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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 February 2013

Thursday, 21 February 2013

Questions (64)

Thomas P. Broughan

Question:

64. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will estimate the number of Irish passport holders that hold one or more passports of other sovereign states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9297/13]

Written answers

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (Deputy Eamon Gilmore)

As the Passport Service does not request any information on other nationalities as part of the application process, information on the number of Irish passport holders that hold one or more passports of other states is not available.