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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that an application for Long Term Residency has been received from the person referred to by the Deputy. The application is currently under consideration and officials from INIS will be writing to the person concerned in the coming days. The Deputy may wish to note that queries in relation to the status of individual...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned arrived in the State on 25 January 2004 and claimed asylum the following day. The Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner considered the claim and recommended that he not be declared a refugee on 3 May 2005. He was notified of the ORAC recommendation on 26 May 2005. An appeal of the ORAC recommendation was submitted to the Refugee Appeals Tribunal on 14 June 2005....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned is a sibling of an Irish born citizen child of non-EEA parents born in the State prior to 1 January, 2005. The person concerned was granted permission to remain in the State on the basis of family dependency in January, 2005. This permission was subsequently renewed and is currently valid until 27 November, 2014. I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person referred to is the subject of a Deportation Order so therefore has no right to residency/naturalisation in the State. The Deportation Order was made following a comprehensive and thorough examination of his asylum claim and of his application to remain temporarily in the State. He has...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: The question of residency status in the case of the person whose details were supplied does not arise at this time. Should the option to apply for permission to remain in the State arise in the future the person concerned will be advised accordingly.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I have been advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person mentioned by the Deputy contacted the INIS on 23 September 2013 and a reply issued to him on 24 September 2013. His case will be examined upon receipt of the documentation requested. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to INIS by...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I have been informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person referred to by the Deputy arrived in the State on 27 December 2007 and registered on 17 January 2008 on Student conditions. His permission to remain here expired on 07 February 2012. The person submitted an application to INIS which was received on 27 March 2013. On 29 July 2013...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: The persons concerned are a husband and wife who entered the State on separate dates in 2005, as students, and were granted permission to remain until 23rd November, 2006 and 22nd February, 2006 respectively. They have remained in the State without permission since then. Consequently, in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), the persons...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that an application for Long Term Residency has been received from the person referred to by the Deputy. The application is currently at an advanced stage and officials from INIS will be writing to the person concerned in the coming days to finalise it. The Deputy may wish to note that queries in relation to the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person referred to has no application for residency pending. I refer the Deputy to a recent Parliamentary Question No. 36904/13 of the 18th July, 2013 which referred to the father of the person concerned. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (26 Sep 2013)

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 30th January, 2008, that the then Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of him. He was given the options, to be exercised within...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the first person referred to by the Deputy has not had permission to be in the State since 10 May 2010. A non-national may only be in the State in accordance with the terms of any permission given to him or her by or on behalf of the Minister for Justice and Equality. There is no record of this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that a valid application for a certificate of naturalisation has been received from the person referred to by the Deputy. The Deputy will appreciate that the granting of Irish citizenship through naturalisation as provided for in law is a major step for the State which confers certain rights and entitlements not only...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned was granted temporary permission to remain in the State in 2000 under the arrangements then applicable to the non-EEA national parents of Irish born citizen children. This permission was renewed on a regular basis until 2010. The person concerned applied to the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) to have his permission renewed prior to December 2010. His request was...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that an application for Long Term Residency has been received from the person referred to by the Deputy. This application is being processed with a view to establishing whether the applicant meets the requirements such as good character and lawful residence and will be processed further when these checks are completed....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned is a failed asylum applicant. 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 30th March, 2009, that the then Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of her. She was given the options, to be exercised within...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff Data (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: I take it that the Deputy is referring to personal appointments made by Ministers during the periods in question. The Deputy will appreciate that, given the considerable passage of time, records in respect of any personal appointments by Ministers in respect of 1981 are not readily available. Information on appointments in respect of 2011 and 2013 is set out below. In 2011, in my capacity...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: The day to day administration of recruitment to the Permanent Defence Force is the responsibility of the Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces. The Military Authorities have advised that the administration for the last General Service Recruitment campaign, which was held in 2012, along with the 2012 Army and Naval Service Cadetship Competitions was carried out by Permanent Defence Force...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Data (26 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: No advisors, programme managers, press officers, political staff and communication staff were employed by this Department in 1981. Prior to my taking office in March 2011, the staffing complement of the Private Office for the Minister for Defence included 2 special advisors. I have not appointed any special advisors in my role as Minister for Defence. I have however engaged the...

Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)

Alan Shatter: Could the Deputy explain how to provide employment without economic growth?