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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (12 Jul 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 212. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons living in direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31701/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Expenditure (12 Jul 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 213. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount paid to each direct provision operator in each of the years 2015 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31702/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (12 Jul 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 248. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons living in each direct provision centre; the number of persons who have been granted leave to remain but are still residing in each direct provision centre; the process for housing former residents of direct provision once their applications are approved in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Direct Provision Data (12 Jul 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 691. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost per annum to increase the weekly direct provision allowance to €188. [32161/18]

Seanad: Situation in Palestine: Statements (Resumed) (11 Jul 2018)

Marie Louise O'Donnell: ...to annihilation. Since I came into this Seanad we have asked incessant and sincere questions daily about our own human rights in Ireland in respect of, for example, our sexuality, our partnerships, direct provision, the quality of educational opportunity, penal reform, our right to life and, this morning, the right to Traveller education within our culture. These issues all pale into...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Immigrant Investor Programme and International Protection Applications: Discussion (11 Jul 2018) See 12 other results from this debate

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...programme, a matter raised by Deputy Chambers at a previous meeting; and, second, continuing delays in the processing of asylum or international protection applications and the impact of this on the direct provision system. I welcome from INIS Mr. Michael Kirrane, the director general, Mr. Brian Merriman, principal officer in the INIS policy division, Mr. Davis Costello, the chief...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (11 Jul 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 259. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce an independent inspection regime for direct provision; and if so, the stage this process is at. [31198/18]

Topical Issue Matters (10 Jul 2018)

Pat Gallagher: ...the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to review the rolling out of the commercial broadband scheme to ensure flexibility so that pockets of areas currently excluded could be included; (25) Deputy Peadar Tóibín — to discuss the huge delay in processing travel documentation applications for people in direct provision; (26) Deputy Clare Daly —...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (10 Jul 2018)

Gerry Adams: 291. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the location and number of direct provision centres in operation; and the number of persons residing in each centre. [30118/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Employment (10 Jul 2018)

Catherine Martin: 333. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of residents of direct provision centres eligible to apply for the right to work under the EU (recast) reception conditions directive, 2013/33/EU. [30897/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (10 Jul 2018)

Gerry Adams: 295. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress of the integration services set up in 2016 to provide supports for families living in the Mosney direct provision centre. [30122/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (10 Jul 2018)

Mick Barry: 315. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to a notice (details supplied) issued to residents at a direct provision centre in Newbridge; and if he will intervene to have the notice rescinded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30606/18]

Other Questions: Asylum Seeker Employment (5 Jul 2018) See 2 other results from this debate

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...Some 36% of residents spend two years or more in the system which has been described as a form of internment. The delays in assessing applications are unacceptable and the long periods spent in the direct provision system have a negative impact on the mental health and well-being of residents. It impedes integration and creates a legacy of dependency. Is any other reform of the direct...