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Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (19 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The text of the criminal justice (withholding of information on crimes against children and vulnerable adults) Bill has not been finalised and discussions with the Attorney General on the matter are on going. However there are no plans to include any specific references to priests or journalists in the Bill. Work is proceeding with a view to publication of the Bill before the end of this...

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (19 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The bodies under the aegis of my Department are the Civil Defence Board, the Army Pensions Board and the Board of Coiste an Asgard. The Civil Defence Act 2002 provides that the Board shall consist of at least eight but not more than fourteen members who shall be appointed by the Minister for Defence. Legislation is currently being drafted to dissolve the Civil Defence Board and transfer the...

Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: I propose to take Questions Nos. 142 to 145, inclusive, together. The management and administration of the courts including responsibility for the provision of information is a matter for the Courts Service. However, in order to be of assistance to the Deputy, I have had enquiries made and the Courts Service has informed me that, under the current legislative provisions, a total of 75...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: I have been informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that the person referred to by the Deputy has permission to remain in the State until 11 August 2012 based on being the holder of a work permit. I should remind the Deputy that queries in relation to the status of individual Immigration cases may also be made direct to INIS by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: There is currently no application for residency status under the Immigration Acts pending in my Department in the case of the person whose details were supplied. This is without prejudice to any application which the person concerned could have made, or might make, under the statutory arrangements relating to the making of asylum applications which, as the Deputy is aware, it is not the...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned is a failed asylum applicant. Arising from the refusal of his asylum application, and in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was notified, by letter dated 28th September, 2009, that the then Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of him. He was given the options, to be exercised...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: Arising from the refusal of her asylum application, and in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was notified, by letter dated 29th November, 2006, that the then Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of her. She was given the options, to be exercised within 15 working days, of leaving the State...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned arrived in the State on 9th October 2000 and applied for asylum. Her application was refused following the consideration of her case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. The case was considered in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act, 1999, as amended and under Section 5 of the Refugee Act,...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: Arising from the refusal of his asylum application, and in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was notified, by letter dated 16th June 2007, that the then Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of him. He was given the options, to be exercised within 15 working days, of leaving the State voluntarily, of...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned has been granted permission to remain in the State for a three year period, until 31st May, 2014. This decision was conveyed in writing to the person concerned by letter dated 31st May, 2011. I should remind the Deputy that queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to INIS by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: I refer the Deputy to my reply below to Parliamentary Question No. 540 of 21 July, 2011. The position is unchanged since then.

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: Arising from the refusal of his asylum application, and in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was notified, by letter dated 13th February, 2009, that the then Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of him. He was given the options, to be exercised within 15 working days, of leaving the State...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: Arising from the refusal of her asylum application, and in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was notified, by letter dated 20th November, 2008, that the then Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of her. She was given the options, to be exercised within 15 working days, of leaving the State...

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned is the subject of a Deportation Order, made on 25th January, 2005, following a comprehensive and thorough examination of her asylum claim and of her representations in support of her case to remain in the State. This Deportation Order was served by registered post dated 9th February, 2005 which placed a legal obligation on the person concerned to comply with any...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned arrived in the State on 2nd May, 2008 and applied for asylum. Her application was refused following consideration of her case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was notified, by...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned has been granted permission to remain in the State for a one year period to 5th August, 2012. This decision was conveyed in writing to the person concerned by letter dated 5th August, 2011. I should remind the Deputy that queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to INIS by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has...

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned arrived in the State on 24th January, 2008 and applied for asylum. His application was refused following the consideration of his case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Arising from the refusal of his asylum application, and in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that the person referred to by the Deputy made an application for family reunification in respect of her husband in April 2007. I am also informed by INIS that the issues surrounding the application are currently being examined and that they will be in contact with the legal representatives of the person concerned in...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned is a failed asylum applicant. Arising from the refusal of his asylum application, and in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was notified, by letter dated 28th December, 2007, that the then Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of him. He was given the options, to be exercised...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned has been granted permission to remain in the State for the period to 20th July, 2013. This decision was conveyed in writing to the person concerned by letter dated 20th July, 2011. I should remind the Deputy that queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to INIS by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been...