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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (19 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: 175. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to provide more gardaí to Athy, County Kildare. [17192/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (19 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: 241. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the lodgment of a new planning application by a day care centre (details supplied) in County Kildare. [17190/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Maintenance (19 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: 344. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if funding provided by his Department to Kildare County Council to repair houses has been returned; and if so, the amount. [17191/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Schools Building Programme Delays: Discussion (17 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: I am sorry for being late, but I had to attend another meeting. I empathise with what the delegates have said. It sounds all too familiar and that is the difficulty. A number of us are due to attend a meeting tonight in our own area where the children attending the local school have been educated in prefabs for 22 years. The pattern is similar to some of the stories that have been...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (17 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: 175. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an Irish-registered non-governmental organisation (details supplied) is seeking to obtain United Nations Economic and Social Council consultative status; if this application will be supported; if he will request countries to support and vote in favour of its application; and if he will meet...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (17 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: 194. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to Israel's recent targeting of Palestinians in Gaza (details supplied); and the actions he will take in this regard.. [16221/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (17 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: 195. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to a video (details supplied); and the actions he will take in this regard. [16222/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: 933. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is awaiting an operation in Tallaght Hospital; the length of time the person is waiting for an appointment date for the operation; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the person is also waiting to see a gynaecologist; the length of time the person is waiting for this appointment; and when the person will receive a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Gender Recognition (17 Apr 2018)

Seán Crowe: 1372. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is provision for Irish citizens living in Northern Ireland to obtain a gender recognition certificate from the State; if not, her plans to facilitate such a provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16002/18]

Affordable Housing: Statements (Resumed) (29 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: The debate is on the affordable housing issue. Anyone who is going down that route is either living at home or in rented accommodation. We know the difficulties that exist for anyone who is in rented accommodation. The rents are going up to such an extent that anyone who is working is finding it more and more difficult. They cannot actually afford to live in rented accommodation. The...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Parliament of Georgia Foreign Relations Committee (29 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: I warmly welcome the Georgian delegation today. I believe that the chargé d'affaires and the staff at the Georgian Embassy have a better attendance record at this committee than many of its members. They are extremely active around the Oireachtas and are familiar faces to all of us. Their work record on behalf of Georgia is excellent, and they are to be commended on it. The...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Parliament of Georgia Foreign Relations Committee (29 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: What about the issue of visas and passports?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report on Persecution of Christians in India: Church in Chains (29 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: The witnesses are very welcome. We need to acknowledge that we do not have to go far to note the rise in sectarianism. We only have to look in our own country and what is happening in Ireland today. It is the 21st century, yet discrimination in class, colour or creed continues in many countries across the world. The witnesses referred to 24 of 29 states. It is clearly a huge problem...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report on Persecution of Christians in India: Church in Chains (29 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: As evidenced here this morning, the persecution has happened with the tacit approval of the police and Government officials, which is a worrying state of affairs. The persecution and killings are appalling. It is a fact that people have made complaints to the police but nothing happened, which is where political focus is needed. The committee must ask the following questions. Why has...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (28 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: 53. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has drawn to the plight of civilians in Afrin, in northern Syria, and the fact that the city has now been captured by the Turkish Army and its allied militia, the Free Syrian Army; his views on the safety for Kurdish civilians in Afrin in view of Turkey's human rights record; and if he will call for Turkey and its allied...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UN Security Council Membership (28 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: 69. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on Ireland’s plans for securing a seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2021-2022 term; if the election campaign has begun; the pitch Ireland is using to attract votes; and the issues Ireland will use its seat to promote if successful in the election. [14197/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (28 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: 76. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to new legislation passed by the Israeli Knesset which may lead to the forcible displacement of thousands of Palestinians from East Jerusalem (details supplied); his views on whether this is a draconian measure that represents an opportunistic and cruel land grab which will forcibly distort the demography of...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Catalan Referendum (28 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: 78. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the fact that the Spanish Government is continuing to suspend home rule in Catalonia and issues (details supplied) in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14194/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (28 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: 81. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the worsening human rights situation in Bahrain and the fact that the Bahraini Government is going to even more severe lengths to crack down on free speech and increase sectarian discrimination; and if he will explore options with like-minded states to challenge these worrying developments and to bring pressure on the Bahraini...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (28 Mar 2018)

Seán Crowe: 124. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the increase in death sentences and the execution of prisoners in Egypt; his views on this development and continued capital punishment in Egypt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14466/18]