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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Role and Functions: Discussion with International Criminal Court (17 Dec 2013)

Pat Breen: I just wanted to get back to Deputy O'Sullivan's questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Role and Functions: Discussion with International Criminal Court (17 Dec 2013)

Pat Breen: We have had a very interesting debate this morning and some serious questions from members have been asked. I thank Mrs. Bensouda very sincerely for being very open and frank with the committee. She has a busy schedule. She gave a lecture last night at the Royal Irish Academy and has media interviews and meetings with the Minister, the Attorney General and a number of other bodies. I wish...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Establishment (18 Dec 2013)

Pat Breen: 91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the status of a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54489/13]

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (19 Dec 2013)

Pat Breen: How many minutes have I?

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (19 Dec 2013)

Pat Breen: Will I get the five minutes in this slot?

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (19 Dec 2013)

Pat Breen: That is fine. I welcome an opportunity to contribute to this debate. The legislating for and setting up of Irish Water, which will assume responsibility for managing water supplies, will go a long way towards ensuring that we have a sufficient and reliable supply of water in the future, particularly given the importance of water not only for our own survival but also in the areas of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Fisheries Protection (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 436. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to permit fishing in an area (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1466/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme Applications (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 666. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an application will be finalised in respect a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1261/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme Applications (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 667. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an application will be finalised in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1262/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 677. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1459/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 679. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1492/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 695. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason single farm payment has not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1692/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 697. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 487 of 17 December 2013, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1695/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 704. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1754/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 711. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1804/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: 713. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when headage payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1806/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: I remind members, witnesses and those in the Visitors Gallery to ensure their mobile telephones are switched off completely for the duration of the meeting as they interfere with the recording equipment in the committee room even when in silent mode. On 4 December 2013, the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade met with the committee and announced his Department will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: I thank Mr. Dorr for his interesting contribution and for putting so much time and effort into it. I call Deputy Brendan Smith.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: Will the Senator ask a question rather than make a statement?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Breen: The Deputy may proceed. However, I encourage members not to get involved in specific areas. We are discussing a general review of foreign policy. Mr. Dorr does not have to answer questions on specific items on Northern Ireland or wherever. We are dealing with general foreign policy. I would prefer if members did not ask on specific areas because Mr. Dorr does not work for the Department...