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Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: But Deputy Boyd Barrett is in favour of Brexit.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: The Deputy is in favour of-----

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: EU Meetings (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 53. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent meeting with his EU counterparts to agree a detailed mandate for the opening of negotiations with the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25643/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: EU Meetings (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: Will the Minister update us on the Brexit negotiations? I also wish to ask a question about a matter of fact. When the final decision regarding Brexit comes to be made, will it be made by qualified majority voting, QMV, or will Ireland have, as some have suggested, a veto on the final decision?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: EU Meetings (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: I asked the Minister specifically about the final Council decision of the heads of government of the EU. Will the decision be made by QMV or by individual countries having the right to exercise a veto?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: EU Meetings (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: In the event that the final deal has elements which are unfavourable to, unacceptable to or difficult for Ireland, is the Minister suggesting Ireland will have a veto on the deal? It is a factual question about the rules regarding the final, final negotiation when the UK chooses to leave. This is important in the context of recent statements - as recently as last night - by the British...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: EU Meetings (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: Is there a veto or-----

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 69. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement his Department has had with India and Pakistan regarding the status and humanitarian situation in Kashmir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25645/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 76. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his negotiating plans for Ireland in respect of Brexit negotiations. [19864/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 85. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent meeting with European Parliament Brexit co-ordinator Guy Verhofstadt and MEPs in Strasbourg; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25644/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 89. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the detail of the recent announcement of €6 million in humanitarian assistance to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25642/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the most likely accommodation for a school is the existing Maynooth post-primary school on the Moyglare Road, Maynooth, County Kildare, which will become vacant when the Maynooth education campus is completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25525/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the design team for a school (details supplied) has submitted the stage 2(b) submission, including review arising from changes in public work contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25526/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received the tender documents and stage 2(b) documentation for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25527/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board, KWETB has completed its review of the planning conditions to evaluate implications on design and cost for a school (details supplied); if a stage 2(b) cost check has been submitted to his Department for approval; if tender documents have been prepared; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a design team has been appointed for the required extension to a school (details supplied) further to the site visit undertaken by his Department to the school; if not, when a design team will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25529/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25535/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 361. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason for the delay in the Office of Public Works formally approving the lower Morrell river flood relief scheme and the funding of same in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25524/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Projects (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 362. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to parliamentary question number 210 of 3 May 2017, if he will review the phase two restoration works to Maynooth Castle, Maynooth, County Kildare, in the context of the current capital review, in view of the importance of the castle to Maynooth and the wider region as a tourist attraction; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Assessments (30 May 2017)

Joan Burton: 363. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has approved the draft CFRAMS for the eastern region; if he has set up a framework of consultants to carry out the studies recommended in the finalised report; his plans to carry out further studies on flooding at Hazelhatch, Celbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25533/17]