Results 14,641-14,660 of 21,096 for speaker:Charles Flanagan
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (16 Feb 2017) Charles Flanagan: Last year?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (16 Feb 2017) Charles Flanagan: We did not really commence until the summer.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (16 Feb 2017) Charles Flanagan: Can we move on to programme E?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (16 Feb 2017) Charles Flanagan: Is it possible to take programmes E and F together?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (16 Feb 2017) Charles Flanagan: Okay.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (16 Feb 2017) Charles Flanagan: I thank the Chairman. The focus of programme E will be on strengthening our corporate performance with a view towards an improved level of public service. This will include enhanced corporate governance, increased public diplomacy, strong commitment to transparency, customer satisfaction engagement and reviewing and upgrading key corporate processes and procedures. The allocation is...
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised) (16 Feb 2017) Charles Flanagan: I will be pleased to do so. From my engagement with embassies from abroad, due recognition of what the consular services do for citizens abroad is always evident. It needs to be underlined.
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Legal Costs (16 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: My Department generally seeks advice on legal matters from the Office of the Attorney General, the Chief State Solicitor’s Office and the Department’s own Legal Division. In particular, the Chief State Solicitor’s Office provides legal advice in relation to commercial contracts and public procurement matters. The Department has not engaged external private sector...
- Confidence in Government: Motion (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: As Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, I am acutely conscious of the challenging global environment in which this Government is operating. Our nearest neighbour, with whom we share a land border and solemn responsibilities as co-guarantors of the Good Friday Agreement, has voted to leave the EU presenting an enormous challenge. Brexit has dominated the Government's agenda for well over...
- Brexit and Special Designation for the North: Motion [Private Members] (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: Who was it?
- Brexit and Special Designation for the North: Motion [Private Members] (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: Neither do I.
- Brexit and Special Designation for the North: Motion [Private Members] (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: Does this qualify as a maiden speech on behalf of Deputy Donnelly?
- Brexit and Special Designation for the North: Motion [Private Members] (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: I move amendment No. 3:To delete all words after “Dáil Éireann” and substitute the following: "notes that:— while the result of the United Kingdom’s (UK) European Union (EU) membership referendum of 23rd June, 2016, was not what the Government would have wished for, it respects the outcome of the democratic process in the UK and the decision of its...
- Brexit and Special Designation for the North: Motion [Private Members] (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: The Good Friday Agreement is the foundation stone.
- US Executive Order on Immigration: Statements (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: That is not right. It is wrong.
- US Executive Order on Immigration: Statements (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: For the record, that is not right. The Deputy knows it is not right. She should not say it again because she is wrong.
- US Executive Order on Immigration: Statements (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: He will not be meeting Flynn.
- US Executive Order on Immigration: Statements (15 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: I am pleased to have the opportunity to address the House on the matter of the executive order signed by US President Donald J. Trump on 27 January 2017. In particular, I wish to make clear the Government's position on the following three issues: the executive order, the operation of pre-clearance facilities at both Dublin and Shannon airports, and Ireland's relationship in broader terms...
- Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: It was a private meeting.
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications Data (14 Feb 2017)
Charles Flanagan: The number of passport applicants born in Great Britain and Northern Ireland respectively for the years in question is set out in the following tables. A further break-down of the data into applicants born in England/Scotland/Wales is not possible. Applications - Born in Northern Ireland Year of Registration Total Applications 2014 64,416 2015 72,242 2016 91,448 Applications - Born in...