Passport Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 June 2022

Wednesday, 22 June 2022

Questions (75, 86, 98)

Michael Ring

Question:

75. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport application will be finalised for a child (details supplied) in view of the fact that the original application was made in October 2021; the reason that the parent of this child was notified that the original consent form was not acceptable given that the Garda had not recorded the information in the log book, which is incorrect, as confirmed by the Garda station to the parent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32892/22]

John Brady

Question:

86. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application for a person (details supplied) given that the applicant's date of travel is imminent and all requested information has been provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32999/22]

John Brady

Question:

98. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application for a person (details supplied) given that the application has exceeded the target issue date and the date of travel is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33011/22]

Written answers

Minister for Foreign Affairs

I propose to take Questions Nos. 75, 86 and 98 together.

With regard to the specific applications about which the Deputies have enquired, the Passport Service has provided an update as to the steps they must take to progress their passport application.