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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I refer the Deputy to the second paragraph of my reply to Parliamentary Questions No. 1199 and 1238 of Tuesday, 18 September 2012 which is reproduced as follows. The position remains as stated. Reply to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1199 and 1238 I am advised that an application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to by the Deputy was received in the Citizenship...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I am advised by the Citizenship Division of the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that there is no record of an application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to in the Deputy's question. It is open to any individual to lodge an application for citizenship if and when they are in a position to meet the statutory requirements as prescribed in the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Ministerial Appointments (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: The person referred to made an application on 7 August, 2012 which is currently being considered in line with standard procedures. When consideration is complete, I will make a decision and the person concerned will be informed in due course.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I have asked the Garda Commissioner to provide the information sought by the Deputy where it is readily available. As soon as it is to hand, I will contact the Deputy directly.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Transfers (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Prison Service that the person referred to was transferred from Wheatfield Prison to Shelton Abbey Place of Detention in April 2012. Factors taken into account include length of sentence, time served, engagement with the various prison based services, behaviour while in custody, and no record of previous imprisonment.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I have been informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that the person referred to by the Deputy made an application for a de facto permission based on a relationship with an Irish national. This application was received in the General Immigration Division of INIS on the 19 June 2012. Applicants for this type of permission must be able to demonstrate a durable...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service that the person mentioned by the Deputy is under 16 years of age. In accordance with section 9 (6)(a) of the Immigration Act, 2004, a non-national under 16 years of age is not subject to the requirement to register with An Garda Síochána and to obtain a registration certificate. When this person reaches 16...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I refer the Deputy to my reply to Dáil Question No. 1215 of 18th September, 2012 which relates to the person the subject of this question also. In that reply I stated "the person referred to by the Deputy has permission to remain and work in the State until 6 January 2013. He has not contacted INIS in relation to an extension of permission to remain in the State beyond that date or to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned has been granted Leave to Remain in the State for the period to 17 August 2013. This decision was conveyed in writing to the person concerned by letter dated 16 August 2012. This communication advised the person concerned of the conditions attaching to her permission to remain and the requirement that she attend at her local Garda Registration Office to have the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned had a Deportation Order made against her, following the refusal of her asylum application and her application for subsidiary protection and the subsequent consideration of her case under Section 3 (6) of the Immigration Act 1999. She lodged judicial review proceedings in the High Court, challenging the decision to refuse subsidiary protection and to make a Deportation...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned had a Deportation Order made against him, following the refusal of his asylum application and his application for subsidiary protection and the subsequent consideration of his case under Section 3(6) of the Immigration Act 1999. He lodged judicial review proceedings in the High Court challenging the decision to refuse subsidiary protection and to make a Deportation Order...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (27 Sep 2012)

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 6 December, 2010, that the 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 voluntarily, of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned was granted temporary permission to remain in the State in 1999, under the arrangements then applicable to the non-EEA national parents of Irish born children born in the State before 1 January, 2005. This permission was renewed on a regular basis by the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) with the last renewal period expiring on 12 April, 2011. I am informed that...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: The passport of the person concerned was returned to him on 25 September 2012. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to the INIS by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been specifically established for this purpose. This service enables up to date information on such cases to be obtained without the need to seek information by...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: The person concerned will have his case for renewal of leave to remain in the State considered shortly. All representations submitted, including those relating to the possible relevance of the Zambrano Judgement to the case, will be considered before a final decision is made. Once a decision has been made, this decision and the consequences of the decision will be conveyed in writing to the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: An application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to in the Deputy's Question was received in the Citizenship Division of the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) in October 2011. On examination of the application submitted it was determined that the person in question did not meet the statutory residency requirements as set out in the Irish...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I am advised by the Citizenship Division of the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that a valid application for a certificate of naturalisation was received from the person referred to by the Deputy in September, 2011. The application is at an advanced stage of processing and will be submitted to me for decision as expeditiously as possible. As well as being a significant...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Levels (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I propose to take Questions Nos. 162 and 163 together. I am informed by the Garda authorities that the area referred to is within the Duleek Garda Sub-District, which forms part of the Ashbourne Garda District. I am further informed that the area is subject to regular patrols by local uniform personnel, augmented by uniformed and plain clothes units from District Headquarters in Ashbourne,...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks Closures (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: I propose to take Questions Nos. 164 and 165 together. Security measures have been in place at Columb Barracks since its closure. For obvious reasons it is not my Department’s policy to go into the specific detail in relation to those and any ongoing measures but I can say that the effectiveness of the security measures are being continuously monitored. Since the announcement of...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (27 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: The position as set out in my reply to Parliamentary Question No. 180 of 20 September 2012 applies to serving Defence Forces personnel only. There are no similar provisions in respect of retired personnel.