Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

6. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community continues to endeavour to make a positive intervention to secure peace in Syria; the extent of the efforts made by the EU/UN to achieve safety corridors, no fly zones or safe havens with a view to giving some degree of protection to civilians who continue to be the victims in the course of the on-going civil war; if there are specific plans to follow up on recent discussions at the G8 meeting in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30748/13]

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