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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Situation in Colombia: Mr. Eamon Gilmore (4 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Is this a lead in to complete legalisation of all drugs that have been illegal until now?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Situation in Colombia: Mr. Eamon Gilmore (4 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Is there a dilemma for the Government between using its resources for badly needed funding and at the same time trying to protect the environment? We met a group, Guardians of the River, a couple of years ago when they were over here. Colombia is a big trading partner for Ireland. Has Mr. Gilmore met any of the Irish companies who are working in Colombia? What is his sense of their...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Situation in Colombia: Mr. Eamon Gilmore (4 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: They have a lot more resources.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I wish to share time with Deputies Clare Daly and Wallace.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I know this special meeting is dominated by Brexit and the position of Ireland and the EU is very clear, but what we are seeing in the House of Commons is MPs going around in circles and now making a request for another extension. In the meantime, other very serious issues are not getting the attention they should be getting from the European Parliament and I wish to refer to two of them in...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 97. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties for communities in the Dublin Docklands area due to pressure from developers to increase heights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16370/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Maintenance (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 124. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which he can address the lengthy maintenance turnaround time for local authority properties before they can be allocated to new tenants while ensuring all best practices are followed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16371/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Trade Data (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of goods import transactions and goods export transactions, respectively, in 2018 in Irish-UK trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16744/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Trade Data (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 167. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of goods import transactions for companies, individuals and firms in 2018 in Irish-UK trade; the number of goods export transactions for companies, individuals and firms for the same year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16745/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education Expenditure (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 562. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated first and full year cost of increasing the ECCE capitation grant by 10%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16343/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Affordable Childcare Scheme Expenditure (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 563. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated first and full year cost of increasing the affordable childcare subsidy for children under three years of age by €1 per hour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16344/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 585. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a school (detailed supplied) is excluded from the breakfast clubs which tackle food poverty; and if she will review this decision and make the necessary changes. [16219/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 593. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated first and full-year cost of increasing paternity leave by one week. [16339/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 594. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated first and full-year cost of increasing maternity leave by one week. [16340/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance Data (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 598. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of a €1 increase in each of the social insurance schemes in tabular form (details supplied). [16501/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Control (9 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 655. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the licences issued under the Wildlife Act 1975 in each of the past five years in tabular form. [16735/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deer Hunting (10 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 40. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the fact that locals and tourists were denied access to a large part of the Wild Nephin Ballycroy National Park, Altnaboy, County Mayo from 21 December 2018 to 7 January 2019 up until 12 noon each day to facilitate legitimate deer hunting; the nature and purpose of the hunting; the persons or...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Defence Capabilities (11 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 5. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the remit of the European peace facility, EPF; the way in which it will be financed; and the way in which it will contribute to conflict prevention and peace building. [16964/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Defence Capabilities (11 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: How will the EPF be financed and how will it contribute to conflict prevention and peace building?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Defence Capabilities (11 Apr 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: People could be forgiven for thinking that this is part of the increasing militarisation agenda in Europe and the growing pressure to have a European army, but there is no doubt that there has been a great deal of mystery surrounding this facility. Its remit is "to broaden actions with a military or defence nature, such as capacity building activities for military actors, that can be...