Written answers

Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

International Protection

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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957. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will list the various schemes and programmes under the remit of his Department that have located third country nationals to Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon since 2000, by year; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons located by each scheme per year since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13317/23]

Photo of Roderic O'GormanRoderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As the Deputy will be aware, my Department assumed responsibility for the accommodation of International Protection applicants and Programme Refugees in 2020.

Accordingly, the information as requested by the Deputy in relation to persons provided temporary accommodation in Ballaghaderreen in County Roscommon, is presented in the table below, and covers the period from 2020 onwards.

Year Humanitarian Relocation Programme IRPP I IRPP II Afghanistan Humanitarian Admissions International Protection Ukrainian BOTPs Total
2022 91 38 85 100 314
2021 17 19 64 100
2020 30 81 111
Total 17 30 191 102 85 100 525

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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958. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will list the various schemes and programmes under the remit of his Department that have located third country nationals to Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon, since responsibility was transferred from the Department of Justice; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons located by each scheme per year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13318/23]

Photo of Roderic O'GormanRoderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As the Deputy will be aware, my Department assumed responsibility for the accommodation of International Protection applicants and Programme Refugees in 2020.

Accordingly, the information as requested by the Deputy in relation to persons accommodated in Ballaghaderreen in County Roscommon, is presented in the table below, and covers the period from 2020 onwards.

IRPP: Irish Refugee Protection Programme

IP: International Protection

BOTP: Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection

Year Humanitarian Relocation Programme IRPP I IRPP II Afghanistan Humanitarian Admissions IP BOTP Total
2022 91 38 85 100 314
2021 17 19 64 100
2020 30 81 111
Total 17 30 191 102 85 100 425

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