Asylum Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 March 2014

Tuesday, 4 March 2014

Ceisteanna (306)

Bernard Durkan

Ceist:

306. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be called for interview in respect of their application for asylum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10384/14]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Justice and Equality

As the Deputy will be aware, if the person whose details have been supplied has made an application for asylum or subsidiary protection, the position is that it is not the practice to comment on such applications for so long as they are in the protection process.