Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 21 March 2013

Public Accounts Committee

2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor
Vote 19 - Justice and Equality
Chapter 15: Lease of Accommodation for a Probation Service Project

11:30 am

Mr. Brian Purcell:

They are refused leave to land because they do not have the necessary papers. Some come without the necessary papers and then apply for asylum, but not everyone applies for asylum.