Speeches

• 08/06/2005   Minister Announces increase in Refugee Resettlement Quota
  The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Michael McDowell T.D., today announced that he has received Government approval for the increase of the State's refugee resettlement quota from 10 cases (around 40 persons) to 200 persons per annum.
• 17/07/2002   Speech by Mr Michael McDowell, T.D., at the publication of the First Annual Report of the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner
  I am very pleased to be here today to launch the First Annual Report of the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner.