Michael Healy-Rae
Question:82. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44282/23]
View answerWednesday, 11 October 2023
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The Employment Permits Section of my Department informs me that a Critical Skills Employment Permit application for the person concerned in the details supplied was received on 29th September 2023. The application concerned is currently awaiting processing.
As of 6th October 2023, the Employment Permits section are processing new applications in respect of standard employers received on 11th September. Therefore, it is expected that the application concerned will be considered in the next few weeks.
The Employment Permits Section of the Department notes that a previous application for the individual concerned in the details supplied was refused. The refusal reasons were explained to the applicant in the refusal letter that issued. The new application must include all the required documentation as outlined in the previous refusal letter and offer the correct remuneration for the permit type in order to be successful.
Processing dates for all permit types are available on the Department's website at Current processing dates - DETE (enterprise.gov.ie)