M v Chief International Protection Officer & Ors (Approved)

            The applicant seeks an order of certiorari quashing the recommendation of the first named

respondent (otherwise "the IPO") which was made pursuant to s. 39 (3) of the International Protection Act, 2015 ("the 2015 Act") that the applicant should be given neither a refugee declaration, nor a subsidiary protection declaration, as notified to the applicant by letter of 27 March 2023 ("the recommendation").� The applicant also seeks an order quashing the memorandum of the s.35 interview.� In addition, orders are sought to remit the matter to the first named respondent and direct a new 's. 35 interview'.

            The applicant also seeks an order of certiorari quashing the decision of the second named respondent and/or the 's. 49 report' refusing to grant the applicant permission to remain, also notified by letter dated 27 March 2023 ("the decision").� The applicant seeks orders directing the matter to be remitted to the second respondent for the leave to remain/s. 49 aspect to be reconsidered.

            At para. 5 of section [d] of the applicant's Statement of Grounds "an extension of time" is sought. Leave was granted "without prejudice to the determination at the substantive stage of any point which could have been contended for by the Respondent at the leave stage including any point in relation to time limits for the bringing of this application " (emphasis added).

            The applicant is a national of Georgia who sought asylum in Ireland on 13 December 2021.