Press Releases

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• 12/07/2007   Reminder Notice to Non-National Parents of Irish Born Children
  Reminder notice to Non-National parents of Irish Born Children born in the state before 1 January 2005 who were granted permission to remain in the state under the IBC/05 scheme.
• 27/04/2007   Tánaiste publishes Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2007
  The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Michael McDowell, today published the Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2007.
• 11/03/2007   Comprehensive new IT system for the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service
  The Tanaiste and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Mr. Michael Mc Dowell T.D., today announced that following a public procurement exercise, the Director General of the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) has signed a contract with an international consortium to implement a new integrated IT system for the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service.
• 29/01/2007   Asylum Statistics for 2006
  The Tanaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Mr Michael McDowell T.D., today stated that 4,314 asylum applications were received in the State in 2006.
• 18/01/2007   McDowell takes firm action to deal with influx of Romanian asylum seekers
  McDowell takes firm action to deal with influx of Romanian asylum seekers
• 13/01/2007   Asylum and Nationals of Member States of the European Union: Information Note
  Application by Ireland of EU Treaty Protocol on Asylum for Nationals of Member States of the European Union