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Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022

  Part 2 of the Act establishes a financial contribution to be paid to persons hosting beneficiaries of temporary protection. A person shall be eligible for a financial contribution where they are the owner of the dwelling or where they are the tenant of the dwelling and one or more beneficiaries of temporary protection have the right to enter and ... Read More

A & B v International Protection Appeals Tribunal & ors

Facts: Mr. A, from Georgia, and Ms. B, from Brazil, both separately applied for international protection in Ireland. It was recommended that their applications be refused under section 39(3)(b) of the International Protection Act 2015 and reports were issued to the Minister under section 40 of the 2015 Act recommending the refusal of their applications. Neither appellant brought an appeal ... Read More

M v the Minister for Foreign Affairs & anor

Facts: UM was born in Galway in June 2013. His father, MM, an Afghan national, was declared a refugee in in Ireland in 2006. In June 2013, MM was informed by the Department of Justice of an intention to revoke his refugee status on grounds including that he had returned to Afghanistan and stayed there for two months and that ... Read More