Results 1-12 of 12 for immigration speaker:Gary Gannon

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Undocumented Irish in the USA (21 Mar 2023)

Gary Gannon: ...undocumented Irish in the US to the situation of undocumented people here in Ireland. This time last year the Minister for Foreign Affairs made it clear that the situation of undocumented Irish immigrants in the US was a key priority for the Government. He said that the focus was on securing legal pathways for those seeking to live and work there and that the Government continued to...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Mar 2023)

Gary Gannon: When did the committee on immigration last meet? What is the current capacity within the Department to deal adequately with the scale of the crisis? Do we need a new unit in the Department to work specifically on integration and on supporting refugees as they arrive here? Many of us who are dealing with the issue in our constituencies were surprised to learn that many hotels that and...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Mar 2023)

Gary Gannon: 15. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Immigration will next meet. [10953/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (27 Sep 2022)

Gary Gannon: 404. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will advise on an immigration issue of a person (details supplied). [47006/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (24 May 2022)

Gary Gannon: ...the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if alternative documentation can be accepted by her Department in cases in which persons who are non-EEA nationals and have an appropriate immigration stamp but are awaiting an Irish Residence Permit card for which there are delays and therefore cannot access much-needed social protection payments; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Support Services (25 Jan 2022)

Gary Gannon: 516. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the new immigration service appointment and scheduling systems; if they have eliminated the practice of the appropriation by third parties of immigration appointments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3604/22]

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Gary Gannon: ...in the boats in which they arrived, the rounding up of refugees on land and forcing them back into the sea and informal detentions. The Polish Government has long been implementing a strict immigration agenda and has been closing its borders in breach of EU law. In doing so, Poland has defied calls for the humane treatment of asylum seekers. Poland is no exception in that regard. Deals...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (14 Dec 2021)

Gary Gannon: 527. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the temporary extension on immigration permissions until 15 January 2022 allows for those with temporary extension to be able to travel outside of Ireland and return on the expired work permit stamp and the Irish residence permit card (details supplied). [62005/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (17 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the immigration facilities at Transaer House; and if plans launched in 2017 to open a dedicated immigration unit at the Dublin Airport Garda station are still in train. [56558/21]

Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore: Motion (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: ...dates. ... Use of corporal punishment is common in Singapore. For medically fit males aged 16 to 50, caning is mandatory as an additional punishment for a range of crimes including drug-trafficking, violent crimes such as armed robbery and even some immigration offences. The caning, which constitute torture under international law, is allegedly of those caned where permanent injuries. ...

Afghanistan Crisis: Statements (29 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: ...around and say we do not believe them when there is a dearth of information on refusals? Refusals of leave to land also impact on a person's potential future as it is considered to matter for future immigration applications. It echoes through all future visa applications made by a person refused leave to land so there is a heightened responsibility that it is only ever used appropriately...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 603. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the delays in opening the immigration facility at Dublin Airport and the continued use of jails here to accommodate immigrants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23865/20]