Results 1-20 of 88 for immigration speaker:Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Immigration Policy (7 Mar 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 41. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether he was asked for advice ahead of the Minister for Justice declaring additional safe countries of origin in immigration terms recently, and if so, what that advice was based on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10801/24]

Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages (27 Sep 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...injured from the battle lay. In recent times there is much more cultural and historical tourism, so it is not only our own people who visit the sites but also people from abroad. Given our history of immigration, there is not just an archaeological benefit and awareness. We can also benefit financially sometimes from the protections we grant, where we leave the context intact. In this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Programmes (4 Jul 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 412. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when an application (details supplied) for funding under the immigrant investor programme was made, approved by the independent evaluation committee, and signed off on by her. [32114/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (29 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether she had any prior dealings, meetings and correspondence and so on, with the beneficiaries of an investment from applicants under the Immigrant Investment Programme in relation to a proposed or live application being submitted under that scheme; if so, to detail each such communication; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (29 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 340. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether she signed off on all Immigrant Investment Programme applications which were granted during her period in office as Minister for Justice; whether in any case she deemed herself conflicted knowing an applicant or a beneficiary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31755/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 448. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the review into the discontinued Immigrant Investor Programme will be completed and published. [29630/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 449. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to list the countries from which non-EU citizens made applications for the discontinued Immigrant Investor Programme; and the number from each country who applied, were granted or refused residency rights along with their spouses and children since its inception in 2012. [29631/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 450. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many of the successful Immigrant Investor Programme applicants invested the minimum of over €1 million in a business in Ireland, or a minimum of €500,000 in a charity; and how much money was involved annually since the scheme began in 2012. [29632/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 451. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to list the businesses and charities that benefitted from the Immigrant Investor Programme since its inception in 2012 to date. [29633/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 452. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of the potential beneficiaries of the Immigrant Investor Programme scheme she met personally in advance of a decision being made on their applications to the scheme, or those who would benefit from same. [29634/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 453. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what exact role she played in overseeing or signing-off on the granting of residency to Immigrant Investment Programme applicants, their spouses and children. [29635/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 454. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number/percentage of Immigrant Investment Programme applicants who were female. [29636/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 455. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the counties, the businesses and charities which benefitted from investment of funds as a consequence of the Immigrant Investment Programme since its inception in 2012. [29637/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (20 Jun 2023)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 456. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality is she aware of a charity (details supplied) in Kells, County Meath, which was a beneficiary of the Immigrant Investment Programme; if she is aware that a magazine has highlighted issues in relation to the appropriateness of her adjudicating on that application and more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29638/23]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (Atógáil) (12 Oct 2022)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...;ochas a ghabháil leis na finnéithe as teacht anseo chun cúnamh a thabhairt dúinn. Chomh maith leis an Dyslexia Association of Ireland agus Sealbhú, thugamar cuireadh d'ionadaithe teacht os ár gcomhair ó: scoil na n-eolaíochtaí teangeolaíochta, urlabhra agus cumarsáide i gColáiste na Tríonóide, an eagras AsIAm, agus an...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (17 Dec 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to a serious problem with the online booking system to secure appointments at the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service in Dublin, which persons have reported to this Deputy, whereby it is nearly impossible to make an appointment; and the progress that has been made to replace the booking...

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...as a minor but did not receive the positive direction until after he or she aged out. I am frustrated listening to the debate. Perhaps I am here too long. I have listened to many debates on immigration and refugee issues. I would love if the bureaucracy was at an end. In his speech, the Minister of State praised Ireland as one of the most accessible in the EU. God love us. I do not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regulation of Rickshaws: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...on RTÉ lately. If that means harassing those who are illegally transporting drugs around the city in rickshaws, so be it. Taxi drivers have complained for years about the joint social welfare, customs, immigration and garda patrols targeting them so why should those who break the law not also be targeted? That should have been done on an ongoing basis, which might have addressed...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Naval Service Operations (10 May 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This question relates to the role of the Naval Service in Operation Sophia when it changed from Operation Pontus. Is the Navy contributing to an ongoing immigration problem and abuse of human rights, particularly in detention centres in Libya?

Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Apr 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That is rubbish. Immigrants from abroad do not have access to-----