Ireland's Migration Policy (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards

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Ireland's Migration Policy
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When was the Employment Permits Act introduced?

1 October 2014

What does EEA stand for?

European Economic Area

Employment Permits Act main priority

Skilled migration

Number of main employment permit types

Four

General Employment Permit salary threshold

€30,000

Critical Skills Permit primary salary

€60,000

Critical Skills Permit alternative qualification

€30,000 if on Highly Skilled Occupations List

Former name of Critical Skills Permit

Green Card Permit

What Dependant/Partner/Spouse permit enables

Family unity

Can asylum seekers work during application?

No, cannot work or leave country

Asylum seeker entitlements from state

Accommodation, healthcare, education, welfare

Year of Ireland citizenship referendum

June 2004

What 2004 referendum removed

Automatic citizenship for Irish-born children of non-nationals

2015: % viewing immigration as good

41%

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