Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 September 2015
1167. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No.444 of 7 July 2015, and if in view of the greater diversity in backgrounds of citizens, the steps he will take to reflect this in the documents and guidelines for passport applications. [30560/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraLast month I launched a new guide to completing the passport application form. The photo guidelines page is a separate document. The Passport Service is currently redesigning the passport photo guidelines to provide greater clarity as well as to reflect the diversity of Irish citizens. These will soon be available on the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website.
