Mick Barry (Cork North Central, Solidarity)
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130. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of atypical scheme permits for non-EU migrant fishers renewed in 2018; and the number issued in total. [15569/19]

Charles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that a total of 130 permissions for seafarers were renewed in 2018 under the Atypical Scheme operated by the Irish Naturalisation & Immigration Service.

I am further advised by INIS that since the inception of the Scheme in 2016,  to date a total of 246 individuals permissions have been subject to renewal procedures under the provisions of the Scheme.