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Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (27 Jan 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of special flights chartered for the purpose of removing deportees since this practice was introduced; the percentage of deportees removed in this manner; the cost of each chartered flight to the Exchequer including Garda time; the cost-saving to the State of this method of removal; and if there are no...

Written Answers — Schemes of Letting: Schemes of Letting (27 Jan 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 230: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in replying to or making a decision on the revised scheme of lettings submitted by Dublin City Council to his office in 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2311/05]

Information Society. (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Will the Minister of State comment on the debacle involving Media Lab, which comes under the Government's information society policy? Will he also comment on the Government's failure to deal with the issues that existed from the outset in terms of the ill-conceived investment in Media Lab? I do not refer to the investment in the digital hub which has been a welcome development in terms of...

Information Society. (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Government invested a significant sum of money in Media Lab, a private company which has gone to the wall. What lies ahead for the staff of the company and the residents and children of the area in which it operated who benefitted from——

Information Society. (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Media Lab was one of the major projects under the Government's information policy.

Information Society. (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This matter is connected with and is included in the Government's information society policy, an issue with which I was about to deal. The children in the area to which I refer had benefitted from the advances——

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to set out in legislation or otherwise, minimum standards of care for the elderly in the State, towards a single common standard for private nursing homes, Government-run nursing homes and for those cared for in their own home that will prevent abuse or neglect of older persons; if she plans to establish an...

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); if he has made representations to the German authorities in respect of this case and its negative repercussions for the achievement of a peaceful resolution in the case of the Turkish-Kurdish conflict; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2840/05]

Written Answers — Election Observers: Election Observers (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Ireland sent observers to the elections in Iraq. [2841/05]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has expressed concern over recent sabre-rattling by the US President and Vice President towards Iran. [2842/05]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the issues which Irish representatives will raise with the US President on his EU tour in February 2005. [2843/05]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has raised concerns with the Chinese authorities over the arrest of a person (details supplied); and if such actions on the part of the Chinese authorities fall into the category of understandable human rights violations in the name of national cohesion. [2844/05]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the actions taken or representations made to ensure that tsunami humanitarian and reconstruction aid is not denied or misused by any recipient State for counterinsurgency purposes. [2845/05]

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the nature of the relationship with the prison or with prisoners of each of the 45 persons recently arrested for smuggling drugs into Mountjoy prison; the number of prison officers, the number of other personnel with official access to the prison, and the number of prisoner family members and other visitors; and if the...

Written Answers — Criminal Assets Bureau: Criminal Assets Bureau (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Criminal Assets Bureau investigations related to proceeds of drug trafficking since its establishment; the number of CAB investigations into tax evasion since its establishment; the number of CAB investigations into corruption since its establishment; the number of seizures in each category; the value of the...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the criteria used to apply whitelist status to Nigeria, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia and South Africa; if he will quantify the category of reasons for the negative decisions in 94% of cases from these countries by country, by reason and by percentage; the nature of the designated accommodation in which asylum seekers from...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the meetings or sidebar meetings he has had with his British counterpart regarding immigration, including the dates and topics discussed. [2819/05]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he plans to adopt annual limits on immigration, a quota for asylum seekers and a points system for work permits, as does his British counterpart. [2820/05]

Written Answers — Crime levels: Crime levels (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the present rate of re-offending; and his plans to reduce it during the lifetime of the 29th Dáil. [2821/05]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (1 Feb 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for immigration law reform during the lifetime of the 29th Dáil. [2822/05]