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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Proposed Legislation (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 142. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 142 of the 16 May 2013 and 67 of 23 May 2013, if he will clarify that the Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Bill 2013 that will provide for a statutory qualified privilege for private papers of Members and official documents of the Houses will include that of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Staff Secondments (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 180. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of officials that have been seconded from his Department, to other Government Departments, EU institutions and bodies, international organisations, NGOs, other nation states and any other body; the level, grade and rank of each official that is on secondment; the name of each body an official is currently...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 189. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding given by his Department under the aegis of Wicklow Town Council and Wicklow County Council for a housing development (details supplied) in County Wicklow and under which schemes these moneys have been provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31277/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 191. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he plans to introduce a grant scheme to provide financial assistance to households whose septic tanks and other domestic wastewater treatment systems are deemed to require remediation following an inspection; when he expects to be in a position to announce such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Green Paper on Defence (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 227. To ask the Minister for Defence the discussions he has had with officials in his Department and the Irish Defence Forces regarding a policy review and a detailed discussion document of Irish defence policy; if it is proposed to amend the triple lock system that is currently in place where deployment of the Irish Defence Forces requires the approval of the Government, Dáil...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Humanitarian Aid (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 228. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline Ireland's recent interaction with the World Food Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31184/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ministerial Meetings (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 234. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the conclusions of the final Agriculture and Fisheries Council during the Irish EU Presidency that took place in Luxembourg; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31313/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Reports (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 238. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress made to date on ensuring all inspection reports of child care facilities will be uploaded online and available for all parents to examine; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31198/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Inter-Country Adoptions (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 243. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position in relation to the establishment of a bilateral agreement between Ireland and Russia for the purpose of inter-country adoption; if he intends to seek a date for continuation of further talks with the Russian authorities for this purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31278/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Issues (27 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 304. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the health and safety procedures and plans that will be put in place during FlightFest on 15 September 2013, taking place in the skies over the city of Dublin that his Department, the Irish Aviation Authority, Dublin City Council and The Gathering are co-hosting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31352/13]

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. As others have said, it would have been far more comfortable for the Government to do as six of its predecessors did by simply ignoring the need to address the constitutional position on abortion. However, the European Court of Human Rights has pointed to our obligation to give certainty on that position either by way of legislation or...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Relations (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 21. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the diplomatic relations Ireland has with Croatia, who on 1 July 2013 will become the newest and 28th Member State of the European Union; the constructive engagements he has had with the Croatian Government over the past six months during the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU; the measures he will be taking in the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 57. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline Ireland's participation and contribution to the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe during the Ukrainian Chairperson-in-office, the immediate successor to the Irish Chairmanship in 2012; the work he and his officials engaged in with their counterparts in the Ukraine during the hand-over...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Elections (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 182. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a person is permitted under current electoral law to run for a position on a County or City Council in two or more local electoral areas of the same local authority during the 2014 Local Elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30871/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Issues (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 188. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the guidelines in place for local authorities for the redeployment of staff after the driving licence services are transferred to the Road Safety Authority later in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30994/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Election Management System (26 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 189. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures that are in place to detect if non-Irish EU citizens who are registered to vote in European Parliament elections here in 2014 in individual constituencies and for a different constituency in another EU member state where they are from, therefore voting twice for the European Parliament; and if he will make a...

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Fishery Management Plan: Discussion with Iascarí Intíre Cois Cladach na hÉireann (25 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: I thank Mr. Connolly. I think the delegation got a flavour from the members of the importance they attach to the presentation. The conclusion of the presentation sets out the bottom line from the committee's point of view. If the sub-committee accepts on a cross-party basis that vessels under 10 m are vital for the survival and sustainability of rural, coastal and island communities, we...

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Fishery Management Plan: Discussion with Iascarí Intíre Cois Cladach na hÉireann (25 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: I welcome Mr. Eamon O'Corcora and Mr. John Connolly to today's meeting to discuss the fishery management plan for inshore vessels under ten metres. I wish to draw the attention of the witnesses to the fact that by virtue of section 17 (2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the committee. However, if they are...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Irish Statute Book Application (25 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 148. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide a detailed breakdown in the number of downloads that have occurred to date of the Irish Statute Book Application available for download on both the Apple AppStore and the Android Google Play Marketplace for smartphones and tablet devices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30109/13]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: State Solicitors (25 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 149. To ask the Taoiseach the current number of State solicitors operating here in different geographical areas; if he will detail the number of and identify the locations in which State solicitors were appointed on indefinite contracts and/or contracts that do not need to be re-advertised before the practice of lifetime appointments was ended; the number and detail of the location of State...