Written answers
Wednesday, 12 November 2025
Department of Justice and Equality
- Domestic Violence
694. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current number of domestic violence refuge spaces in the State, by county, and by year, since 2022, in tabular form; and if... - Public Procurement Contracts
696. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number and value of contracts that underwent post-award variations; the net value change as a percentage of original... - Visa Applications
697. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on a join spousal application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - An Garda Síochána
698. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the quantity of fireworks seized by Gardaí within the Dublin region in the 2025 Halloween period; if he will provide the... - International Protection
701. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans regarding communications to members of a leisure centre (details supplied); who have paid membership fees but cannot... - Inspector of Prisons
702. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide a list of all reports from the office of inspector of prisons that he has received since 2020, listing the date... - Prison Service
703. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the actions which were taken by his Department between receiving the Death in Custody Investigation Report on 18 July 2025 for... - International Protection
707. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on measures he is taking to ensure a financial contribution is made by employed and self-employed IPAS... - Immigration Policy
708. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if persons applying for entry visas, residence permits, or international protection are required to undergo any form of medical... - Work Permits
710. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the number of labour market access permission applications made and granted since 2015, or... - International Protection
712. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the gym and leisure facilities at a location (details supplied); when services will be reopened to members of... - Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children
714. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to supply a comprehensive list of documentation required for a minor travelling on their own seeking re-entry to Ireland... - Election Management System
717. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prosecutions taken and the number of convictions secured, for the offence of taking photographs inside a polling... - International Protection
718. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Ukrainian nationals who were in Ireland under the Temporary Protection Directive in each month from February 2022... - Victim Support Services
720. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department is considering changing policy to address cases where victims are not afforded a right to information on the... - Cybersecurity Policy
721. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current and capital funding allocations for the National Cyber Security Centre for 2025 and 2026, in tabular form; and if... - Immigration Policy
722. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he is aware of the IZA Institute of Labor Economics study (details supplied); if a comparable study has been conducted or... - International Protection
723. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department maintains, or has commissioned, a fully-loaded marginal (incremental) cost per international protection... - Departmental Communications
733. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for a breakdown of all spending on external communications and media, by company, including the amount spent and purpose of... - An Garda Síochána
734. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the value of goods seized by CAB; the number of items and their broad category, in Cork in each of the past five years, in... - Crime Prevention
735. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide details of the work reported to be undertaken by his Department on the issue of pet theft; the evidence-based... - International Protection
737. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the plans in place to reopen the leisure centre at a location (details supplied), to ensure it remains open in the long-term;... - Family Reunification
745. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department can assist with a family reunification (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
746. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department is considering proposals regarding the creation of a statutory offence or a defined sub-offence under sexual... - Asylum Seekers
748. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of cases where the applicant seeking asylum was refused but are now under appeal; and if he will make a... - Departmental Funding
750. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the list of successful applicants of the Community Safety Fund; the funding each project received; the total number of... - International Protection
751. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address issues relating to an accommodation centre contracted to IPAS (details supplied); and if he will make a... - An Garda Síochána
752. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 368 on 2 October 2025, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda... - Visa Applications
756. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department will provide an urgent update on a short stay visit visa appeal (details supplied). [61444/25] - Domestic Violence
757. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department has assessed the availability of domestic violence support services in the Roscommon-Galway constituency; if... - Coroners Service
759. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his proposals to continue the south east coronial post-mortem service at WUH from January 2026; the number of times his... - Deportation Orders
760. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of IPAS applicants which have been issued with a deportation order but remained in Ireland over the past five years,... - Citizenship Applications
761. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether those who become Irish citizens need to notify every Government agency and Department themselves to inform them that... - An Garda Síochána
765. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the additional costs incurred by An Garda Síochána for security provided at Shannon Airport due to US military use of... - Departmental Functions
767. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the level of foresight or future planning that operates within his Department; who is responsible for long-term planning; the... - Citizenship Applications
768. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being taken to address the backlog in citizenship applications over the past five years; the timeframe for the... - Departmental Appointments
774. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration will be given to granting an earlier appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a... - International Protection
775. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will ensure that the normal operation of a local restaurant (details supplied) can resume; if his Department has had any... - Child Abduction
776. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide aggregated figures for 2018 to date on requests concerning parental child-abduction cases to non-Hague jurisdictions... - Departmental Data
777. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the statistics for convictions under the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010 by county; to... - Substance Misuse
778. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported suspected drink-spiking cases in County Kerry; the number that were investigated; the number that were... - An Garda Síochána
780. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí by rank attached to Donegal Divisional Protective Services Bureau as of 5 November 2025; and if he... - Prison Service
781. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the report on the old Cork Prison that was expected for publication in November 2024; the reason for the delay in... - International Protection
782. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 1309 of 4 November 2025, the reason that two contracts with a company (details supplied)... - Asylum Applications
783. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for asylum for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61857/25] - Alcohol Sales
785. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of special exemption orders secured by licensed premises from 2018 to 2024, by year, on a county by county... - An Garda Síochána
787. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason Garda vetting is taking up to ten months for some persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Citizenship Applications
788. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) was not provided with notice that there were additional documents required for their... - Visa Applications
789. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); the actions he will take to address this issue; and... - An Garda Síochána
790. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has consulted with the Garda management leadership team and/or the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure,...
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