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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Cross-Border Co-operation (1 Oct 2019)

Niall Collins: 278. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of meetings of the Joint Agency Taskforce on cross-Border crime held per annum since its inception; and the status of the matter. [39674/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: I want to raise the alarming fact of declining passenger market share being experienced at Shannon International Airport. The Minister of State will be aware that his Government in 2012 separated Shannon Airport from the Dublin Airport Authority. At the time, that policy decision was described by the Government as historic. The aim was to increase passenger numbers at Shannon to 2.5...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications Data (25 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 52. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of first-time applicants for an Irish passport from Great Britain and Northern Ireland in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38983/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Agreements (25 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 91. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to allow Pakistani nationals to visit here on a UK visit visa and vice versa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38982/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 67. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the international treaty on business and human rights; if a representative will attend the fifth session of negotiations in Geneva in October 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38298/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 63. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent decision by India to revoke the autonomy of Kashmir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38294/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 64. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that all communication including Internet and mobile phones have been cut off in Kashmir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38295/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 65. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps that have been taken at EU and international level to ensure that the fundamental human rights of Kashmiri people are being upheld; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38296/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 66. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the response of the EU to recent developments in Kashmir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38297/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 68. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position of the Rohingya; the efforts being made at EU level to safeguard same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38299/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 69. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the situation in Yemen; the response of the EU to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38300/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Applications (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an emergency works application by a school (details supplied) regarding a replacement boiler that is urgently needed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38791/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 482. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter regarding the transition from diesel to electric buses and coaches (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38818/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mayoral Election (24 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 551. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of preparations for the establishment of the office and elections for the position of directly elected mayor of Limerick City and County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38530/19]

Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Bill 2019: Second Stage (19 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: Fianna Fáil supports the Bill, the purpose of which is to enable Ireland to become a state party to the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The treaty prohibits participation in a range of activities relating to the transfer, development and use of nuclear weapons. Ireland has a long history in working towards the prohibition and elimination of nuclear weapons and...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: My question is to the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government. In May, in conjunction with the local and European elections, the people of Limerick voted in a plebiscite to accept the principle and concept of a directly elected mayor. I raised the following issue with the Minister, Deputy Eoghan Murphy, last July by way of parliamentary question. What is the status of the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (18 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a report on progress towards the building programme of a school (details supplied) will be provided; the schedule being followed; the details of contracts being made; if his attention has been brought to the concerns of the school community in respect of the delays and the view that the buildings are not safe and that the situation is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (18 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: 131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who entered the direct provision system in each year since 2000; the numbers of persons having being processed through the direct provision system that were subsequently naturalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37888/19]

Beef Sector: Statements (17 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: I again raise the issue of beef farmers in my Limerick constituency with the Minister. It is fair to say that this issue has been dragging on far too long. The talks, which the Minister convened belatedly, have yielded some result but it is important we realise that this is only the beginning of the process of sorting out the issue for beef farmers. There is no other business - farming...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East Peace Process (17 Sep 2019)

Niall Collins: No.