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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (25 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...for a certificate of naturalisation are processed and assessed individually in accordance with the provisions of the Act. Applicants are required to have 5 years reckonable residence in the State prior to making an application, except for spouses of Irish nationals and people granted International Protection where the requirement is 3 years. The 3 year reckonable residence permission...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Common Travel Area (25 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...will allow significantly faster processing of international protection applications. The Pact will reduce the number of secondary movements and make it easier to transfer applicants to the Member State responsible. It will reduce the time people spend in state provided accommodation and allow for the return of those not entitled to protection. The overall aim here is to speed up the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (25 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: The persons referred to by the Deputy currently hold a Stamp 2 immigration permission valid until 01 July 2024. As the Deputy may be aware, when a non-EEA national comes to Ireland to undertake a course of study, be that an English language course or a course at level 6 or above on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ), a Stamp 2 student immigration permission will be granted....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (25 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: I propose to take Questions Nos. 261 and 262 together. The persons referred to by the Deputy were issued letters refusing permission to remain in the state on 04 November 2022. In response to notifications pursuant to the provisions of Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended), written representations have been submitted on behalf of the persons concerned. These...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children (24 Apr 2024)

Carol Nolan: ...the number of unaccompanied minors who have arrived at Dublin Airport for each of the years 2019 to date; the procedures followed by her Department or the border management unit and the Garda National Immigration Bureau when an unaccompanied minor child enters the state without correct identification or no identification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18251/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Constitutional Amendments (24 Apr 2024)

Carol Nolan: 129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the concerns expressed by officials within the legal and immigration units of her Department and obtained an FOI request from an organisation (details supplied) were brought to her attention prior to the recent family and care referenda; when this took place; her response to these concerns, particularly with respect to the...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2024
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Vote 6 - Chief State Solicitor's Office (Revised) (24 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Rose Conway-Walsh: .... It took a long time to get terms of reference for the inquiry that would, in some way, go towards uncovering the truth around the valproate scandal. I heard what the Taoiseach said about immigration. The fact is we need a national strategy that is fair, efficient and firm and ensures communities are properly communicated with and there is a front-loading of resources. People have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting Driver Testers: Fórsa (24 Apr 2024)

Gerry Horkan: ...on a short-term basis. However, it has been acknowledged that we have a large population that is increasing and is young. We have people coming into the system all the time. We have net inward immigration of people who need to apply for tests to get licences, so it makes sense. That is the impression that was given. Without committing to a figure, it would be approximately 165 or 170...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Discussion (23 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

...criteria be provided. It is not clear to us from the Bill who will make the determination as to whether a person has reckonable residency. It is our understanding that the Garda National Immigration Bureau and the Immigration Service Delivery do not issue such documents. Rather, the officials of these bodies make a determination on reviewing a person's residency criteria and issue a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Helen McEntee: .... I apologise that I have to take parliamentary questions in the House later. I would have moved or changed them otherwise. I am pleased to be here today to discuss the proposal that the State exercises its option to participate in the EU asylum and migration pact and I thank the committee for its engagement on this matter. As the committee will be aware, following intensive...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Priorities (23 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...and outlines a wide range of actions under the Department's key outward strategic focus which includes; Maintaining a safe and secure Ireland; Improving access to justice for all; Delivering a fair immigration system and strengthening our influence in Europe. Ensuring that people are safe and secure is at the heart of what my Department does. That means resourcing An Garda...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (23 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...for a certificate of naturalisation are processed and assessed individually in accordance with the provisions of the Act. Applicants are required to have 5 years reckonable residence in the State prior to making an application, except for spouses of Irish nationals and people granted International Protection where the requirement is 3 years. In all cases, the final 12 months must be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (23 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: The State has a duty to protect its borders and following examination, ensure that all arriving passengers are entitled to enter the State. This is a fundamental exercise of State sovereignty, which is necessary to protect the security of the State and to prevent illegal immigration. The exercise of powers in this area is at all times subject to the law and to respect for individual rights. ...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (23 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: A deportation order is a legal order to leave the State. Any person who has been ordered to leave the State and fails to do so is committing a criminal offence, and can be arrested without warrant if they come into contact with An Garda Síochána. Such an order may remain on the person’s record permanently subject to review by the Minister on request by the person concerned....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (23 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...under the Directive. The TPD has been extended until March 2025. Ireland favours a harmonised, EU-wide approach to exiting TP and continues to engage with the EU Commission and fellow member states to consider what provisions will be made for beneficiaries of TP, and how this might relate to immigration arrangements and schemes generally, when the Directive is no longer active.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (23 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...guide applicants through what is required for their application. I would also note that the granting of naturalisation is not a prerequisite for entering employment; there are a range of other immigration permissions that allow individuals to take up employment in the State. Finally, I can advise the Deputy that the Citizenship Division of my Department continues to communicate...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Bodies (18 Apr 2024)

Carol Nolan: ...To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 171 of 11 April 2024, the number of times Ireland has sent trained personnel from the Garda National Immigration Bureau to deliver training to other EU member states; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17123/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (18 Apr 2024)

Helen McEntee: The current immigration arrangements for family reunification are set out in the Policy Document for Non-EEA Family Reunification, which is available on my Department's website. The policy document sets out the rationale for applying resource requirements as part of the overall assessment of whether to approve an application for family reunification. In general, Healthcare assistants are...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Peadar Tóibín: ...and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deportation orders that have been issued in the past five years and for each month this year; the number that have been actioned directly by the State in these years and these months; and the location of those immigrants who have received a deportation order that have not been actioned to date. [17162/24]