Bernard J. Durkan
Ceist:463 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15653/09]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 April 2009
463 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15653/09]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe person concerned was granted a declaration of refugee status on 30 November 1998.
Following his conviction and prison sentence for a very serious offence, his refugee status was revoked in December 2006.
The person concerned appealed that decision to the High Court. A settlement was reached on 10 March 2009 under which the revocation of the declaration of refugee status remained in place and he was granted leave to remain in the State subject to certain conditions.