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Mattie McGrath Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
431. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the full costs of the Heywood Road modular buildings, County Tipperary (details supplied), including all building, site preparation and security costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70017/26]
Duncan Smith Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
432. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to give careful and compassionate consideration of the full circumstances of an application by a family (details supplied) to remain in Ireland. [70055/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
433. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people from Ukraine who have applied for international protection to date in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70071/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
434. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people who have been refused temporary protection in each month to date in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70070/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
435. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people referred to the border procedure; the nationalities of those applicants; the reason for each application of the border procedure under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70064/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
436. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of family reunification applications on hand under the International Protection Acts 2015 and 2026; the number of applications waiting over 1, 2, 3, 4 , 5, and 6 years; and the number of decisions issued each month from 2021 to date in 2026, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70069/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
437. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of implicit withdrawals under the International Protection Act 2026; the reason for the decisions; the number of appeals; the outcomes of those appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70063/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
438. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the legal basis for the issuing of a labour market access permit to an international protection applicant under the international protection act 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70068/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
439. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number applicants under the AMMR strand of the International Protection Act 2026; the number of appeals under AMMR; the outcomes of those appeals; the number transferred to another member State under AMMR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70062/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
440. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people referred to the accelerated procedure; the nationalities of those applicants; the reason for each application of the accelerated procedure under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70065/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
441. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people found to have special procedural needs; a breakdown of the identified needs; the number who have received special procedural conditions as a result of an assessment; the number of applicants who have not been referred to accelerated or border procedures due to their special procedural needs; and if he will make a s…
Aidan Farrelly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
442. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total value of Youth Diversion funding for each recipient organisation in each of the 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular from. [70003/26]
Gary Gannon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
443. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people found to have special reception needs; a breakdown of the identified needs; the number who have received special reception conditions as a result of an assessment; the number of applicants who have not been referred to accelerated or border procedures due to their special reception needs; and if he will make a stat…
Peadar Tóibín Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
444. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total expenditure incurred by the State on emergency accommodation for international protection applicants in each of the past five years and to date in 2026; and the average cost per person accommodated. [69798/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
445. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of active contracts currently held by the State for the provision of emergency accommodation for international protection applicants; the number of individual providers involved; and the county location of each accommodation centre. [69799/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
446. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the ten largest providers of emergency accommodation for international protection applicants currently contracted by the State; and the value of payments made to each provider in 2025 and to date in 2026. [69800/26]
Conor Sheehan Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
447. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the timeline for introducing revised qualifying and eligibility criteria for individuals seeking access to both civil and criminal legal aid schemes; if his Department plans to amend the financial means-assessment thresholds to ensure greater access to justice; and the current progress of any draft regulations or legislation regardin…
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
448. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide updated information on pathways to resettlement for Palestinians in Gaza coming to Ireland. [70188/26]
Thomas Gould Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
449. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to confirm that he no longer intends to demolish Cork's Detention Barracks on Rathmore Road given it now has proposed protected structure status similar to that of the O'Rahilly House when it was demolished. [70283/26]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
450. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of student visa applications from students in Palestine for each year from 2020 to 2026 inclusive, broken down by the number of applications approved and rejected each year, in tabular form. [70189/26]
Pat Buckley Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
451. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to allocate multi annual funding to a programme (details supplied), as it is currently in jeopardy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70361/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
452. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of unlicensed firearms seized in the State each year from 2016 to 2025, inclusive. [70373/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
453. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of licensed firearms held in the State at the end of each year 2016 to 2025, inclusive. [70372/26]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
454. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if additional youth diversion projects will be funded in the upcoming budget; the youth diversion supports that are available in an area (details supplied); and if his Department believes further resources are needed in this area. [70342/26]
Aidan Farrelly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Justice
455. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of and summary of disclosures made to him under Section 41 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 to date in 2026. [70425/26]