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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Crowe: 115. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland will take a leadership role against the human rights violations in Bahrain in the United Nations Human Rights Council, particularly in view of the numerous statements by him that Bahrain is one of Ireland’s priorities and his own statements that he is following the issue closely and is very concerned; and if he will work...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: Eight year old children.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: There is a commitment in the programme for Government to safeguarding our towns and villages from the sale and supply of illicit drugs on our streets that are destroying lives and communities and the quality of people's lives throughout the length and breadth of our land. Earlier this year, a report from the Blanchardstown Local Drugs and Alcohol Task Force highlighted that children were...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries Ireland Staff (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: 207. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of new personnel employed by Inland Fisheries Ireland, both temporary and permanent, in 2018 and to date in 2019; and the job titles of each. [43877/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: 221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if officials from his Department will examine the bridge that was built in Athy, County Kildare, on the Barrow that is impossible to cross in a wheelchair (details supplied); and if he will examine fixing the issue. [43876/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Insurance Data (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: 348. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount each county and city council paid out in insurance claims in each of the years 2016 to 2018. [43874/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Insurance Data (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: 349. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of active insurance claim cases each county and city council is currently involved in. [43875/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Challenges facing Women in Northern Ireland: Discussion (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: As we have a quorum the meeting will commence in public session. Apologies have been received from Deputies Sherlock and O'Dowd and Senators Ó Donnghaile, Black and Ned O'Sullivan. Today we are delighted to hear from Training for Women Network, TWN. As members are aware, the impact of the Good Friday Agreement on women in the North of Ireland and the challenges they face is a key item...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Challenges facing Women in Northern Ireland: Discussion (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: Because of the sensitivity involved in many of the issues that will be raised I propose that we continue the meeting in private session to hear the evidence of the group that has come in. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (23 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: Is a meeting required?

Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (23 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: Can the Minister of State outline when we should expect a decision from the European Council regarding a Brexit extension? Will a Council meeting be necessary or can it be decided through a written procedure? Is 31 January 2020 the only date on the table or are alternatives being considered in respect of Brexit? Can the Minister of State reveal whether the Taoiseach discussed...

Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (23 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: I attended the British Irish Parliamentary Assembly at the weekend and Brexit's long shadow had an impact in the sense that many MPs had to leave early on the first day for a vote that in the end did not happen. That is an indication of how Brexit is impacting on the relationship between the two islands. The result of last night's vote in the House of Commons means that the uncertainty will...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Meetings (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: 122. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the imprisonment of nine Catalan political and civil society leaders for between 9 and 13 years by the Spanish Supreme Court in Madrid; if he has raised the case with his Spanish counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42985/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Religious Persecution (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: 121. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to statements from the UN Special Rapporteur, Mr. Daniel Kravetz, on the situation of human rights in Eritrea; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that members of Christian denominations have recently been targeted for harassment by the authorities; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: 127. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Israeli Minister of the Interior has stated that they are taking action to force a person (details supplied) out of Israel; if he has raised the case with his Israeli counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43031/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Colombian Peace Process (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: 128. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to recent attacks in Colombia (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43032/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Access of Girls to Quality Education in Developing Countries: Discussion (17 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: The witnesses are all very welcome. I will follow on the conversation. The witnesses spoke of the importance of encouraging girls into education. Considering the Irish experience, it is not too different. It is only two generations away when it was the boys in the family who went on to education and the girls who were kept at home. It is not a huge distance. I remember going to school...

Pre-European Council: Statements (16 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: We are not sure whether another Brexit deal will be debated at tomorrow's European Council meeting. It has been another long week of speculation and uncertainty as we rapidly approach the 31 October deadline. According to the latest news reports, the DUP is holding up the process again. Throughout this process, the DUP has acted against the social and economic interests of people of the...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: The programme for Government contains a number of commitments regarding the concept of early intervention. A constituent of mine recently received a letter from the HSE school age team in Dublin South-West. This parent was told that it will be 52 weeks before their child is seen. Will the Minister accept that this makes a nonsense of the idea of early intervention? Will he agree to speak...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Oct 2019)

Seán Crowe: The waiting period is 52 months, not 52 weeks as I said.