Written answers

Tuesday, 13 May 2025

  • Visa Applications
    836. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will engage with relevant Departments on the significant visa processing delays being experienced by a group (details...
  • Departmental Policies
    837. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether an organisation’s working definition (details supplied) of antisemitism supersedes the description of racism...
  • Deportation Orders
    841. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality regarding the charter flight that departed to Georgia on 30 April 2025, the total cost of the flight; the total length of time...
  • Naturalisation Applications
    842. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a naturalisation application for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Schools Building Projects
    844. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on the proposed building for a school (details supplied), which has not progressed since the sod was...
  • An Garda Síochána
    846. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána currently attached to a station (details supplied); the hours that the...
  • Refugee Resettlement Programme
    847. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason there is no refugee programme in place for Palestinians, equivalent to the Afghan admission programme, considering...
  • Court Accommodation
    848. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on his plans to refurbish Wicklow district courthouse in Wicklow town; and if he will make a statement on...
  • International Protection
    849. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide a full, itemised, disaggregated and centre-by-centre breakdown of all financial, operational, service-based, and...
  • Departmental Offices
    850. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the specific measures taken in his Departmental offices and operations in reducing energy usage and to assist in Ireland...
  • Prison Service
    851. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the information considered by Government when making a decision (details supplied); if the governor of the...
  • European Court of Justice
    853. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the process by which applications are considered under a Court of Justice of the European Union ruling...
  • An Garda Síochána
    854. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide the current number of Gardaí assigned to Waterford Garda Division, broken down by rank and station, and...
  • Domestic Violence
    857. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on the progress made in the provision of domestic violence refuges for the counties currently without one;...
  • International Protection
    861. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he intends to continue using a building (details supplied) as an IPAS centre, or if it will return to providing...
  • Irish Prisoners Abroad
    865. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application made by a prisoner serving a sentence in the UK (details supplied) for permission to complete the...
  • International Protection
    867. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide a cost of providing security on a monthly basis at an accommodation centre (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Prison Service
    868. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of whole-time and part-time prison chaplains working in each prison, in tabular form. [23478/25]
  • International Protection
    871. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vacant IPAS accommodation beds under paid contract with the State; the location of these vacant IPAS beds; the...
  • Departmental Schemes
    873. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the immigrant investor scheme was utilised in connection with a factory (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
  • An Garda Síochána
    874. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí, by rank, attached to the Garda Immigration Bureau based at Shannon Airport as of 2 May 2025. [23665/25]
  • Departmental Data
    878. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 565 to 568, and No. 570 of 25 March 2025 regarding offences committed on bail, if the...
  • An Garda Síochána
    879. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí assigned to Santry Garda station, by grade, at the end of April 2025, or the latest date available;...
  • Departmental Data
    881. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of custodial sentences that have been handed down for drug possession per year from 2020 to date, in tabular form;...
  • Coroners Service
    884. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a complaints procedure available to bereaved families regarding the conduct of coroners; if no such procedure...
  • Departmental Bodies
    885. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide a comprehensive list of all non-governmental organisations operating within the State under the aegis of his...
  • Departmental Funding
    889. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to identify any existing oversight mechanisms or audits that are conducted to assess the effectiveness of funding allocated to...
  • An Garda Síochána
    894. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown, by rank, of the number of officers stationed out of Kildare’s ASU base in Newbridge; and...
  • Naturalisation Applications
    895. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the successful naturalisation application by a person (details supplied) did not proceed; the allowances made for...
  • An Garda Síochána
    896. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of competitions held for sworn gardaí to apply to join divisional collision forensic investigation units in...
  • Naturalisation Applications
    900. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for naturalisation being processed by the citizenship division at present; the average wait time for...
  • Family Reunification
    902. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the current national policy in relation to family reunification for those granted asylum; the degree of familial...
  • Visa Applications
    903. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of approved and refused short-term visit and tourist visa applications in the past five years. [24350/25]
  • An Garda Síochána
    904. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of offences recorded in each Garda station in County Mayo in each of the most recent five years; to provide a...
  • Visa Applications
    907. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will issue in respect of the long-term visa application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Strategies
    908. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the formation of a new rural safety strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24453/25]
  • International Protection
    909. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there will be continuity of staffing for teams dealing with international protection and Ukraine accommodation since...
  • International Students
    910. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 585 of 1 April 2025, if he is satisfied that his Department undertook the necessary...
  • Alcohol Sales
    911. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if steps are being taken to reform the licensing laws to support Ireland's night-time economy and cultural life, including the...
  • International Protection
    912. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the full costs of modular housing for Ukrainians at Heywood Road, Clonmel, County Tipperary; the reason for the excessive...
  • An Garda Síochána
    913. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the Garda fleet in each Garda station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24478/25]

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