Written answers

Tuesday, 14 December 2010

Department of An Taoiseach

Migration Statistics

10:00 am

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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Question 69: To ask the Taoiseach the estimated number of Irish citizens who emigrated from the State during 2009; the number of Irish citizens who returned to reside here in 2009 and the net emigration and immigration figure for that year; and to ask that the same information be furnished for the period 1 January 2010 to 30 November 2010. [47108/10]

Photo of John CurranJohn Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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The most recent figures available on migration of Irish nationals can be found in the annual Population and Migration estimates which are published in respect of April each year.

The data in the table below was taken from this release and distinguishes the estimated number of Irish nationals who immigrated and emigrated in the twelve months to April 2009 and 2010 respectively.

The information requested by the Deputy for the period 1 January 2010 to the 30 November 2010 is not currently available.

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Estimated Migration by Irish nationals, 2009 - 20101
ImmigrationEmigrationNet migration (derived)
Persons
Year ending April
200918.418.40
201013.327.7-14.4
12009-2010 are preliminary

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