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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that there is no record of a current application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to by the Deputy. This person currently has permission to reside in the State until 17 September 2018. A determination on whether an applicant satisfies the statutory criteria attendant to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Applications (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that from the limited details provided it would appear that the person in question has not engaged with the immigration service since their return to the State and they should do so as soon as possible. In this regard and to allow for a full examination of their circumstances, they should be advised to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person concerned is the subject of a deportation order made on 16 December 2010. Representations were received on behalf of the person concerned requesting that the deportation order be revoked, pursuant to the provisions of section 3(11) of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended). All...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that a representative of the INIS has written to the person concerned in recent days in relation to their position in the State. The position in the State of the person concerned can be further considered upon receipt of their response. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that there is no record of an application for a right of residency in the State, accompanied by the right to work, based on parentage of an Irish citizen child in respect of the person referred to by the Deputy. I am informed that information on the application process, including guidelines for completing...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that there is no record of a current application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to by the Deputy. This person currently has permission to reside in the State until 23 September 2020. A determination on whether an applicant satisfies the statutory criteria attendant to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person concerned is the subject of a Deportation Order made on 16 December 2010. That Order remains valid and in place. The person concerned made a request, pursuant to the provisions of section 3(11) of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), to have that Order revoked. Following the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person concerned is the subject of a deportation order made on 11 March 2005. The person was deported from the State on 04 June 2006, however, according to information received from her legal representatives, she returned to this State the year after she was deported. Representations...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Applications (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I refer the Deputy to my reply to Parliamentary Question No. 503 of 17 April, 2018 and No. 192 of 19 April, 2018. I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the applicant was advised of the reasons for the visa application being refused, and the decision could be appealed within two months. No appeal was received within that timeframe....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person concerned was the holder of an immigration permission valid until 22 November 2016. Her permission to remain in the State has now expired. To date, she has not applied for a renewal of this permission. It is open to the person concerned to have her permission to remain further renewed....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person concerned is the subject of a deportation order, made on 11 March 2005, following a comprehensive and thorough examination of their asylum claim and a detailed examination of the representations they submitted for consideration under Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended). ...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: As the Deputy is aware, if an application for asylum or subsidiary protection has been made in the State, for confidentiality reasons it is not the practice to comment on such applications and the applicant or his legal representative should contact the International Protection Office directly either by email to info@ipo.gov.ie, by telephone to the IPO Customer Service Centre at 01 6028008 or...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that it has received a request for permission to remain in the State in respect of the person mentioned by the Deputy. Please be aware that this case was among a large number of such cases held by this Department pending the outcome of the Supreme Court judgment in respect of Luximon and Balchand...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that, in response to a notification pursuant to the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), written representations have been submitted on behalf of the person concerned. These representations, together with all other information and documentation on file, will be fully...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 120 to 122, inclusive, together. I have requested a report from An Garda Síochána in relation to the statistics sought by the Deputy and I will be in contact with the Deputy directly on receipt of these reports.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I move amendment No. 50:In page 28, between lines 35 and 36, to insert the following:“Communication with data subjects by political parties, candidates for and holders of certain elective political offices 38. (1) A specified person may, in the course of that person’s electoral activities in the State, use the personal data of a data subject for the purpose of communicating in...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I welcome what Deputies have said. I take Deputy Daly's point though I do not particularly agree with it. She says she does not agree with it but feels it is not necessary. That is the point raised by Deputy Ó Laoghaire too. I make the point, which the amendment covers, regarding the need to ensure that public representatives continue to do what is an important part of our duty. It...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I move amendment No. 51:In page 28, between lines 35 and 36, to insert the following:“Processing of personal data and special categories of personal data by elected representatives 38.(1) For the purpose of enabling an elected representative to perform his or her functions as such a representative, the processing of personal data and special categories of personal data of a data...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: Amendment No. 54 is merely a drafting amendment that seeks to insert the word "detecting" after the word "preventing", which will have the effect of bringing the wording into line with provisions elsewhere in the Bill. I note the point made by the Chairman regarding amendments Nos. 54 and 55. In any event, I am unable to accept amendments Nos. 52, 53, 55 and 56 and I shall give my reasons....

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I move amendment No. 54:In page 29, line 6, to delete “preventing, investigating” and substitute “preventing, detecting, investigating”.