Assignment of Responsibilities under the
Public Service Management Act 1997

Michael has been assigned responsibility as Acting Director General of INIS for:

• the ongoing development, leadership and implementation of policies and strategies relating to immigration (including visas), international protection and citizenship;
• advising the Minister and Government on policy development in the immigration area;
• regular review and refinement of such policies and strategies having regard to ongoing developments in Ireland, within the European Union and the International arena.

 Michael is a Designated Public Official under the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 : see www.lobbying.ie