Written answers
Tuesday, 20 March 2018
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- European Convention on Human Rights
23. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of occasions Ireland has been found by the European Court of Human Rights to be in contravention of Article 2 of the European... - Departmental Banking
24. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the cost to his Department of negative interest rates on deposits held; the details of same for agencies under his aegis; and if he will make... - Passport Applications
25. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the requirement for persons to have a public services card to apply or renew their passport; and if he will make a statement on... - Departmental Advertising Expenditure
26. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount spent by his Department on third party public relations advice, communications advice, online advertising and public awareness... - Departmental Staff Recruitment
27. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there will be an increase in the number of staff in his Department in 2018 particularly in the areas covering Brexit in Dublin and... - Northern Ireland
28. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the negotiations on reconvening the Northern Assembly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11819/18] - Departmental Staff Data
29. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of persons holding Civil Service positions above clerical officer grade in his Department that entered the Civil Service via a... - Public Sector Staff Remuneration
30. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the directions provided to the payment of staff in the public sector and Civil Service that fall under the direction of his Department for... - Human Rights Cases
31. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) has been sentenced to prison for criticising the Bahraini... - UN Human Rights Council
32. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on Ireland’s participation in the 37th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council to date; the... - Foreign Conflicts
33. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will contact the Israeli Prime Minister and bring to his attention that while he condemned Iran at the Munich Security Conference on 18... - Northern Ireland
34. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the recent discussions on appointing a United States special envoy to Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement... - Brexit Negotiations
35. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken to his Dutch counterpart regarding Brexit impacts; if he has met and fully discussed Brexit with all his EU Foreign Minister... - Trade Promotion
36. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of passport waiting lists (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12200/18] - Departmental Funding
38. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there are St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Moscow or Tehran which are in receipt of State funding or support; and his views on whether it... - Passport Applications Data
39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the waiting times for the various categories of passport applications. [12283/18] - Capital Expenditure Programme
40. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the capital allocation for his Department in each of the years 2019 to 2023; the areas in which this will be spent in each of these years, by... - Passport Services
41. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the funding allocated to the delivery of the passport reform programme project in each of the years 2019 to 2023; the estimated cost of... - Global Footprint Initiative
42. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the funding allocated to the delivery of the doubling the global footprint initiative in each of the years 2019 to 2023; the estimated cost... - Passport Applications Refusals
43. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to cases in which Irish citizens were leaving the State for the purposes of conversion or reparative... - Lobbying Data
44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister, Gilad Erdan, has informed an Israeli newspaper (details... - Human Rights
45. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on Ireland's contribution to attempting to halt the atrocities continuing to be committed against the Rohingya in Myanmar;... - Middle East Issues
46. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to reports that Israeli forces disguised as Palestinian students entered Birzeit University in the occupied... - Passport Services
47. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the request to establish a passport office in County Monaghan as discussed at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs, Trade and... - Passport Applications Data
48. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passports awaiting processing through the An Post Passport Express system; the reason for the delays in the processing of... - Passport Applications Administration
49. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the turnaround time for the An Post Passport Express applications is approximately two weeks... - Passport Applications Data
50. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the waiting time for a passport applied for through the online renewal service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12701/18] - Passport Applications Administration
52. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he is taking to ensure that the waiting time for a new passport is restored to ten working days wait time; and if he will make a... - Departmental Staff Data
53. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of new staff who have been employed by his Department in the past two years to deal with the increased volume of applications for... - Brexit Documents
54. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the cost of the Government of Ireland: Brexit Communications online newsletter; the number of persons who input content and provide... - National Development Plan
55. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the projects mentioned in the National Development Plan 2018-2027 that come under his Department's remit or bodies under its aegis; and the...
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