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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Relations (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 21. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the diplomatic relations Ireland has with Croatia, who on 1 July 2013 will become the newest and 28th Member State of the European Union; the constructive engagements he has had with the Croatian Government over the past six months during the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU; the measures he will be taking in the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 57. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline Ireland's participation and contribution to the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe during the Ukrainian Chairperson-in-office, the immediate successor to the Irish Chairmanship in 2012; the work he and his officials engaged in with their counterparts in the Ukraine during the hand-over...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Elections (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 182. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a person is permitted under current electoral law to run for a position on a County or City Council in two or more local electoral areas of the same local authority during the 2014 Local Elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30871/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Issues (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 188. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the guidelines in place for local authorities for the redeployment of staff after the driving licence services are transferred to the Road Safety Authority later in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30994/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Election Management System (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 189. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures that are in place to detect if non-Irish EU citizens who are registered to vote in European Parliament elections here in 2014 in individual constituencies and for a different constituency in another EU member state where they are from, therefore voting twice for the European Parliament; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 18 June 2013 regarding visitor numbers to Glendalough in County Wicklow, if in view of the recent visit to the Wicklow Mountains National Park by the First Lady of the United States of America, Michelle Obama and the First Family, he intends to commission a working group or some other similar...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation Issues (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 73. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the parameters and discussions held in the meeting held recently between the Bulgarian Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin and the Irish Ambassador to Bulgaria His Excellency John Rowan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31181/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Court of Human Rights Nominations (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 78. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 61 of 18 June 2013, if he will outline the lists of three candidates that Ireland has put forward on each occasion it is asked for possible selection as a Judge of the European Court of Human Rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31274/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Council Meetings (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 82. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcomes of the Foreign Affairs Council that took place in Luxembourg on 24 June 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31312/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Council Meetings (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 83. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcomes of the General Affairs Council that took place in Luxembourg on 25 June 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31314/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation Issues (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 84. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the rationale for the appointment of a new Honorary Consul for Kazakhstan in Almaty, in view of the fact that his Department is currently conducting a review of the Honorary Consul Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31329/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation Issues (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 85. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current status of the outstanding nominees for the positions of Honorary Consuls in Nairobi, Kenya; Kathmandu, Nepal and Antalya, Turkey; if he will detail if and when the nominations will be accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31330/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff Redeployment (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 86. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of officials that have been seconded from his Department, including Irish Aid, to other Government Departments, EU institutions and bodies, international organisations, NGOs, other nation states and any other body; the level, grade and rank of each official that is on secondment ;the name of each body an...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Partnerships (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding on a research and student exchange agreement in Dublin between the University of Maryland and University College Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31332/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Proposed Legislation (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 142. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 142 of the 16 May 2013 and 67 of 23 May 2013, if he will clarify that the Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Bill 2013 that will provide for a statutory qualified privilege for private papers of Members and official documents of the Houses will include that of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Staff Secondments (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 180. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of officials that have been seconded from his Department, to other Government Departments, EU institutions and bodies, international organisations, NGOs, other nation states and any other body; the level, grade and rank of each official that is on secondment; the name of each body an official is currently...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 189. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding given by his Department under the aegis of Wicklow Town Council and Wicklow County Council for a housing development (details supplied) in County Wicklow and under which schemes these moneys have been provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31277/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 191. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he plans to introduce a grant scheme to provide financial assistance to households whose septic tanks and other domestic wastewater treatment systems are deemed to require remediation following an inspection; when he expects to be in a position to announce such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Green Paper on Defence (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 227. To ask the Minister for Defence the discussions he has had with officials in his Department and the Irish Defence Forces regarding a policy review and a detailed discussion document of Irish defence policy; if it is proposed to amend the triple lock system that is currently in place where deployment of the Irish Defence Forces requires the approval of the Government, Dáil...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Humanitarian Aid (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 228. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline Ireland's recent interaction with the World Food Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31184/13]