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Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: I am informed by the Immigration Services Section of my Department that the person in question has not been granted refugee status in the State in accordance with the Refugee Act 1996 and therefore is not entitled to apply for a 1951 UN Convention Travel Document. The person in question was issued with a Temporary Travel Document in May 2008 valid to November 2008 to assist him in obtaining...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: I refer the Deputy to my previous answers to his Parliamentary Questions on the person in question, No. 209 of 21 February 2008, No. 232 of Thursday 6th March 2008, No. 513 of 17th April 2008, No.147 of Thursday 29th May 2008, No.106 of 4th December 2008, and No. 316 of 16th December 2008. I am informed by the Immigration Division of my Department that an application for family reunification...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: There is currently no application pending in my Department for residency in the case of the person whose details were supplied. If an application for asylum has been made by the person concerned the Deputy will of course be aware that it is not the practice to comment on asylum applications that are pending.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned has been granted temporary Leave to Remain in the State for a three year period, to 26 June 2011. This decision was conveyed to the person concerned by letter dated 26 June 2008. There is no record in my Department of the person concerned having submitted an application for family reunification. The Deputy might wish to note that the position in the State of the person...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: There is currently no application pending in my Department for residency in the case of the person whose details were supplied. If an application for asylum has been made by the person concerned the Deputy will of course be aware that it is not the practice to comment on asylum applications that are pending.

Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned was informed by the Repatriation Unit in writing on 19 January 2009 that, as an exceptional measure, his permission to remain in the State had been renewed for three years until 3 December 2011. In order to register, the person concerned, under Section 9(2)(a) of the Immigration Act 2004, is required to produce a passport issued by his national authorities which...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: An application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to in the Deputy's Question was received in the Citizenship Division of my Department in February 2009. On examination of the application and supporting documentation submitted it was determined that the application form was not fully completed and it was returned in its entirety to the person concerned for further...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned applied for asylum on 22 December 2003. His application was refused following consideration of his case by the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner. Subsequently, in accordance with Section 3 of the Immigration Act, 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 25 May 2005, that the Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned applied for asylum in the State on 24 February 2004. 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 Section 3 of the Immigration Act, 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 27 August 2007,...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The mother of the person referred to in the Deputy's Question was granted a certificate of naturalisation in June 2006. Correspondence was received in my Department regarding the person's changed circumstances. Following receipt of this correspondence the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 25 March 2009, to attend at his local Registration Office in order to renew his certificate...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned has had his permission to remain in the State extended for a further one-year period, to 11 March 2010. This decision was conveyed in writing to the person concerned by letter dated 13 March 2009.

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: If an application for asylum has been made by the person concerned the Deputy will of course be aware that it is not the practice to comment on asylum applications that are pending.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned applied for asylum in the State on 5 March 2004. 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 Section 3 of the Immigration Act, 1999 (as amended), the person concerned was informed, by letter dated 30 November 2005,...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: All moneys accruing from penalties for speeding or other motoring offences are surrendered to the Exchequer as extra exchequer receipts and are accounted for in the Appropriation Accounts.

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The deportation costs provided below refer to the removal from the State of illegal immigrants, persons whose asylum applications were refused or persons whose applications for asylum were transferred to another country under the Dublin Convention/Dublin II Regulations. The vast majority of the removals involved persons whose asylum applications were refused. Set out below are the costs for...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: Officials in the Citizenship Division of my Department inform me that there is no record of an application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to in the Deputy's Question.

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: An application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to in the Deputy's Question was received in the Citizenship Division of my Department in October 2007. Applications for naturalisation are generally dealt with in chronological order as this is deemed to be the fairest to all applicants. Additional resources were allocated to the Citizenship Division to enable...

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: I am informed by the Garda Commissioner that there is currently a panel in place of candidates for recruitment and there are no proposals at present to hold a further recruitment competition.

Written Answers — Garda Complaints Procedures: Garda Complaints Procedures (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: I understand that three reports have been made to the confidential recipient appointed under the Garda Síochána (Confidential Reporting of Corruption or Malpractice) Regulations 2007. These reports have been transmitted to the Garda Commissioner and they are currently being investigated.

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Televisions Systems: Closed Circuit Televisions Systems (31 Mar 2009)

Dermot Ahern: I am advised by the Garda authorities that Dublin City Council operate and control a CCTV system in Dublin the 17 area. Local Gardaí have access this system at the Council's Darndale Office as and when required. In addition, Gardaí also have recourse to other CCTV footage for crime investigation from local business premises in the area. Garda CCTV schemes are planned and implemented on the...