Holly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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130. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he is taking to address the shortage of consular appointments in the New York consulate. [55174/21]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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This relates to an application for a visa to the United States, for which the Department of Foreign Affairs plays no role. The Department's Consular Directorate has engaged with the Deputy's office accordingly. 

There are no current issues with the appointment system for the Consulate General of Ireland in New York.