Written answers

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform

Deportation Orders

10:00 pm

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 245: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of US citizens who were deported in the past ten years for being here illegally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8415/09]

Photo of Dermot AhernDermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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A total of twelve US citizens were removed from the State on foot of Deportation Orders during the period in question. Of those deported, nine were failed asylum applicants while the remaining three had been residing illegally in the State.

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