Results 3,361-3,380 of 11,766 for speaker:Niall Collins

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 156. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the situation in Ethiopia; the response of the European Union to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27590/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Programmes (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 157. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that an operation (details supplied) was involved in spreading fake news regarding Northern Ireland amongst others; the actions he will take following this report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27591/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 158. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the attempts by the European Union to seek compensation from the Israeli authorities for the demolition of EU-funded structures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27592/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Emigrant Support Services (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 159. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expenditure on the emigrant support programme; the estimated full-year cost of increasing the expenditure by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27593/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Funding (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 160. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expenditure on the Trust Fund for Africa; the estimated full-year cost of increasing expenditure by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27594/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Peace and Reconciliation Programme (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 161. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expenditure on the peace and reconciliation fund; the estimated full-year cost of increasing expenditure by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27595/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid Expenditure (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 162. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expenditure on overseas development aid; the estimated cost of reaching the 0.7% of gross national product for overseas development aid target from its current base of approximately 0.3%, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27596/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 169. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that tuberculosis is widespread in detention centres in Libya; his further views on the treatment of detainees and the conditions which they are subjected to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28032/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Issues (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 170. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position of the European Union on the status of US-Iran relations including sanctions imposed by the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28033/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 171. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of talks to restore the Executive in Northern Ireland; the progress made to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28034/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Data (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 339. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the commitments made regarding resettling refugees under the various resettlement and relocation programmes; the number of refugees accommodated to date here under the resettlement and relocation programmes in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28035/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 346. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will seek the assistance of the Garda Commissioner in respect of the serious concerns of a company (details supplied) regarding drug crime in the area; if the Commissioner's attention will be drawn to the need to assign additional personnel and resources to the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28140/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Service Vehicles (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: 582. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the regulatory and licensing application system for public service vehicles; the number of licences in operation for large public service vehicles and small public service vehicles in tabular form; and the number of licences issued in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019. [27562/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Disability Inclusion and International Development Issues: Discussion (2 Jul 2019)

Niall Collins: I congratulate the witnesses on the work they do. I was in Senegal in west Africa in the past three weeks and I was very taken by what I saw. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan raised an issue related to ring-fencing the budget for organisations such as those present today. Have the witnesses lobbied governments about this or given a figure or a percentage of the overseas aid budget? Have they...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (27 Jun 2019)

Niall Collins: I wish to raise the case of many people who are denied primary medical certificates. These are people with challenging physical disabilities which debilitate the use of their limbs. When they are denied a primary medical certificate they cannot avail of the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme which provides a range of tax reliefs for the purchase and use of vehicles. I have...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Parliament Elections (25 Jun 2019)

Niall Collins: 112. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the European Commission has carried out a review on whether there were attempts by outside agencies and State actors to manipulate the European Parliament elections in May 2019; if so, the findings of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26244/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Parliament Elections (25 Jun 2019)

Niall Collins: 113. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that Russian sources conducted disinformation campaigns designed to suppress voter turnout and sway public opinion during the May 2019 European Parliament elections; if action will be taken in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26245/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (25 Jun 2019)

Niall Collins: 114. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to reports that a number of Ukrainian journalists are being detained in Russia and Crimea; the actions the EU has taken with regard to the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26378/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Eligibility (25 Jun 2019)

Niall Collins: 529. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if grants are available for the construction of poultry houses for chicken farmers and growers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26099/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Costs (20 Jun 2019)

Niall Collins: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence from a person (details supplied) on driver insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25945/19]