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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 19 May 1999

Vol. 505 No. 1

Written Answers. - Dublin Convention.

Ruairí Quinn

Ceist:

224 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of appeals allowed by the Dublin Convention appeals officer in each year since the commencement for Ireland of the convention; the number refused; the number withdrawn; the number on hand; if he will give a breakdown within each year by decisions to allow and refuse appeals in each month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13304/99]

The following table sets out the details requested in respect of appeals against determinations of the appointed officer under the Dublin Convention in each of the respective years since commencement of the Dublin Convention in Ireland on 1 September 1997. These were referred to the Dublin Convention appeals officer for decision. The breakdown on a monthly basis within each year is not available.

*1997

1998

1999

Total

Allowed

0

0

0

0

Refused

16

85

35

136

Withdrawn

0

1

0

1

On Hand

0

0

21

21

TOTAL

16

86

56

158

*From 1 September 1997.
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