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Order of Business (22 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister is misleading the House.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (22 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek leave to move the adjournment of the Dáil on the following matter requiring urgent consideration, namely, the need for the Government to formulate a monthly departmental response in partnership with communities that prioritise early intervention for children and young people who grow up in an environment of violence and abuse and who are identifiably at risk of becoming serious...

Order of Business (22 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This is a further nail in the Irish neutrality coffin. I will not go into the background of the issue. My preference would be to deal with it in the House before it is referred to a committee. Proposing to send it to committee without debate here is bypassing one of the stages of democratic accountability for such a major change in Irish foreign and defence policy as outlined in the...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (21 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the O'Loan report on her investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a person (details supplied) and related matters published in January 2007. [6814/07]

Human Rights Issues. (21 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he and officials from his Department, will be attending the ministerial level conference being convened by the UNHCR on 17 and 18 April 2007 on the humanitarian situation in Iraq which will seek commitments from governments to address the situation including more international burden sharing to ease the strain on the current refugee...

Human Rights Issues. (21 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: In his reply the Minister of State has shown an awareness of the fact that there are Palestinian refugees in Iraq who have been forced to flee, particularly to the Iraq-Syria border, because of the activities of Iraqi security forces and militias. These people are stranded at the border — the last estimate gave a figure of 850 Palestinians — because their homes have been raided, their...

Decentralisation Programme. (21 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Most of the organisations to which the Minister of State referred have their headquarters in Dublin and have argued that it would be logical to locate Irish Aid in Dublin. Now that Irish Aid is to be located in Limerick, will financial assistance be made available to organisations such as Dóchas, Concern and Trócaire if they wish to relocate to Limerick to benefit from close proximity to...

Nuclear Disarmament. (21 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Will the Minister confirm we have a position on the nuclear suppliers group? Would we use that to ensure a strong position is taken in defence of the non-proliferation treaty by vetoing the bilateral agreements between the US and India, and any other countries that are not signatories to the UN nuclear non-proliferation treaty so that we can ensure we build a nuclear weapon-free world? Will...

European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Loic Comhairle na nAirí ar phobal na hÉireann agus ar phobal na hEorpa. Leanann an Taoiseach, mar aon le hUachtaráin agus Príomh-Airí na dtíortha eile, ag déanamh de réir na mboc móra seachas gnáthphobal na tíre anseo agus dtíortha eile na hEorpa. Bhí sé i gceist ag straitéis Lisbon decisive impact on the eradication of poverty a dhéanamh faoin bhliain 2010. Tá fós...

European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: In the Dáil.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on legislating for the right to a bank account, as has been done in other states, to enable people without a bank account to open an account at a financial institution of their choice. [10185/07]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether helping those on low incomes to save is an important measure to help prevent such families falling into debt. [10186/07]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 259: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the closed circuit television schemes in Dublin 8, 10, 12 and 20 which have received or are expected to receive grant aid from his Department. [10429/07]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 260: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to a closed circuit television scheme being proposed for the Cleggen area of Ballyfermot; the exact sites that have been chosen for cameras; if there has been or is intended to be local public consultation on the matter; the person who will be responsible for the scheme and...

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 261: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the erection of a closed circuit television scheme in the Lisadell area of Drimnagh; if there was local public consultation on the matter; the person who is responsible for the scheme and its monitoring; and if it is connected in any way with his Department. [10431/07]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 262: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a determination will be made in the appeal by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2; and if the applicant has been communicated with to ensure that they are familiar with the way the asylum process works. [10432/07]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 263: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the hunger strike of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2 whose frustration with the slow progress of their application has led them to taking this action; and if he will arrange for officials from his Department to meet with the applicant to reassure him that their...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 264: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the application for the right to remain by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 which had previously been granted on a temporary basis on 19 November 2003. [10434/07]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (20 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of urgent national interest requiring urgent consideration, namely, on the fourth anniversary of the illegal invasion of Iraq, 78% of Iraqis now oppose the President of the US and allied troops, 69% believe their presence makes the security situation worse and the man famous for toppling the statute of Saddam...

Prisons Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I move amendmentNo. 43: In page 25, line 14, after "prison" to insert the following: "transport vehicle, court cell or other such places used for temporary detention of a prisoner, which has been".