Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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With regard to the representation to which the Deputy has referred, the Passport Service is reviewing the issue and will respond directly to the applicant in the coming days.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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172. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the processing of a passport renewal application for a person (details supplied) will be finalised; the reason for the delay in processing said application despite the fact this application has been lodged with the Passport Office since 5 July 2022 and the need for the application to be processed urgently as the applicant is due to travel soon, while taking account of the financial implications to their family if they are forced to cancel flights and accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47497/22]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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With regard to the specific application about which the Deputy has enquired, the Passport Service has issued a passport to the applicant.

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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173. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will ensure a passport is processed on time for a school trip for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47521/22]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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With regard to the specific application about which the Deputy has enquired, this application is within the current turnaround time of 8 weeks for paper applications and has not yet reached its issue-by date.