Peadar Tóibín
Question:203. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the estimated number of people residing in Ireland illegally. [8514/24]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 22 February 2024
203. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the estimated number of people residing in Ireland illegally. [8514/24]
View answerThe Deputy will appreciate that it is in it is inherently difficult to estimate the number of persons living in the State without permission owing to the nature of irregular migration. As a consequence my Department is not in a position to provide a reliable estimate of their number.