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Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 26 September 2005 and applied for asylum. His application was refused following consideration of his case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 17...

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I refer the Deputy to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of Thursday 26 October 2006 and the written Reply to that Question. The person concerned arrived in the State on 29 May 2003 and applied for asylum. His application was refused following consideration of his case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person in question made a Family Reunification application in September 2006. The application was forwarded to the Refugee Applications Commissioner for investigation as required under Section 18 of the Refugee Act 1996. This investigation is completed and the Commissioner has forwarded a report to my Department. This application will be considered by my Department and a decision will...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: Applications for certificates of naturalisation from the individuals referred to in the Deputy's Question were received in the Citizenship Section of my Department in April 2006. Officials in that section inform me that processing of the applications has commenced and the files will be forwarded to me for a decision in the near future. I will inform the Deputy and the persons concerned when I...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: Long term residency is an administrative scheme that was introduced in May 2004 and is focused on persons who have been legally resident in the State for over five years on the basis of work permit / work authorisation / work visa conditions. Such persons may apply to the Immigration Division of my Department for a five year residency extension. In that context they may also apply to be...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: It is not the practice to comment in detail on individual asylum applications. As the Deputy will be aware, applications for refugee status in the State are determined by an independent process comprising the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and the Refugee Appeals Tribunal which make recommendations to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform on whether such status...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The immigration case histories and up to date positions of the two persons concerned, a husband and wife, are almost identical. As a result, for the purposes of the Deputy's Question, I will deal with the two cases as one. Both of the persons concerned arrived in the State on 10 October 2005 and applied for asylum. Their respective asylum applications were refused following the individual...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 1 October 2002 and applied for asylum. His application was refused following consideration of his case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 30...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 1 September 1996 and applied for asylum. His application was refused following consideration of his case by the then Asylum Division of the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform. The person concerned appealed this determination to the then Asylum Appeals Unit. This appeal was refused by the relevant Appeals Authority. The person...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I would refer the Deputy to the reply I gave to his Dáil Question No. 214 of Thursday 14th February 2008. The status of the person concerned remains as set out in that reply.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 16 September 2001 on a valid visa. His visa expired and he travelled to the United Kingdom. He was returned to Ireland on 25 March 2003 on the basis of a Dublin Convention transfer, and claimed asylum. His application was refused by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner, and on appeal by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. The person...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: As the Deputy will be aware, applications for refugee status in the State are determined by an independent process comprising the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and the Refugee Appeals Tribunal, which make recommendations to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform on whether such status should be granted. While it is not the practice to comment in detail on...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 26 September 2003 and applied for asylum. Her application was refused following consideration of her case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 14...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 13 April 2003 and applied for asylum. His application was refused following consideration of his case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 9...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 21 October 2003 and applied for asylum. His application was refused following consideration of his case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 3...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 30 May 2003 and applied for asylum. Her application was refused following consideration of her case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 28 October...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: It is not the practice to comment in detail on individual asylum applications. As the Deputy will be aware, applications for refugee status in the State are determined by an independent process comprising the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and the Refugee Appeals Tribunal which make recommendations to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform on whether such status...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 23 February 2005 and applied for asylum. Her asylum application was refused following consideration of the case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The person concerned arrived in the State on 10 September 2004 and applied for asylum. Her application was refused following consideration of her case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and, on appeal, by the Refugee Appeals Tribunal. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 6...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 May 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: It is not the practice to comment in detail on individual asylum applications. As the Deputy will be aware, applications for refugee status in the State are determined by an independent process comprising the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and the Refugee Appeals Tribunal which make recommendations to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform on whether such status...