Asylum

424 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will authorise the transfer of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare to accommodation more adjacent to the Rotunda Hospital for the duration of her pregnancy, in view of previous medical information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18265/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2006

424 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will authorise the transfer of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare to accommodation more adjacent to the Rotunda Hospital for the duration of her pregnancy, in view of previous medical information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18265/06]

422 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18263/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2006

422 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18263/06]

408 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of people seeking asylum here who have applied and are awaiting a decision since pre-2003, 2003, 2004, 2005, and to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18101/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2006

408 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of people seeking asylum here who have applied and are awaiting a decision since pre-2003, 2003, 2004, 2005, and to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18101/06]

398 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of minors originating from African countries who were returned here from the UK under the Dublin Convention since January 2004. [17993/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2006

398 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of minors originating from African countries who were returned here from the UK under the Dublin Convention since January 2004. [17993/06]

396 Mr. English asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of people, as far as practicable, receiving financial support from the Reception and Integration Agency in the Dublin 15 area in the past three years. [17991/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2006

396 Mr. English asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of people, as far as practicable, receiving financial support from the Reception and Integration Agency in the Dublin 15 area in the past three years. [17991/06]

Entschließung des Europäischen Parlaments zur Situation der Flüchtlinge in Malta (G-SIG: 16000562)

Germany · German Bundestag · 15 May 2006

169 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the basis on which he has come to the conclusion that deportation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will not in any way affect their life, safety or well being in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo as reported by the UN, EU and his colleague the Minister for Foreign Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17822/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2006

169 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the basis on which he has come to the conclusion that deportation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will not in any way affect their life, safety or well being in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo as reported by the UN, EU and his colleague the Minister for Foreign Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17822/06]

168 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17821/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2006

168 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17821/06]

165 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the likely danger to the life and well being in the event of deportation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17818/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2006

165 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the likely danger to the life and well being in the event of deportation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17818/06]

162 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review his decision to refuse asylum in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 in view of the political situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the possible implications for their health and safety in the event of deportation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17815/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2006

162 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review his decision to refuse asylum in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 in view of the political situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the possible implications for their health and safety in the event of deportation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17815/06]

160 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has seen sight of sworn affidavits supporting serious life threatening intimidation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 722 of 25 April 2006, if he or his Department re-examined their case in view of such evidence with a view to a deferred proposed action on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17813/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2006

160 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has seen sight of sworn affidavits supporting serious life threatening intimidation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 722 of 25 April 2006, if he or his Department re-examined their case in view of such evidence with a view to a deferred proposed action on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17813/06]

159 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the circumstances have been fully examined in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the evidence submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17812/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2006

159 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the circumstances have been fully examined in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the evidence submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17812/06]

158 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will consider granting extended residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17811/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2006

158 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will consider granting extended residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17811/06]

151 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the decision not to grant refugee status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the existence of clear evidence to suggest a danger to their life and well being if returned to their homeland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17743/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2006

151 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the decision not to grant refugee status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the existence of clear evidence to suggest a danger to their life and well being if returned to their homeland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17743/06]

79 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the rationale behind the accepting of 200 of the 300 Kurdish refugees from a Jordanian refugee camp; and if this implies that the Government are prepared to select the most able bodied people and leave the old and infirm in Jordan which will cause much upset and dissension to the families involved. [17610/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2006

79 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the rationale behind the accepting of 200 of the 300 Kurdish refugees from a Jordanian refugee camp; and if this implies that the Government are prepared to select the most able bodied people and leave the old and infirm in Jordan which will cause much upset and dissension to the families involved. [17610/06]

74 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the Irish Immigrant Support Centre has not received European refugee funding for their centre; the way in which the process of decision-making was undertaken; the person who sat on the independent committee allocating the funding; the criteria which was used to make the decision which was made regarding the Irish Immigrant Support Centre Cork by the independent committee; the person who made the final decision after the independent committee made their recommendations; and the reason the NASC was not granted funding. [17588/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2006

74 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the Irish Immigrant Support Centre has not received European refugee funding for their centre; the way in which the process of decision-making was undertaken; the person who sat on the independent committee allocating the funding; the criteria which was used to make the decision which was made regarding the Irish Immigrant Support Centre Cork by the independent committee; the person who made the final decision after the independent committee made their recommendations; and the reason the NASC was not granted funding. [17588/06]

69 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has made a decision on the asylum application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17520/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2006

69 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has made a decision on the asylum application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17520/06]

329 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of asylum seekers and refugees who have been here for a number of years without having their status clarified; the steps he intends to take to remedy this situation, such as the granting of an amnesty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17077/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

329 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of asylum seekers and refugees who have been here for a number of years without having their status clarified; the steps he intends to take to remedy this situation, such as the granting of an amnesty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17077/06]

326 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the assistance which will be given to persons (details supplied) in County Waterford in relation to applying for asylum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17058/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

326 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the assistance which will be given to persons (details supplied) in County Waterford in relation to applying for asylum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17058/06]

325 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the maximum support and assistance will be given to persons (details supplied) to live here and if they will be deported at the end of June 2006. [17045/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

325 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the maximum support and assistance will be given to persons (details supplied) to live here and if they will be deported at the end of June 2006. [17045/06]

320 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of aged-out minors who are pending or likely to be deported within the next three months; if they will be treated as a special case within the asylum system in view of their vulnerable and unsure position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17012/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

320 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of aged-out minors who are pending or likely to be deported within the next three months; if they will be treated as a special case within the asylum system in view of their vulnerable and unsure position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17012/06]

153 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will publish or make available to Deputies a Health Service Executive report completed in 2005 which, according to media reports, found that health authorities are failing to protect hundreds of separated children seeking asylum from the risk of abuse due to a lack of follow-up checks on young people reunited with adults claiming to be their relatives; and to make a statement outlining the progress of the Government in addressing the report’s findings. [16925/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

153 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will publish or make available to Deputies a Health Service Executive report completed in 2005 which, according to media reports, found that health authorities are failing to protect hundreds of separated children seeking asylum from the risk of abuse due to a lack of follow-up checks on young people reunited with adults claiming to be their relatives; and to make a statement outlining the progress of the Government in addressing the report’s findings. [16925/06]

Durch Einbürgerungskurse erforderlich werdende Änderungen des Staatsangehörigkeitsgesetzes und Beteiligung des Bundesamtes für Migration und Flüchtlinge (G-SIG: 16040577)

Germany · German Bundestag · 9 May 2006

198 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he intends to grant leave to remain here on humanitarian grounds to approximately 200 aged out non-nationals who have been here for a number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16824/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2006

198 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he intends to grant leave to remain here on humanitarian grounds to approximately 200 aged out non-nationals who have been here for a number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16824/06]

195 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of Ireland’s long emigration history and the positive treatment of its migrants by the US and other States, he will grant, on humanitarian grounds, leave to stay to the group of approximately 200 so-called aged-out minors, under-aged asylum-seekers who arrived in this State unaccompanied by adults and who have since turned 18 but remain on direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16817/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2006

195 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of Ireland’s long emigration history and the positive treatment of its migrants by the US and other States, he will grant, on humanitarian grounds, leave to stay to the group of approximately 200 so-called aged-out minors, under-aged asylum-seekers who arrived in this State unaccompanied by adults and who have since turned 18 but remain on direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16817/06]

460 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the case of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16421/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

460 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the case of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16421/06]

441 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [16126/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

441 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [16126/06]

440 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the asylum application of a person (details supplied); when he expects a final decision on the application to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16118/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

440 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the asylum application of a person (details supplied); when he expects a final decision on the application to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16118/06]

439 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14, who had their application for asylum refused on the grounds that they were a deserter from the Iraqi Army and as such did not come within the scope of the definition of a refugee under the Refugee Act, 1996; his views on whether such persons require some protection under international law even if they cannot be considered refugees; if his attention has further been drawn to the UNHCR briefing note dated 27 September 2005 regarding the return of Iraqis, which states that those asylum seekers, who are not recognised as refugees, require some form of protection in keeping with international human rights principles; if his attention has also been drawn to EU Directive 2004/83/EC, due to be transposed by 10 October 2006 at the latest, which requires Irish law to provide for subsidiary protection; his further views on whether the person would qualify for subsidiary protection; if he intends to grant leave to remain to the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16107/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

439 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14, who had their application for asylum refused on the grounds that they were a deserter from the Iraqi Army and as such did not come within the scope of the definition of a refugee under the Refugee Act, 1996; his views on whether such persons require some protection under international law even if they cannot be considered refugees; if his attention has further been drawn to the UNHCR briefing note dated 27 September 2005 regarding the return of Iraqis, which states that those asylum seekers, who are not recognised as refugees, require some form of protection in keeping with international human rights principles; if his attention has also been drawn to EU Directive 2004/83/EC, due to be transposed by 10 October 2006 at the latest, which requires Irish law to provide for subsidiary protection; his further views on whether the person would qualify for subsidiary protection; if he intends to grant leave to remain to the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16107/06]

425 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is ascertained and procedures put in place to ensure that an Irish born child of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been refused residency and deported, will not be discriminated against or made to suffer or face deportation as a non-citizen of the parents’ country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16037/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

425 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is ascertained and procedures put in place to ensure that an Irish born child of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been refused residency and deported, will not be discriminated against or made to suffer or face deportation as a non-citizen of the parents’ country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16037/06]

424 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the efforts which have been made to determine and monitor the welfare and safety of Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been refused residency and returned to their parents’ country of origin; and if the children will have access to consular services and protection. [16036/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

424 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the efforts which have been made to determine and monitor the welfare and safety of Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been refused residency and returned to their parents’ country of origin; and if the children will have access to consular services and protection. [16036/06]

423 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Irish born and the number of non-Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been separated from their parents through either deportation or detention; the whereabouts of those children, that is, in State care, foster homes, with friends or family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16035/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

423 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Irish born and the number of non-Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been separated from their parents through either deportation or detention; the whereabouts of those children, that is, in State care, foster homes, with friends or family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16035/06]

422 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Irish born children of migrant parents, by category, including asylum seekers, whose parents have been refused residency and face deportation; the number of Irish born children remaining here whose parents have been deported; and the number of Irish born children who have been deported with their parents to their parent’s country of origin, or to another country. [16034/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

422 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Irish born children of migrant parents, by category, including asylum seekers, whose parents have been refused residency and face deportation; the number of Irish born children remaining here whose parents have been deported; and the number of Irish born children who have been deported with their parents to their parent’s country of origin, or to another country. [16034/06]

281 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if it is ascertained and procedures put in place to ensure that an Irish born child of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been refused residency and deported, will not be discriminated against or made to suffer or face deportation as a non-citizen of the parents’ country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16040/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

281 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if it is ascertained and procedures put in place to ensure that an Irish born child of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been refused residency and deported, will not be discriminated against or made to suffer or face deportation as a non-citizen of the parents’ country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16040/06]

280 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts which have been made to determine and monitor the welfare and safety of Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been refused residency and returned to their parents’ country oforigin; and if the children will have access to consular services and protection. [16039/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

280 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts which have been made to determine and monitor the welfare and safety of Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been refused residency and returned to their parents’ country oforigin; and if the children will have access to consular services and protection. [16039/06]

198 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ask the Health Service Executive for the Eastern region, where it has been reported that most unaccompanied minors seeking asylum are housed, to report on the number of those children who are currently in State care; the number who have gone missing and the number still missing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16054/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

198 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ask the Health Service Executive for the Eastern region, where it has been reported that most unaccompanied minors seeking asylum are housed, to report on the number of those children who are currently in State care; the number who have gone missing and the number still missing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16054/06]

197 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of Irish born and non-Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been separated from their parents through deportation or detention and are currently in State care; their whereabouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16053/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

197 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of Irish born and non-Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been separated from their parents through deportation or detention and are currently in State care; their whereabouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16053/06]

UNRWA Integrity Act

United States · United States Congress · 3 May 2006

UNRWA Integrity Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide that voluntary U.S. contributions to the regular budget of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) may be provided only during a period for which the President certifies to Congress that UNRWA: (1) is not an impediment to achieving a lasting solution for Palestinian refugees in the West Bank and Gaza and moving such refugees to post-refugee status; (2) is subject to comprehensive, independent financial audits; (3) does not knowingly provide employment, refuge, freedom of movement, cash assistance, food assistance, housing rehabilitation assistance, or any other type of social services assistance to members of foreign terrorist organizations; and (4) does not promote anti-Semitism or the denial of Israel's right to exist. Authorizes a maximum 180-day waiver of such limitation for U.S. national security interests. Requires recertification not later than 180 days after the initial certification and every 180 days thereafter. Requires a report by the Secretary of State to Congress respecting the extent to which UNRWA: (1) serves Palestinian refugee and U.S. interests; and (2) includes in its educational materials anti-Semitic or anti-Israel elements.

Recognizing the 17th anniversary of the massacre in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 3 May 2006

Expresses sympathy to the families of those killed, tortured, and imprisoned as a result of their participation in the democracy protests of June 3-4, 1989, in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in the People's Republic of China (PRC), and to all the people of China who lack fundamental human rights. Commends all persons who are peacefully advocating for democracy and human rights in China. Condemns the ongoing human rights abuses by the government of the PRC, and calls on that government to: (1) reevaluate the official verdict on the Tiananmen pro-democracy activities and order formal investigations into the reported killing, torture, and imprisonment of democracy activists; (2) release all prisoners of conscience; (3) end censorship of free speech on the Internet and persecution of Internet dissidents; (4) end persecution of Falun Gong; (5) end organ harvesting that is not voluntary; (6) end the coercive one-child policy; (7) grant the United Nations High Commission on Refugees access to all refugees, and end forcible repatriations of refugees, particularly to North Korea; (8) close "re-education through labor" camps; and (9) release Dr. Yang Jianli.

Vollziehung des Asylgesetzes bei Angehörigen der Volksgruppe der Roma

Austria · National Council · 27 April 2006

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Elisabeth Hlavac, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend die Vollziehung des Asylgesetzes bei Angehörigen der Volksgruppe der Roma

159 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons who have applied for asylum here in each of the past five years; the number approved, deferred or refused or pending in the same time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15907/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

159 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons who have applied for asylum here in each of the past five years; the number approved, deferred or refused or pending in the same time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15907/06]

151 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in respect of an appeal in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 who has been refused refugee status; if his attention has been drawn to the political situation in the homeland of the person; if his attention has further been drawn to the likely threat to their well-being in the event of deportation; if full regard has been had for the persons entitlements under international law in such situations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15899/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

151 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in respect of an appeal in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 who has been refused refugee status; if his attention has been drawn to the political situation in the homeland of the person; if his attention has further been drawn to the likely threat to their well-being in the event of deportation; if full regard has been had for the persons entitlements under international law in such situations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15899/06]

150 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons adjudicating on an application for asylum or refugee status; if a record has been kept of the number of negative or positive decisions given by each; if such adjudicator has never or rarely given a positive decision in respect of an applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15898/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

150 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons adjudicating on an application for asylum or refugee status; if a record has been kept of the number of negative or positive decisions given by each; if such adjudicator has never or rarely given a positive decision in respect of an applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15898/06]

145 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the appeal procedures which exist for refugee and asylum seekers who have been asked to leave designated accommodation centres. [15886/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

145 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the appeal procedures which exist for refugee and asylum seekers who have been asked to leave designated accommodation centres. [15886/06]

144 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the final decision on use of the European Refugee Fund is made by an independent committee or elsewhere in his Department. [15885/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

144 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the final decision on use of the European Refugee Fund is made by an independent committee or elsewhere in his Department. [15885/06]

143 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the decision made by the independent committee of the European Refugee Fund regarding the NASC organisation in Cork. [15884/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

143 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the decision made by the independent committee of the European Refugee Fund regarding the NASC organisation in Cork. [15884/06]

142 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the criteria used by the committee which recommends European Refugee Fund decisions. [15883/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

142 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the criteria used by the committee which recommends European Refugee Fund decisions. [15883/06]

141 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the persons who partake in the independent committee that makes recommendations relating to the European Refugee Fund. [15882/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

141 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the persons who partake in the independent committee that makes recommendations relating to the European Refugee Fund. [15882/06]

140 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which the decision not to make a European Refugee Fund allocation in 2006 to the NASC organisation in Cork was arrived at; and when applications to other parts of the country were agreed to. [15881/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

140 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which the decision not to make a European Refugee Fund allocation in 2006 to the NASC organisation in Cork was arrived at; and when applications to other parts of the country were agreed to. [15881/06]

9 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to review the organisation or operation of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15660/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2006

9 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to review the organisation or operation of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15660/06]