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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (26 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1388. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Skerries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35982/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (26 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1389. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Rush and Lusk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35983/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (26 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1390. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Donabate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35984/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (26 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1391. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Malahide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35985/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (26 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1392. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Portmarnock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35986/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (26 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1417. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the DART interconnector and the DART underground; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36588/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (26 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1713. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to carry out a formal detailed review of the pyrite remediation scheme; his further plans to amend the scheme to permit the inclusion of homes with a level 1 category damage assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36583/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (26 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1715. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for homes that are affected by pyrite but that have been left out of the remediation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36604/17]

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Framework Agreement between European Union and Republic of the Philippines: Motion (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: I would like to be associated with the comments of the Chairman in congratulating the Minister of State on his appointment and I wish him all the very best. I know this is the first of what will be many visits to this committee, given his other areas of responsibility. I have a general question. We dealt with another framework agreement for Mongolia recently. Ireland was the last or the...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Framework Agreement between European Union and Republic of the Philippines: Motion (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: I, too, thank the Minister for his initial responses. I note that the Philippines' plan to ratify this agreement in August. The Minister of State has explained the reason for the delay. I would like to know if there are any other draft framework agreements coming down the track that will be brought before us at the last minute? It is wholly inappropriate that the Dáil and the Seanad...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Framework Agreement between European Union and Republic of the Philippines: Motion (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: The Order of Business will not be agreed until 1 p.m. today.

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Framework Agreement between European Union and Republic of the Philippines: Motion (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: If there are other framework agreements coming down the track, can we at least have a commitment that we will not be in this situation again? That is the most important thing in all of this. I am not trying to be obstructionist.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Issues (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 11. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will carry out a formal detailed review of the pyrite remediation scheme; if he will amend the scheme in order to permit the inclusion of homes with a level 1 category damage assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33112/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 47. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the potential for high rise zones within Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33113/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 380. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps that have been taken by the Government to advance the Middle East peace talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34813/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European External Action Service (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 371. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of actions arising from the EU Ombudsman report on unpaid internships in the European External Action Service with his EU colleagues; if he will recommend action on the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34243/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 378. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps his Department will take following the most recent postponement of the trial of an Irish citizen (details supplied) detained abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34811/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Agreements (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 379. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the details on the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34812/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications Data (13 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 381. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of new passports that have been issued in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34814/17]

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Jul 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: On page 145 of the programme for Government, it is stated that the Government will continue to closely partner with international and Irish NGOs to ensure that Irish Aid funding effectively reaches those in need. In light of Prime Minister Netanyahu's comments yesterday, when he asked why Ireland helps NGOs that call for the destruction of Israel and why it does not condemn the Palestinians...