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Mairéad Farrell Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
983. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Justice the reason for the discrepancy in processing times for join family visas where the sponsor is an Irish citizen, in Category A or Category B, compared to where the sponsor is from another European Union Member State; and the steps being taken to decrease processing times. [1097/25]
Martin Kenny Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
984. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons listed on the Register of Specified Information, maintained by the Chief Bureau Officer of the National Vetting Bureau under section 10 of the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012, as of 1 January in each of the years from 2010 to 2023, in tabular form. [1103/25]
Martin Kenny Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
985. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons under 18 years listed on the Register of Specified Information as of 1 January in each of the years from 2010 to 2023, in tabular form. [1104/25]
Martin Kenny Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
986. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice the annual number of new entries to the Register of Specified Information involving individuals under the age of 18 at the time of their entry in each of the years from 2010 to 2023, in tabular form. [1105/25]
Carol Nolan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
987. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice whether she has engaged with her ministerial counterparts, or other relevant authorities, in the United Kingdom and in Northern Ireland regarding the possibility of persons involved in grooming or sexual exploitation of children in those jurisdictions travelling to, or applying for residence in Ireland; if not, if she will commit to doing so at the earliest possi…
Martin Kenny Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
988. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice if her Department has received a completed report from a judge (details supplied) into the operation of the Garda Youth Diversion Programme [1111/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
989. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice if a family reunification application by a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [1112/25]
Michael Collins Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
990. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice to detail the citizenship entitlements of a person (details supplied) and the alternatives to citizenship if that is not available. [1128/25]
Michael Collins Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
991. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice when the permit for a person (details supplied) will be issued. [1130/25]
Duncan Smith Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
992. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Justice the timeline for the naturalisation of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1155/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
993. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Justice the status of two citizenship applications (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1178/25]
Louise O'Reilly Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
994. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Justice if any review of the Courts of Justice Act 1924 will address the outdated language used in section 88(3)(d) of that Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1180/25]
Duncan Smith Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
995. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Justice to clarify any regulations surrounding an individual who has overstayed a visa in Ireland but has subsequently left the country, and who then applies for a visitor visa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1185/25]
Carol Nolan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
996. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the number of individuals who have arrived in Ireland at any port of entry, including Dublin Airport, without valid travel documents for each year from 2018 to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1186/25]
Carol Nolan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
997. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice to provide an update on the work her Department is conducting with respect to implementing the EU Asylum and Migration Pact; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1187/25]
Carol Nolan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
998. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice to provide details of her Department’s engagements in 2024 on the issue of reducing the numbers of persons entering Ireland illegally with the European Border Management Agency FRONTEX; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1188/25]
Carol Nolan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
999. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons processed by the Garda National Immigration Bureau following the discovery of such persons in transport vehicles of any description at Irish harbours and ports of entry from 2018 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1189/25]
Carol Nolan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
1000. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the number of times gardaí have been called to the International Protection Office in Mount Street, Dublin in 2023 and 2024 in response to threatening or abusive behaviour from international protection applicants towards IPO staff members; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1190/25]
Conor Sheehan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
1001. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí, by rank attached to Limerick Divisional Protective Services Unit as 3 January 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1225/25]
Matt Carthy Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
1002. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the current status of the proposed development of a domestic violence refuge in County Monaghan; the proposed location for such a development; the expected timeframe for delivery; if she will ensure that Cuan will provide information as committed to in Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1120 of 9 September and 303 of 7 November 2024; and if she will make a statement o…
Marie Sherlock Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
1003. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Justice the status of applications for family reunification by persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1248/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
1004. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice the number of Gardaí assigned to Rosslare Europort at year end for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1348/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
1005. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice the number of projects with which her Department is currently engaged under the immigrant investor programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1349/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
1006. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice when her Department will release the final tranche of funds under the immigrant investor programme to a group (details supplied) for its sports campus project; if her Department will meet with the group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1350/25]
James Lawless Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
1007. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Justice for an urgent update on the status of a visa application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1378/25]