Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

A copy of all briefing material prepared for Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney on the backlog in passport applications in the Passport Service, from May 4 2021 (when the Passport Service re-opened for applications) to present. A copy of all briefing material prepared for Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney about the proposed use of the additional €10m allocated for the Passport Service in Budget 2022 to cope with the increased demand for passports.