Austin Deasy
Question:32 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the large influx of individuals from Central and East Europe and third world countries are being classed as illegal immigrants or refugees seeking asylum; if he will give a breakdown of both categories; the measures, if any, which are being take to dissuade such immigration in view of the huge numbers of unemployed people in this country and our lack of facilities to cater for such an influx; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17040/97]