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Written Answers — Female Genital Mutilation: Female Genital Mutilation (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that according to UNICEF 8,000 young girls every day are subject to female genital mutilation; the action she will take to ensure this practice is not carried out here; if she will strengthen the law in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14307/09]

Written Answers — Female Genital Mutilation: Female Genital Mutilation (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a study has been done or any attempt made to quantify the number of women in this State who have undergone the practice of female genital mutilation prior to coming here or since being here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14308/09]

Written Answers — Health Repayment Scheme: Health Repayment Scheme (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason persons (details supplied) are having problems getting moneys repaid under the Health (Repayment Scheme) Act 2006, commonly known as the nursing home repayment scheme. [14184/09]

Written Answers — Voluntary Sector Funding: Voluntary Sector Funding (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department provides multi-annual funding to community or voluntary sector organisations; and if so, the organisations receiving this funding since 2006 to date in 2009. [14481/09]

Written Answers — Voluntary Sector Funding: Voluntary Sector Funding (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive provides multi-annual funding to community or voluntary sector organisations; and if so, the organisations receiving this funding since 2006 to date in 2009. [14483/09]

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Transport when his attention was first drawn to the impending closure of a company (details supplied) in County Dublin; the steps he took to inform the employees and the Cabinet; and if he will make a statement on the matter [14664/09]

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Transport if, as a stakeholder in Údarás Aerfort Átha Cliath, his attention has been drawn to the amount it is paying a company (details supplied) for the leases of the hangars at Dublin Airport. [14669/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of citizenship applications received each year for each of the past ten years; the number processed in each of those years; the average waiting time for applicants; and the countries which applicants are from originally. [14233/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the longest length of time an applicant for citizenship is currently waiting for their application to be dealt with; and the reason for the delays in the citizenship process. [14234/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an Internet site (details supplied) is being used as a source or reference when making decision on asylum applications. [14302/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action to be taken on admitted fraud and leaking of documents surrounding the asylum appeal case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14303/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the details of an investigation into documents related to an appeal for asylum by a person (details supplied) were selectively disclosed to two media outlets, while their case was still in the legal process, creating trial by media; the person who was responsible for briefing these two newspapers; and the person who...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost of investigating an appeal for asylum by a person (details supplied) by sending a senior detective and a representative of the Irish embassy to Nigeria; if it was in the region of the €10,000 reported recently; if it was fully accounted for; and if that cost included the pursuit of documents to support the...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason it has taken his Department more than three years to fully investigate an asylum application by a person (details supplied); and if it is coincidence that the renewed investigations seem to have begun following the decision of the European Court of Human Rights to hear the person's case. [14306/09]

Written Answers — Missing Persons: Missing Persons (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the common European Missing Children's Helpline number which is currently operational in five member states and will shortly be operational in a further two will be formally launched on 25 May 2009, Missing Children's Day; if he will take steps to ensure that the helpline...

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) who became ill while on holiday in Turkey and died shortly after their return to Ireland and of the difficulties experienced by their family in terms of inadequacy of consular assistance that they received while in Turkey at the time; the training in place to...

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that according to UNICEF 8,000 young girls every day are subject to female genital mutilation; the action he will take to outlaw this practice worldwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14309/09]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department provides multi-annual funding to community or voluntary sector organisations; and if so, the organisations receiving this funding since 2006 to date in 2009. [14480/09]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the percentage of GNP currently spent on overseas development aid; and when the target of 0.7%, continuously being promised, is to be reached. [14681/09]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (7 Apr 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the difference in monetary terms between the current spend on overseas development aid and the millennium development goal of achieving 0.7%. [14682/09]