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Question· writtenPQ 2497asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2497. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the supports available in cases in which a solicitor has identified arguable grounds for judicial review of IPAT decisions but the applicant lacks the means to pursue the case. [62795/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2496asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2496. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 12569/26, the expected timeline for the legislative transposition of the NIS2 Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62759/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2495asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2495. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current legislative position regarding the sale, supply and possession of nitrous oxide for recreational or intoxicating use (details supplied); if he has examined the legislative approach taken in other jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, in addressing the misuse of nitrous oxide; if additional legislation or enforcement measures are currently being considered here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62326/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2491asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2491. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will consider reviewing the family reunification rights for healthcare assistants and home care assistants who have completed two years of lawful full-time employment in Ireland in order that they can access family reunification rights similar to those available to critical skills employment permit holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62740/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2490asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2490. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the measures being taken to address lengthy Garda vetting delays for childcare workers, which providers report are contributing to staffing shortages and room closures; whether consideration is being given to a transferable vetting system for childcare employees moving between services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62139/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2482asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2482. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the engagement he has had with the Irish Prison Service in relation to protocol in the event of a prisoner escape or attempted escape; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62458/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2474asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2474. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications currently awaiting assessment and payment under the Stardust compensation/redress arrangements; the number of applications being processed and paid each week; the average and median period between receipt of a completed application and payment; the number of applications received, approved and paid to date in 2026; whether applicants are currently being provided with an estimated timeframe for the processing of their individual applications; and whether he is aware of difficulties being experienced by applicants. [62562/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2473asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2473. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether there is currently a limit or operational target of approximately 25 Stardust compensation/redress payments per week; if so, the reason for this level of processing; the number of outstanding eligible applicants; the projected date by which all applications currently received will have been assessed and paid; whether he considers the current rate of processing acceptable given the age of many of those affected and the length of time that Stardust survivors and families have already waited for redress; and the measures being taken to expedite outstanding applications and payments. [62563/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2472asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2472. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of fixed charge notices, prosecutions or other enforcement actions taken in respect of e-bike users and e-scooter users failing to comply with traffic lights in each of the years 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, broken down by category of road user and Garda division where available, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62566/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2471asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2471. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 2312 on 28 July, if he has received the relevant information from Garda Authorities required to provide an answer to this question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62567/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2470asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2470. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of additional Garda cars and vans added to each Garda district within the Dublin Region to-date in 2026; the number of Garda cars and vans withdrawn from each district during same period, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62576/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2469asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2469. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current number of international protection applicants accommodated at a facility (details supplied); the maximum contracted capacity of the facility; the number of arrivals accommodated there since 1 May 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62595/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2468asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2468. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the security arrangements currently in place at the IPAS accommodation centre at a facility (details supplied); whether private security personnel are employed at the facility; whether residents are undertaking any security, gate management or access-control functions; whether such practices are permitted under department contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62596/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2467asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2467. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current processing time for an application type (details supplied); the number of applications currently in processing for the years 2024, 2025 and 2026, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62620/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2466asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2466. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of inspections carried out by officials of his Department or IPAS at a facility (details supplied) since 1 January 2026; whether any issues relating to security, health and safety, management, safeguarding or contractual compliance were identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62598/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2465asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2465. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the assessment that has been undertaken of the impact of the IPAS accommodation centre at a facility (details supplied), on local services and infrastructure, including healthcare, policing, education and community services; the engagement that has taken place with local stakeholders regarding any increase in occupancy at the facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62599/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2464asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2464. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current breakdown of residents accommodated at a facility (details supplied) by category, including the number of single adult males, single adult females, families and children and their nationality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62600/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2463asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2463. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current breakdown of accommodation profile of residents accommodated at a facility (details supplied); whether current placements consist primarily of single adult males, single adult females, families, families with children, or a combination thereof; the nationality or countries of origin of those proposed future residents; whether any change in the resident profile is envisaged as part of any contract renewal or revised accommodation arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62602/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2462asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2462. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the projected accommodation profile for future residents proposed to be accommodated at a facility (details supplied); whether it is intended that future placements will consist primarily of single adult males, single adult females, families, families with children, or a combination thereof; the anticipated nationality or countries of origin of those proposed future residents; whether any change in the resident profile is envisaged as part of any contract renewal or revised accommodation arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62603/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2461asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2461. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether any complaints have been received by IPAS, the accommodation provider or his Department relating to waste management, litter, vermin, environmental health or public health issues associated with the operation of the IPAS accommodation centre at a facility (details supplied) since 1 January 2026; the actions that have been taken in response to any such complaints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62605/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2460asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2460. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department will cease the contract with a facility (details supplied) for IPAS Accommodation following the decision of An Coimisiún Pleanála; when will a final decision will be made on the contract at this property; the status of his Department's review into this contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62589/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2459asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2459. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current status of an application for compensation under the Stardust redress scheme in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62590/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2458asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2458. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current status of the contract for the provision of IPAS accommodation at a facility (details supplied); whether the contract review has concluded; the date on which the current contract expires; whether a decision has been made regarding its renewal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62593/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2457asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2457. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of fixed charge notices issued for speeding using the static safety camera at Crumlin Road, Dolphin's Barn in Dublin in each month from August 2025 to July 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62524/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2456asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2456. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the basis on which community groups and residents from Dundrum, County Tipperary, were excluded from participation in the Community Dialogue Programme meeting due to take place in Tipperary on 7 September 2026; the eligibility criteria applied in determining participation; whether participation is restricted solely to organisations affiliated with the Public Participation Network (PPN); if so, where such a restriction is set out in his Department's published information; who made the decision to exclude non-PPN-affiliated community groups and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62525/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2455asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2455. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total amount spent by his Department, the International Protection Accommodation Services, and any State agency under his remit on security services at international protection accommodation centres in each of the past ten years; the companies that received such payments in each year; and the amount paid to each company annually. [62527/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2454asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2454. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide a list of all of the community dialogue events being arranged by his community engagement team; to provide the full list of participants and invitees to the community dialogue event in Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62539/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2453asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2453. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total number of breakouts or escapes from the Irish prison system since the establishment of the Irish Prison Service in 1999, by incident and location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62456/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2452asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2452. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the total number of breakouts or escapes from the Irish prison system prior to the establishment of the Irish Prison service in 1999, by incident and location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62457/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2451asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2451. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide an update on the number of applications for naturalisation currently being processed; the expected average waiting period for a person applying for naturalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62431/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2450asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2450. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of residents under the age of 18 years-of-age who died while living in direct provision or IPAS accommodation since 2002, by age, year of death, accommodation centre, and cause of death. [62478/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2449asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2449. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration To ask the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the age, sex, year of death and recorded cause of death of each person who died while resident in direct provision or IPAS accommodation since 2002, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62480/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2448asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2448. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of international protection applicants registered for PAYE employment in each year from 2020 to date in 2026. [62493/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2447asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2447. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of international protection applicants making PRSI contributions in each year since 2020. [62494/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2446asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2446. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the percentage of those in IPAS granted working permission and access to the labour market that have entered employment within twelve months of receiving the permission. [62495/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2445asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2445. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department or the International Protection Accommodation Service have assessed, inspected, acquired, leased, contracted or otherwise engaged with the former nursing home (details supplied)in Cork, for use as international protection accommodation; if so, the current status of any such arrangements; the proposed capacity and intended use of the premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62426/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2444asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2444. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the steps he is taking to ensure that all visa applications are processed in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62418/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2443asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2443. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his views on whether existing staffing levels are sufficient to ensure efficient visa application processing times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62417/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2442asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2442. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is conscious of the impact that the delays in processing stamp 4 visa applications is having on applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62416/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2441asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2441. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is conscious of the impact that the delays in processing stamp 4 visa renewals is having on applicants and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62415/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2440asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2440. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing times for stamp 4 visa applications, broken down by the applicant’s nationality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62414/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2439asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2439. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing times fors Stamp 4 visa renewals, broken down by the applicant’s nationality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62413/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2438asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2438. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to a stamp 4 visa renewal (details supplied); if the renewal will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62412/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2437asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2437. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if there is a mechanism to request an urgent individual review of the decision to move a Ukrainian family to another county before the transfer takes place; and if additional medical, school and professional evidence can be submitted in support of that review [62376/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2436asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2436. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the assessment has been undertaken before assigning Ukrainian families to different counties; if a child's disability and specialist educational needs and ongoing medical treatment are considered as part of that decision; if these families fall within the commitment regarding established HSE care plans and continuity of care; and if not, the reason. [62371/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2435asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2435. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of offences committed by persons under 18 years-of-age in each of the past five years, by county and offence type. [62362/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2434asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2434. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of prisoners released early from custody who were subsequently returned to prison within 12, 24 and 36 months of release, respectively in tabular form. [62358/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2433asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2433. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number and percentage of prisoners released early from custody who were subsequently convicted of a further offence within 12, 24 and 36 months of release respectively, in each of the years from 2020 to date in 2026. [62357/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2432asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2432. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average number of days by which custodial sentences were reduced through early release in each year from 2020 to date, in tabular form. [62356/26]
Question· writtenPQ 2431asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
2431. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he plans to intervene in relation to Palestinian students who have obtained scholarships to universities in Ireland for this academic year but who have been refused visas to come to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62353/26]
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