Passport Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 September 2022

Thursday, 8 September 2022

Questions (692, 693, 695, 697, 698, 699, 705, 707, 710, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 717, 719, 721, 722, 724, 729, 731, 732, 738, 739, 759, 760)

Niamh Smyth

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692. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if an urgent passport application (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41973/22]

Niall Collins

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693. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport will issue to a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41990/22]

James Lawless

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695. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will examine and expedite the passport application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42049/22]

Steven Matthews

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697. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42062/22]

Paul McAuliffe

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698. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will be issued to a person (details supplied) in advance of the travel date of 11 August 2022. [42079/22]

Paul McAuliffe

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699. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will be processed for a person (details supplied) given that the expected issue date was the first week of July 2022 and the applicant has travel plans in August 2022. [42130/22]

Niamh Smyth

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705. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will review a passport application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42243/22]

Niamh Smyth

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707. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will review an urgent passport application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42245/22]

Niamh Smyth

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710. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will review an urgent passport application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42274/22]

Niamh Smyth

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712. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will review an urgent passport application for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42298/22]

Niamh Smyth

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713. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will review urgent passport applications for children (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42299/22]

Paul McAuliffe

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714. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport will issue for a child (details supplied). [42315/22]

Paul McAuliffe

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715. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if an passport application for a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [42363/22]

Niamh Smyth

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716. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will review a passport application for a child (details supplied); and if he will urgently expedite same. [42380/22]

James Lawless

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717. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will expedite a passport application for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42384/22]

Niamh Smyth

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719. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of an online passport renewal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42417/22]

Paul Kehoe

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721. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of two passport applications for children (details supplied); when the applicants can expect to receive their passports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42532/22]

James Lawless

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722. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be examined and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42554/22]

Niamh Smyth

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724. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if an urgent passport application by person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42572/22]

Paul McAuliffe

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729. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport will be issued for a person (details supplied). [42700/22]

Bernard Durkan

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731. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport for a child will issue to a person (details supplied); if there remains any outstanding information on the file; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42739/22]

Paul McAuliffe

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732. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of passport applications by persons (details supplied) which have been showing an estimated issue date of 4 July 2022 without any further update. [42762/22]

Louise O'Reilly

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738. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport will be issued to the parents of a child (details supplied). [42879/22]

James Lawless

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739. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will examine and expedite a passport application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42901/22]

Steven Matthews

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759. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43407/22]

Steven Matthews

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760. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43408/22]

Written answers

Minister for Foreign Affairs

I propose to take Questions Nos. 699, 692, 693, 695, 697, 698, 705, 707, 710, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 717, 719, 721, 722, 724, 729, 731, 732, 738, 739, 759 and 760 together.

With regard to the specific applications about which the Deputies have enquired, the Passport Service has issued passports to the applicants.