Dáil Éireann - Volume 614 - 08 February, 2006

Written Answers. - Residency Permits.

  319. Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on the appeal for family reunification for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4732/06]

  Mr. McDowell: The refugee in question made a family reunification application in respect of his second wife, her son and his two adult children in December 2003. This application was refused in March 2005.

An appeal against this decision was subsequently lodged. A decision has been recently been made on this application and the person in question has been informed of same.

Question No. 320 answered with Question No. 303.

  321. Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the application for family reunification in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4747/06]

  Mr. McDowell: The person in question made an application on behalf of family members in February 2005. The application was refused in January 2006.

My Department has received no correspondence on a request for review of this case to date. If additional information or documentary evidence are submitted, the application will then be reviewed.