Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 20 Nov 2003

Vol. 575 No. 1

Written Answers. - Residency Permits.

Jack Wall

Question:

201 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be taken in regard to a residency application for a person (details supplied) who is prevented from applying for a higher education course due to the fact that no decision has been reached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27876/03]

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. McDowell)

The person in question was granted residency in the State based on parentage of an Irish born child on 20 September 2000. This has been further extended, on renewal, to 26 July 2007.