Gay Mitchell
Ceist:1160 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department has received an application for residency based on marriage from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; the date the application was received in his Department; if this application has been acknowledged; the reference number of this application; if this person has been informed of any restrictions to their working; if his Department has had contact or communication with this person since the application was lodged; if this person has been given an indication of when this application will be processed; if they will be called for interview as part of this application; the average time it takes his Department to process similar applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20185/03]