Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 15 February 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 24 - Justice
Vote 21 - Prisons

9:30 am

Mr. Doncha O'Sullivan:

Coming back to the earlier discussion, we cannot say definitively if somebody has left the jurisdiction. However, all these cases are followed through from the refusal into the consideration of removal and the deportation order being made. We would expect to see those figures, and the increase in those decisions. We would expect to see a lot of deportations that were made this year on foot of the fact that-----