Written answers
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
Immigration Statistics
9:00 pm
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 294: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers of the top 20 nationalities registered with the Garda National Immigration Bureau. [36889/08]
Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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A register of Non-Nationals is maintained by An Garda Síochána under Section 9 of the Immigration Act 2004. The following is a break-down of the numbers recorded.
Country | Persons |
India | 16,750 |
China | 14,009 |
Nigeria | 13,930 |
Philippines | 11,905 |
USA | 10,267 |
Brazil | 9,305 |
Pakistan | 6,865 |
South Africa | 5,612 |
Australia | 5,025 |
Mauritius | 4,582 |
Malaysia | 4,048 |
Ukraine | 3,805 |
Canada | 2,800 |
Bangladesh | 2,681 |
Korea | 2,503 |
Russia | 2,443 |
New Zealand | 2,420 |
Moldova | 2,307 |
Japan | 1,603 |
Congo | 1,411 |
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