Bernard Allen
Question:305 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the specific locations and numbers in each location of refugee and asylum seekers on 28 January 2002. [3105/02]
Vol. 547 No. 3
305 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the specific locations and numbers in each location of refugee and asylum seekers on 28 January 2002. [3105/02]
The information sought by the Deputy in respect of asylum seekers accommodated by the reception and integration agency of my Department on the date in question under the system of direct provision is set out in the following table:
Asylum seekers in Direct Provision – 28th January, 2002.
County |
Population1996 Census |
CurrentOccupancy |
Occupancyas % of Pop. |
Carlow |
41,616 |
40 |
0.10 |
Cavan |
52,944 |
0 |
0.00 |
Clare |
94,006 |
304 |
0.32 |
Cork |
420,510 |
708 |
0.17 |
Donegal |
129,994 |
87 |
0.07 |
Galway |
188.854 |
570 |
0.30 |
Kerry |
126,130 |
293 |
0.23 |
Kildare |
134,992 |
176 |
0.13 |
Kilkenny |
75,336 |
75 |
0.10 |
Laois |
52,945 |
31 |
0.06 |
Leitrim |
25,057 |
25 |
0.10 |
Limerick |
165,042 |
338 |
0.20 |
Longford |
30,166 |
69 |
0.23 |
Louth |
92,166 |
71 |
0.08 |
Mayo |
111,524 |
92 |
0.08 |
Meath |
109,732 |
530 |
0.48 |
Monaghan |
51,313 |
63 |
0.12 |
Offaly |
59,117 |
81 |
0.14 |
Roscommon |
51,975 |
14 |
0.03 |
Sligo |
55,821 |
24 |
0.04 |
Tipperary North |
58,021 |
38 |
0.07 |
Tipperary South |
75,514 |
60 |
0.08 |
Waterford |
94,680 |
241 |
0.25 |
Westmeath |
63,314 |
343 |
0.54 |
Wexford |
104,371 |
27 |
0.03 |
Wicklow |
102,683 |
65 |
0.06 |