Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 29 Jun 1999

Vol. 507 No. 2

Written Answers. - Residency Permits.

Dick Spring

Question:

238 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status of a US national (details supplied) living in Tralee, County Kerry, to enable the Department of Education and Science to process his application for a higher education grant. [16442/99]

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. O'Donoghue)

The person in question has residency in the State up to 31 December 1999 on the basis of his marriage to an Irish national. This permission is renewable on application to his local registration officer.