Written answers
Tuesday, 5 July 2016
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Passport Applications Data
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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348. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total number of passport applications per annum from 2010 to date, in tabular form. [19659/16]
Charles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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The total number of passport applications per annum from 2010 to 30 June is as follows:
| Year | Total |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 559,664 |
| 2011 | 544,890 |
| 2012 | 576,184 |
| 2013 | 575,522 |
| 2014 | 577,107 |
| 2015 | 618,079 |
| 2016 year to date | 439,871 |
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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349. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of applications for Irish passports from the United Kingdom per annum from 2010 to 2016 to date in tabular form. [19660/16]
Charles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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The annual number of applications for passports from the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016 (30 June) is as follows:
| Year | Number of applications |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 73,334 |
| 2011 | 67,515 |
| 2012 | 78,890 |
| 2013 | 77,233 |
| 2014 | 82,809 |
| 2015 | 90,875 |
| 2016 year to date (30 June) | 68,767 |
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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350. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of applications for Irish passports from the United Kingdom per month in 2016 to date, in tabular form. [19661/16]
Charles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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The total number of applications for passports from the United Kingdom in the first six months of 2016 is 68,386. The monthly breakdown is as follows:
| Month | Total |
|---|---|
| January | 7,677 |
| February | 10,515 |
| March | 10,870 |
| April | 13,218 |
| May | 13,912 |
| June | 12,194 |
| Monthly average | 11,397 |
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