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Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned was not declared to be a refugee because the facts established in his case did not reveal that he had a well founded fear of persecution in his country of origin, for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, as defined in Section 2 of the Refugee Act 1996 (as amended). The person concerned is the subject of a...

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned is the subject of a Deportation Order following a comprehensive and thorough examination of his asylum claim, and a comprehensive and thorough examination of the representations he submitted for consideration under Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended). The effect of the Deportation Order is that the person concerned must leave the State and remain...

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: I am informed by the Garda authorities that they monitor websites of the kind referred to by the Deputy, particularly as part of Operation Quest, which is aimed particularly at the involvement of organised crime in prostitution. Section 23 of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994 created the offence of publishing or distributing an advertisement for a brothel or the services of a...

Written Answers — Tax Audits: Tax Audits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: I propose to take Questions Nos. 159 to 161, inclusive, together. I wish to inform the Deputy that there have been no tax audits carried out, voluntary disclosures or settlements under Section 985B of the Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997 in relation to my Department during the years 2005 to date.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: All aspects of this person's case have been fully considered, including her state of health. I refer the Deputy to my reply to Dáil Question number 90 of 3rd June, 2010 and Dail Question number 175 of 24th June 2010. The position remains unchanged. The person is recorded as having evaded her Transfer Order and is currently being sought by the Garda National Immigration Bureau. She should...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

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 (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: An application for Long Term Residency was received from the person in question on 16 February 2010. I understand that the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service are currently processing such applications received in June 2009. It is likely, therefore, this application will be finalised in the early part of 2011. It is not possible to state if the application will be favourably...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: The Travel Document Unit of the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) informs me that the person referred to in the Deputy's question and her son were refused Travel Documents on the 18 June 2010 as they held a current national passport in respect of their own country. It is a matter for the persons concerned to contact their own national authorities in order to procure...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: 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 5 March 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 — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

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 (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: I am informed by the Immigration Division of my Department that the person concerned made an application for a permanent residence card as the non-EU family member of an EU citizen on 23 February, 2010. All applications are dealt with in chronological order of date of receipt. The application is currently being processed and the representative for the person in question will be contacted as...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: I wish to inform the Deputy that the parents of the person to whom he refers were granted permission to remain in the State in 1999 under the arrangements then in place for the non-EEA parents of Irish citizen children. This permission to remain is currently valid until 5 February, 2011. I am further informed that there is no record of the person in question having registered with the Garda...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: 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 30 April 2007, that the Minister proposed to make a Deportation Order in respect of him. He was given the options, to be exercised within 15 working days, of leaving the State voluntarily, of...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: I wish to inform the Deputy that the person to whom he refers was granted permission to remain in the State in October of 2005 under the revised arrangements for the non-EEA parents of children born in Ireland prior to 1 January, 2005, known as the IBC/05 Scheme. This permission to remain is currently valid until 21 October, 2010. The person in question is advised to attend his local...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned has been granted temporary permission to remain in the State for a three year period to 23 July 2011 in line with the permission granted to her mother. This decision was conveyed to the mother of the person concerned by letter dated 24 July 2008. This letter was re-issued on 7 July 2009. This position still obtains.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: The person concerned was granted permission to remain in the State, initially for a one year period to 26 January 2006, following the consideration of his case under Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended). This permission was renewed on a number of subsequent occasions, most recently on 24 June 2008 when the person concerned was granted permission to remain for a further three...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: I have been informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service that the person referred to by the Deputy is currently in the State and has contacted my Department in relation to her residency in the State. This application is currently receiving attention.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: The persons concerned, a husband and wife, have no permission to remain in the State. As a result, they were informed, by separate letters dated 18 August 2009, that the Minister proposed to make Deportation Orders in respect of them. They were given the options, to be exercised within 15 working days, of leaving the State voluntarily, of consenting to the making of Deportation Orders or of...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: I refer the Deputy to my Reply to his recent Parliamentary Question, No. 186 of Thursday, 29 April, 2010. The position in the State of the person concerned is as set out in that Reply.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Jul 2010)

Dermot Ahern: I refer the Deputy to my reply to Parliamentary Question No. 146 of 20 May, 2010. The position remains unchanged.