends to authorise grant of permanent or temporary residency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29110/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

309 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if full and fair examination of the application for refugee status has been undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if all aspects of the case have been fully considered; if he expects or intends to authorise grant of permanent or temporary residency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29110/06]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

308 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the asylum application by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29109/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

308 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the asylum application by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29109/06]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

250 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for refugee status will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28385/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

250 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for refugee status will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28385/06]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

230 Mr. Boyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the consideration which has been given to adding biometric features to travel documents issued to persons granted residency here on asylum or refugee grounds. [30112/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

230 Mr. Boyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the consideration which has been given to adding biometric features to travel documents issued to persons granted residency here on asylum or refugee grounds. [30112/06]

Bill· SS. 3925 (109th)open

Foreign Affairs Management Authorities Act of 2006

United States · United States Congress · 21 September 2006

Department of State Authorities Act of 2006 - Provides certain authorities for the Department of State and the Broadcasting Board of Governors. Amends provisions respecting: (1) fraud prevention; (2) protective functions; (3) education allowances; (4) property disposition; (5) protection of North Korean refugees; (6) discrimination; (7) passport fees; (8) personal services contracting; (9) contracting prohibition; (10) Foreign Service compensation; (11) maternal and prenatal care for persons in Belarus and Ukraine affected by Chernobyl; and (12) the dual gateway policy of Ireland. Authorizes the President to extend privileges and immunities to the African Union (AU), the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations, and the Bank for International Settlements.

Bill· HRH.R. 6094 (109th)referred

Community Protection Act of 2006

United States · United States Congress · 19 September 2006

Community Protection Act of 2006 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit indefinite detention of specified dangerous aliens under orders of removal who cannot be removed, subject to review every six months. States that habeas corpus review of such provisions shall be available only in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia after exhaustion of administrative remedies. Requires that a detention review process be established for aliens under order of removal who have effected an entry and are cooperating with removal. Authorizes indefinite detention of an inadmissible alien until such alien is subject to an administrative final order of removal. States that habeas corpus review of such provision shall be available only in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia after exhaustion of administrative remedies. Provides for expedited removal of aliens removable on criminal grounds. Makes an alien inadmissible for U.S. entry if: (1) such alien has been deported for criminal street gang participation; or (2) the consular officer or the Secretary of Homeland Security knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that such alien is a member of a criminal street gang seeking U.S. entry in furtherance of gang-related crimes or activities or is a member of a designated criminal street gang. Defines: (1) criminal street gang; and (2) gang crime. Makes an alien deportable who: (1) is a street gang member convicted of committing or attempting to commit a gang crime; or (2) is determined by the Secretary to be a member of a designated criminal street gang. Authorizes the Attorney General to designate a group or association as a criminal street gang. Requires the Attorney General to provide specified congressional leaders with prior notice of, and the factual basis for, such designation. Provides for revocation of such designation by: (1) an Act of Congress; (2) the Attorney General's review based upon changed circumstances or national security; or (3) judicial appeal or petition to the Attorney General by a gang or association so designated. Requires mandatory detention of aliens subject to removal based upon criminal street gang membership. Makes such aliens ineligible for asylum and protection from removal to certain countries.

Bill· HRH.R. 6090 (109th)referred

Effective Immigration Enforcement and Community Protection Act of 2006

United States · United States Congress · 15 September 2006

Effective Immigration Enforcement and Community Protection Act of 2006 - States that if a court determines that prospective relief should be ordered against the government in any civil immigration action the court shall: (1) limit the relief to the minimum necessary to correct the violation; (2) adopt the least intrusive means to correct the violation; (3) minimize, to the greatest extent practicable, the adverse impact on national security, border security, immigration administration and enforcement, and public safety; and (4) provide for relief expiration on a specific date which is not later than the earliest date necessary for the government to remedy the violation. Provides that preliminary injunctive relief shall expire 90 days after entry unless otherwise determined by the court. Requires a court to promptly rule on any government motion to vacate, modify, or otherwise terminate a prospective relief order in a civil immigration action. Provides for an automatic 15-day stay of the prospective relief order. Authorizes a court to enter an order to postpone an automatic stay's effective date for up to 15 days. Provides that any order staying, suspending, delaying, or otherwise barring an automatic stay's effective date, other than an order to postpone the effective date for up to 15 days, shall be treated as an order refusing to vacate, modify, or otherwise terminate an injunction and shall be appealable. Prohibits a court in a civil immigration action from entering, approving, or continuing a consent decree that does not comply with the prospective relief requirements under this section. Permits private settlement agreements not complying with the requirements for an order granting prospective relief against the government if the terms of the agreement are not subject to court enforcement other than reinstatement of the civil proceedings that the agreement settled. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make an alien inadmissible for U.S. entry if: (1) such alien has been deported for criminal street gang participation; or (2) the consular officer or the Secretary of Homeland Security knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that such alien is a member of a criminal street gang seeking U.S. entry in furtherance of gang-related crimes or activities or is a member of a designated criminal street gang. Defines: (1) criminal street gang; and (2) gang crime. Makes an alien deportable who: (1) is a street gang member convicted of committing or attempting to commit a gang crime; or (2) is determined by the Secretary to be a member of a designated criminal street gang. Authorizes the Attorney General to designate a group or association as a criminal street gang. Requires the Attorney General to provide specified congressional leaders with prior notice of, and the factual basis for, such designation. Provides for revocation of such designation by: (1) an Act of Congress; (2) the Attorney General's review based upon changed circumstances or national security; or (3) judicial appeal or petition to the Attorney General by a gang or association so designated. Requires mandatory detention of aliens subject to removal based upon criminal street gang membership. Makes such aliens ineligible for asylum and protection from removal to certain countries.

Law· HRH.R. 6060 (109th)enacted

Department of State Authorities Act of 2006

United States · United States Congress · 13 September 2006

Department of State Authorities Act of 2006 - Provides certain authorities for the Department of State and the Broadcasting Board of Governors. Amends provisions respecting: (1) fraud prevention; (2) protective functions; (3) education allowances; (4) property disposition; (5) protection of North Korean refugees; (6) discrimination; (7) passport fees; (8) personal services contracting; (9) contracting prohibition; (10) Foreign Service compensation; (11) maternal and prenatal care for persons in Belarus and Ukraine affected by Chernobyl; and (12) the dual gateway policy of Ireland. Authorizes the President to extend privileges and immunities to the African Union (AU), the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations, and the Bank for International Settlements.

Bill· SS. 3884 (109th)open

Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006

United States · United States Congress · 11 September 2006

Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006 - Sets forth the sense of Congress with respect to the situation in Darfur, Sudan, including the sense of Congress that the atrocities unfolding in Darfur are genocide, and the need for U.S. and international involvement in Darfur. Amends the Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act of 2004 to direct the President, with waiver authority upon congressional notification, to block the assets and deny visas and entry to any individual complicit in or responsible for acts of genocide, war crimes, or crimes against humanity in Darfur, including certain family members or associates of such individual. Authorizes the President to provide assistance to reinforce an expanded African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS). States that the President should take steps to deny the government of Sudan access to oil revenues, including prohibiting U.S. port entry to cargo ships or oil tankers engaged in trade activities in Sudan's oil sector or involved in the shipment of goods for the Armed Forces of Sudan until the government of Sudan has honored its commitments to cease attacks on civilians, demobilize and demilitarize the Janjaweed and associated militias, grant access for humanitarian assistance, and allow for the safe and voluntary return of refugees and internally displaced persons. Exempts from such prohibition cargo ships or oil tankers involved in: (1) an internationally recognized demobilization program or the shipment of economic assistance; or (2) the shipment of certain military assistance. Prohibits, with national interest waiver authority, U.S. assistance to a country in violation of U.N. Security Council Resolutions 1556 and 1591 (embargo on military assistance to Sudan). States that certain restrictions against the government of Sudan shall remain in place until the President makes specified certifications to the appropriate congressional committees regarding the government of Sudan. Amends the Assistance for International Malaria Control Act to repeal provisions authorizing the President to provide additional assistance to, and exempting prohibitions on exports from, areas outside the control of the government of Sudan. Amends the Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act of 2004 to repeal the provision authorizing the President to provide additional nonmilitary assistance to areas outside the control of the government of Sudan. Authorizes the President, subject to congressional notification by the Secretary of State, to provide economic assistance for Southern Sudan, Southern Kordofan/Nuba Mountains State, Blue Nile State, and Abyei. Authorizes the President to provide specified military assistance to the government of Sudan. Waives prohibitions concerning Sudan in Executive Order No. 13067 regarding activities with respect to Southern Sudan, Southern Kordofan/Nuba Mountains State, Blue Nile State, and Abyei.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 992 (109th)passed

Supporting the appointment of a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan.

United States · United States Congress · 7 September 2006

Commends the efforts of U.S. officials who have helped secure the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and the Darfur Peace Agreement. Supports the appointment of an adequately staffed Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan to develop and coordinate U.S. policy toward Sudan. Urges the Envoy's mandate to include: (1) deterring further escalation of violence and humanitarian disaster in the Darfur region of Sudan while ensuring civilian protection and implementation of the Darfur Peace Agreement; (2) facilitating the development of an international peacekeeping mission to Darfur; (3) coordinating reconstruction in Southern Sudan and other marginalized areas; (4) coordinating the return of refugees and displaced people in Darfur and southern Sudan; (5) consolidating peace in Northern Uganda; (6) coordinating efforts to ensure transformation of the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) into a professional armed force; (7) working toward achieving a peaceful and democratic Sudan by ensuring that free and fair elections are held; and (8) coordinating efforts toward achieving accountability for the crimes committed in Darfur.

Question· Kleine Anfrage16/2378open

Aufnahme libanesischer Flüchtlinge durch die Bundesrepublik Deutschland (G-SIG: 16010951)

Germany · German Bundestag · 8 August 2006

Maßnahmen zur Aufnahme libanesischer Flüchtlinge, Anwendung der Richtlinie 2001/55/EG zum vorübergehenden Schutz, Aufnahmekapazitäten, Maßnahmen vor Ort, Planungen zum Einsatz von Frontex Maßnahmen für traumatisierte oder unbegleitete minderjährige Flüchtlinge, Aufnahme durch Verwandte

Bill· HRH.R. 5918 (109th)open

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to protect vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers.

United States · United States Congress · 27 July 2006

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to redefine "terrorist organization" for purposes of the alien terrorist exclusion as an organization of two or more individuals engaged in terrorist activities whose activities threaten the security of U.S. nationals or U.S. national security, as determined by the Secretary of State independently or upon the request of the Attorney General or the Secretary of Homeland Security. States that the Secretary of State's failure to determine that a group threatens the security of U.S. nationals or national security shall not affect the application of any of the other security and terrorism-related bars on admission to any of the group's members. Redefines "engage in terrorist activity" for purposes of alien terrorist exclusion to provide an undue coercion or duress exception with respect to providing terrorists with material support.

Bill· HRH.R. 5900 (109th)referred

Refuge Ecology Protection, Assistance, and Immediate Response Act

United States · United States Congress · 26 July 2006

Refugee Ecology Protection, Assistance, and Immediate Response Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide under the Refuge Ecology Protection, Assistance, and Immediate Response Grant Program or the REPAIR Program (established by this Act): (1) a grant to any eligible applicant to carry out a qualified control project to control harmful nonnative species; and (2) a grant to any state to carry out an assessment project to identify harmful nonnative species, assess the needs to restore, manage, or enhance native fish, wildlife and habitats, identify priorities, and identify mechanisms to increase capacity building for native fish, wildlife, and habitats. Requires the Secretary to consult with the Invasive Species Advisory Committee on: (1) the projects proposed for such grants; and (2) regarding the development of a database concerning control projects carried out with such grants. Authorizes the Secretary to provide financial assistance to enable an immediate response to outbreaks of harmful nonnative species that threaten or may negatively impact refuge resources that are at a stage at which rapid eradication or control is possible, and to ensure eradication or immediate control of such species. Directs the Secretary to establish a Cooperative Volunteer Invasives Monitoring and Control Program to document and combat invasive species in national wildlife refuges.

Bill· HRH.R. 5813 (109th)referred

Department of Homeland Security Management and Operations Improvement Act of 2006

United States · United States Congress · 17 July 2006

Department of Homeland Security Management and Operations Improvement Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) take steps to control the costs of hiring, training, and deploying new Border Patrol agents and limit the FY2007 cost for each new agent to $150,000; and (2) actively consult with and fully inform the congressional homeland security committees regarding all activities and responsibilities within their jurisdictions. Makes the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Inspector General independently responsible for keeping such committees informed. Establishes in DHS a Directorate for Policy, Planning, and International Affairs, headed by an Under Secretary for Policy. Establishes within the Directorate an Office of International Affairs. Makes the Secretary, acting through the Under Secretary for Management, responsible for the integration and consolidation of DHS's management systems. Directs the Inspector General to review each contract action related to DHS's Secure Border Initiative valued at greater than $20 million. Requires the Chief Financial Officer to establish the Authorization Liaison Officer position. Increases the number of federal annuitants who may be appointed by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) officials responsible for coordinating disability issues; and (2) homeland security procurement training. Directs the Comptroller General to conduct a national study regarding emergency shelter accessibility and a study of the integration and adequacy of training for DHS personnel who process asylum seekers at U.S. ports of entry. Requires the Secretary to: (1) establish a database of small business concerns, a Council on Procurement Training, a National Homeland Security University, and a Homeland Security Canine Detection Accreditation Board; and (2) increase the number of and coordinate DHS canine detection teams.

Question· writtenPQ 626asked

628 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he considers it is inappropriate to have a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 claim for refugee status made from the UK when they have already done so and returned to their own country and then quite appropriately applied in this jurisdiction when they arrived in Ireland; further to his reply to previous parliamentary questions if he will indicate if their application can be processed and they be granted temporary residency status in view of the need for urgent medical treatment which they cannot receive in their native Rwanda; if the application for residency status here in conjunction with their health status should supersede any previous application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28130/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

628 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he considers it is inappropriate to have a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 claim for refugee status made from the UK when they have already done so and returned to their own country and then quite appropriately applied in this jurisdiction when they arrived in Ireland; further to his reply to previous parliamentary questions if he will indicate if their application can be processed and they be granted temporary residency status in view of the need for urgent medical treatment which they cannot receive in their native Rwanda; if the application for residency status here in conjunction with their health status should supersede any previous application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28130/06]

Question· writtenPQ 625asked

627 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress to date in respect of the application for family reunification in the name of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28129/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

627 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress to date in respect of the application for family reunification in the name of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28129/06]

Question· writtenPQ 624asked

626 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will reopen the application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 in view of the unconvincing declaration from UNHCR in regard to their age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28128/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

626 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will reopen the application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 in view of the unconvincing declaration from UNHCR in regard to their age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28128/06]

Question· writtenPQ 621asked

623 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the decision to refuse refugee status or grant extended residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28123/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

623 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the decision to refuse refugee status or grant extended residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28123/06]

Question· writtenPQ 575asked

575 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of asylum seekers housed in the city and county of Waterford in each year from 2000 to 2005 and to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27772/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

575 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of asylum seekers housed in the city and county of Waterford in each year from 2000 to 2005 and to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27772/06]

Question· writtenPQ 567asked

569 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position or expected residency status in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27705/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

569 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position or expected residency status in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27705/06]

Question· writtenPQ 563asked

565 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the decision to refuse an application by a person (details supplied) to have their Irish born child named on their travel documents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27671/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

565 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the decision to refuse an application by a person (details supplied) to have their Irish born child named on their travel documents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27671/06]

Question· writtenPQ 562asked

564 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an accommodation transfer request will be granted in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27669/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

564 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an accommodation transfer request will be granted in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27669/06]

Question· writtenPQ 551asked

552 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expedite a decision in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27526/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006

552 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expedite a decision in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27526/06]

Question· writtenPQ 401asked

409 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the views expressed by a senior official in his Department during submissions to the Dáil Public Accounts Committee on 22 June 2006, that the majority of asylum seekers are economic migrants and that in pursuance of their claims such persons invariably lie through their teeth and that the judicial process at his Department is ambushed right up to the point of deportation; if such statements express a Departmental assessment which guides his policy and decision making on asylum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27217/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2006

409 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the views expressed by a senior official in his Department during submissions to the Dáil Public Accounts Committee on 22 June 2006, that the majority of asylum seekers are economic migrants and that in pursuance of their claims such persons invariably lie through their teeth and that the judicial process at his Department is ambushed right up to the point of deportation; if such statements express a Departmental assessment which guides his policy and decision making on asylum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27217/06]

Question· writtenPQ 298asked

306 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if, in view of recent UN reports on the situation in Afghanistan, he will comment on the security trajectory in that country; and on the general conditions experienced by those refugees who have been returning home under the Afghan return program. [27216/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2006

306 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if, in view of recent UN reports on the situation in Afghanistan, he will comment on the security trajectory in that country; and on the general conditions experienced by those refugees who have been returning home under the Afghan return program. [27216/06]

Question· writtenPQ 582asked

594 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for permission to remain in the State for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26128/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

594 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for permission to remain in the State for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26128/06]

Question· writtenPQ 554asked

567 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason Ireland voted for inclusion on the European Union’s list of safe countries of origin countries (details supplied) despite the fact that some of these countries have significant human rights abuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25780/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

567 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason Ireland voted for inclusion on the European Union’s list of safe countries of origin countries (details supplied) despite the fact that some of these countries have significant human rights abuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25780/06]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if self-catering accommodation in the Dublin area will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25482/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2006

208 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if self-catering accommodation in the Dublin area will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25482/06]

Question· writtenPQ 462asked

485 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of former asylum applicants who made application for permission to remain in lieu of asylum; the basis of their applications; the percentage of applications on the basis of parentage of an Irish born child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25028/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006

485 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of former asylum applicants who made application for permission to remain in lieu of asylum; the basis of their applications; the percentage of applications on the basis of parentage of an Irish born child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25028/06]

Question· writtenPQ 461asked

484 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of asylum applications made each year from 1990 to date in 2006; the number of applications that were not successful; the reason for same; the processing period for an asylum application; the number of applications awaiting a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25027/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006

484 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of asylum applications made each year from 1990 to date in 2006; the number of applications that were not successful; the reason for same; the processing period for an asylum application; the number of applications awaiting a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25027/06]

Question· writtenPQ 450asked

470 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the appeal of a person (details supplied) for permanent leave to remain here will be dealt with; and the reason his stated policy is not being implemented in this case. [24745/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006

470 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the appeal of a person (details supplied) for permanent leave to remain here will be dealt with; and the reason his stated policy is not being implemented in this case. [24745/06]

Question· writtenPQ 444asked

463 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for asylum for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24563/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006

463 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for asylum for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24563/06]

Question· writtenPQ 435asked

453 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24452/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006

453 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24452/06]

Question· writtenPQ 432asked

461 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a review can or will be undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24548/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006

461 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a review can or will be undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24548/06]

Resolution· SRESS.Res. 521 (109th)referred

A resolution commending the people of Albania on the 61st anniversary of the liberation of the Jews from the Nazi death camps, for protecting and saving the lives of all Jews who lived in Albania, or sought asylum there during the Holocaust.

United States · United States Congress · 27 June 2006

Commends the people of Albania for protecting and saving the lives of Jews, both native and refugee, living in Albania during the Holocaust. Commends Yad Vashem in Israel and encourages others to recognize Albanians who took action to protect Jews during the Holocaust for their heroism. Reaffirms Senate support for close ties between the United States and Albania.

Resolution· Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag382/UEAunselbständiger entschließungsantrag

Schaffung eines Asylgerichtshofes

Austria · National Council · 22 June 2006

Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Norbert Darabos, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Schaffung eines Asylgerichtshofes

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