715. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the status of the transfer of responsibility for the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 from the Department of Justice to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; and to provide a timeline for the completion the transfer. [73967/26]
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716. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is considering raising the current prize winnings threshold from the current €365,000 under the current lotteries Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [73953/26]
717. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will allow the timely processing of all legal cases involving Gazan students who have been accepted into Irish universities but have had their visas denied, so that all students with visas can be evacuated on 9 November, given that SETU are willing and asking to accommodate all three of their new Gazan students who are ho…
718. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason no more than three students from Gaza had their appeals upheld. [74458/26]
719. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of study visa applications received from students ordinarily resident in Gaza in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026; and the number of such applications that were refused in each year. [74012/26]
720. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the top ten nationalities of international students in Irish higher education institutions that are subject to visa requirements; the number of study visa applications received from each such nationality in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026; and the number of visa refusals issued in each year for each nationality. [74011/26]
721. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of residential properties that have been removed by his Department from the private rental market for use as international protection accommodation since January 2022. [74296/26]
722. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether RTÉ or any other media outlets or platforms has received any guidance, formal or informal, from his Department, regarding reporting of migration, asylum or deportation matters. [74276/26]
723. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons granted permission to remain in the State on humanitarian or exceptional grounds following a failed international protection application in each of the past five years, together with the grounds relied upon in each case. [74275/26]
724. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his Department or the Government possesses estimates of the number of unlawfully present migrants currently residing in the State; and if so, the basis for those estimates. [74274/26]
725. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of deportation orders that have effectively lapsed in practice due to the passage of time, legal obstacles or the inability of the State to locate the individual concerned. [74285/26]
726. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the oldest currently unexecuted deportation order on record; and the reasons it remains unenforced. [74284/26]
727. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether the Government has considered linking visa issuance or bilateral cooperation arrangements to the acceptance of nationals subject to deportation orders. [74283/26]
728. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the states with which Ireland has experienced the greatest difficulties in securing returns under deportation orders. [74282/26]
729. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of deportations prevented due to refusal or delay by a receiving state to issue travel documents in each year since 2020. [74281/26]
730. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda National Immigration Bureau personnel assigned specifically to deportation enforcement duties in each year since 2020. [74280/26]
731. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether any organisations receiving State funding for migration-related services also participated in consultations on migration policy; and if so, if he will provide details. [74273/26]
732. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the estimated annual cost to the Exchequer of accommodating persons who are the subject of final deportation orders. [74279/26]
733. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of formal meetings held between his Department and non-governmental organisations relating to migration policy since January 2025; and if he will provide a schedule of those meetings. [74272/26]
734. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount of State funding provided by his Department and agencies under his remit to organisations engaged in advocacy relating to immigration, asylum, integration or anti-racism initiatives during 2025 and to date in 2026. [74271/26]
735. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of occasions on which gardaí were unable to respond immediately to emergency calls because no patrol unit was available in the relevant district during 2025 and to date in 2026. [74270/26]
736. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons arrested for indictable offences while resident in international protection accommodation during 2025 and to date in 2026. [74268/26]
737. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total amount paid in accommodation-related contracts to the twenty largest providers of international protection accommodation during 2025 and to date in 2026. [74267/26]
738. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of contracts for international protection accommodation awarded without a public tender process since January 2022 and the total value of such contracts. [74266/26]
739. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the ten electoral divisions with the highest concentration of international protection accommodation per capita and the corresponding figures in each case. [74265/26]