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Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (4 Nov 2021)

Brendan Howlin: ...criminalise the facilitation of people smuggling into any member state of the European Union or state party to the United Nations protocol. I understand how our experience of the operation of the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act 2000 has proven problematic, as the Minister of State has referenced in his opening comments, especially the challenge presented by our prosecution...

Brexit: Motion (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: ...; a nation that possesses one of the world's safe currencies; a trading nation, with investment in high-tech industries, that sells its products across the world but that keeps strong control of immigration; a nation with a stable democratic system, with guaranteed civil liberties and a dominant conservative party; a nation that co-operates on an intergovernmental basis with its neighbours...

Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2016)

Brendan Howlin: ...said, all of us as democrats accept and respect the decision made by the American people. They voted for a man who they believe will change things. They voted because they are unhappy with the status quo. One of the changes championed by the President-elect has been the change in immigration policy. When congratulating President-elect Trump yesterday, the Taoiseach said that he also...

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Brendan Howlin: ...are peculiar circumstances around the historic antipathy to the EU that seems to abound in the UK. There is a relentless anti-European press, a nostalgia for the glory days of empire and a concern about immigration. That Britain achieved her greatness because of her openness seems lost on many voters. Despite her small size, she remains unduly influential in the world, both politically...

Civil Partnership Bill 2010: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2010)

Brendan Howlin: While one seldom hears of cases of marriage ceremonies being interrupted, one such case occurred in my constituency in the past fortnight when the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service arrived at a registrar's office in the middle of a marriage ceremony and served an order on the registrar to cease and desist the ceremony on the basis that it has been contrived for the purpose of...

Written Answers — Illegal Immigrants: Illegal Immigrants (10 Jul 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Question 766: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the immigration status of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28280/08]

Domestic Violence: Motion (Resumed). (28 Feb 2007)

Brendan Howlin: ...not all that good, and at least now the domestic oppression of people is much more visible. Previously, women in particular thought it their lot to be beaten, abused, and relegated to second-class status. Often, their abuse was not only from husbands, since children were taught to have less than full respect for their mothers. In recent years we have made important strides, but we have a...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (6 Feb 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 204: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the immigration status of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; if a renewal of registration with a stamp four on expiry of their current certificate of registration will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3409/07]

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