Colm Brophy
Colm Brophy is an Irish Fine Gael politician currently serving as a TD for Dublin South-West. He is involved in government activities and is one of the three politicians referred to as the 'overdue triplets' awaiting ministerial appointments.
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Minister of State Colm Brophy said that the majority of South African nationals resident in Ireland are doing so legally.
Chartered flights now ‘routine’ says Minister as 63 South Africans deported – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-03-01
Colm Brophy is the Minister of State for Migration.
Why is Ireland so badly governed? Here’s why... – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-20
Colm Brophy is the Minister of State for Migration who commented on the visa regime alignment with the UK.
T&T passport loses strength; now 7th most powerful in the region
Guyana· 2026-01-15
Ministers of State Colm Brophy abstained from the vote.
Dáil votes by narrow margin not to restore abortion Bill that ends three-day wait for termination – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-18
Minister of State for Integration Colm Brophy has repeatedly stated that the Republic’s international protection system must be 'firm but fair.'
Follow the UK into the vortex or hold on to its values – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-02
Minister of State with responsibility for Migration Colm Brophy said migration has long been woven into the fabric of Ireland’s story.
New Irish citizens conferred – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-02
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy said that the student visa system would be examined by the Department of Justice.
Government to examine reducing number of visas granted to English language school students – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-29
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy is involved in the proposals regarding asylum seekers.
Asylum seekers to pay up to 40% of income to fund accommodation under new plan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-25
Colm Brophy is a Minister of State who exchanged jibes on the matter.
it’s the little things that trip you up – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-05
We don’t, in my view.
Jack Chambers rejects Sinn Féin claim he should have declared Fianna Fáil hired Ivan Yates – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-05
Minister for Migration Colm Brophy said charter operations were used as a 'last resort'.
Forty-five adults and seven children deported from Ireland to Georgia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-04
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy is to work to ensure the operational model and timeline will be finalised before the plans go to Cabinet for final approval.
Ukrainian refugees coming to Ireland will have State-provided accommodation cut to 30 days – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-03Colm Brophy, a Fine Gael TD, stated that Fianna Fáil had questions to answer regarding Ivan Yates.
Ivan Yates coached Fianna Fáil housing ministers for media interviews – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-03
Colm Brophy stated that Fianna Fáil had questions to answer regarding the media training work Ivan Yates did with Jim Gavin.
Fianna Fáil insists Ivan Yates did not provide campaign advice to Jim Gavin team – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-03Colm Brophy is the Minister of State for Migration who is also involved in the accommodation charge plans.
Barriers to citizenship loom if asylum seekers fail to pay accommodation charges – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-03Minister of State for Integration Colm Brophy condemned the incident and recent violence at Dublin’s Citywest Hotel.
Security review of asylum seeker accommodation to be carried out ‘speedily’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-02
Colm Brophy stated that Fianna Fáil has 'questions to answer' regarding the media training work undertaken by Ivan Yates.
Controversy over Ivan Yates work on Gavin campaign sparks internal Coalition row – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-02Minister of State Colm Brophy emphasized the need for a stronger policing response to the rise in attacks against the Indian community.
India Day in Dublin’s Phoenix Park postponed following ‘spate of attacks’ on community – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-11
Colm Brophy led a delegation that included officials from several Government departments which appeared before the committee last month.
Ireland should hold another referendum on women in the home, UN committee says – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-07
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy attended the launch of the Samali Foundation.
Galway hotel fire ‘pulled our community together to help other newcomers’, says professor – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-23
Minister of State for migration Colm Brophy TD insisted there were no plans to expand the capacity of the hotel to handle the growing number of asylum seekers entering the State.
State to purchase Citywest hotel for €148m and use it as asylum seeker accommodation – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-17
Colm Brophy is the Minister of State at the Department of Justice discussing legislative amendments.
Oireachtas should slam down gavel on judges’ planned 16.7% injury awards hike – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-07
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy has also cited the high refusal rate of asylum applications.
Ministers accused of giving ‘half the picture’ on refugees as more than 40% get positive decisions – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-27
Colm Brophy has denied that the Government has provided anti-immigration protesters with a model for blocking asylum seeker accommodation.
Coolock U-turn does not offer protesters model for blocking asylum seeker centres elsewhere, says Minister – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-18
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy stated that the decision will bring Ireland into closer alignment with the United Kingdom.
Trinis now need visa for IrelandGuyana· 2025-05-12
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy emphasized the importance of deportation flights.
Five children among 39 people returned to Georgia on deportation flight from Dublin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-01Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy has also highlighted how gardaí have increased the frequency of doorstep operations at newly arrived aircraft.
Deportation orders triple as Ireland enforces a ‘firmer approach to migration’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-11
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy gives his first comprehensive interview on the Government’s approach to immigration.
‘Not only does Conor McGregor not speak for us, he doesn’t speak the truth’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-22
Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy is also mentioned as someone who will help Jim O’Callaghan.
Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan signals tougher line on immigration and increased deportations – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-13
Colm Brophy is mentioned alongside Marian Harkin and Timmy Dooley regarding legislative matters.
On parents, work and home, and the housing crisis – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-13
