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- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Question Heading for question(s) 123 (1 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: Department is responsible for two votes - Vote 28 (Foreign Affairs and Trade) and Vote 27 (International Cooperation) operating at 80 Missions abroad and at 10 locations on the island of Ireland providing a range of services to Irish citizens and working to ensure the promotion and protection of Ireland’s interests in the world.There are no bodies under the aegis of the Department. The...
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: But it will not go to Westminster.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: The Deputy should know by now that I do not take lectures from Sinn Féin.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: That is the same script the Deputy used last year.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: He does.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: Did the Deputy bring the cameras with him?
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: Did he bring the cameras with him?
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: The record for making the most outrageous allegations.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: I am not tired at all.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: Deputy Thomas Byrne should let Deputy Danny Healy-Rae speak. He should not interrupt.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: It is a tactic being used against Kerry.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: It is not all west of the Shannon either.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: He might want a few gardaí in it.
- Order of Business (20 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: On the matter of the forthcoming meeting of the Business Committee, I wish to advise the Ceann Comhairle and other Members of the order as proposed initially by the Government Chief Whip. I certainly do not question the bona fides of Deputy Howlin but there is an urgency regarding the matters pertaining to the Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998. In fact, it is more than...
- Order of Business (20 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: In response to Deputy Adams, I acknowledge progress in this regard by my Department, in particular, by the Minister of State, Deputy David Stanton. I am pleased Deputy Stanton was reaffirmed in his position by the Government this morning. Of course, as part of that strategy, we will be seeking appropriate funding in the context of forthcoming Estimates. I wish to assure the House, in...
- Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (20 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: I move the following motions:That Dáil Éireann resolves that sections 2 to 4, 6 to 12, 14 and 17 of the Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 (No. 39 of 1998) shall continue in operation for the period beginning on 30th June, 2017 and ending on 29th June, 2018. That Dáil Éireann resolves that section 8 of the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 (No. 32 of...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (20 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the processing of the application for a certificate of naturalisation on behalf of the person referred to by the Deputy is ongoing and will be submitted to me for decision as expeditiously as possible. As the Deputy will appreciate, the granting of Irish citizenship through naturalisation is a...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Brexit Negotiations (20 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 704 and 729 together. On 2 May, the Government published a comprehensive document on Ireland and the negotiations on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union.This document sets out the approach of the Government to the forthcoming negotiations, following the successful campaign to have key Irish...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Brexit Issues (20 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: The current Garda-PSNI Cross Border Policing Strategy was launched in September 2016. This second Strategy builds on the considerable advances made under the first Strategy and on the unprecedented strength and depth of the relationship between An Garda Síochána and the PSNI. North-South co-operation on combatting crime and protecting community safety has never been closer. It is...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Passport Controls (20 Jun 2017)
Charles Flanagan: I refer the Deputy to reply to Dáil Question No. 108 of 30th May last which sets out the position on the matter. A copy is reproduced below for reference. I am informed that the queues to which the Deputy refers do not arise as a result of the operation of immigration controls at Dublin Airport but are rather a consequence of other factors outside the control of the service. As...