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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (19 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 178. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for naturalisation that are between six months and 1 year, 1 year and 18 months, 18 months and 2 years and over 2 years old; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17257/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Certificates (19 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 179. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of certificates of naturalisation issued in 2017 to persons that were born here. [17258/18]

Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Before I move on to the substantive point, I must say we were shocked to hear that Fianna Fáil will not support the Bill. Given that the Government is not opposing the Bill, one would have thought at the very least Fianna Fáil would allow the Bill to progress to the next Stage and to amend it if it wants. The excuses made by Fianna Fáil Members are pathetic. Apparently, it...

Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Maybe we should start.

Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Right.

Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Funnily enough, no.

Order of Business (17 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: That is really insulting. The Government is taking a position.

Order of Business (17 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Is it expelling any more diplomats?

Order of Business (17 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: It is not the same thing.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Bullying in Schools (17 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school inspectors are reporting on the implementation of the anti-bullying policies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15377/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (17 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 881. To ask the Minister for Health if information is kept on the varying cost of emergency contraception; his views on establishing a maximum price; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15920/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Postal Voting (17 Apr 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 1537. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to make the supplement to the postal voters list available to those voters who on polling day have elective medical procedures, are in the final stages of pregnancy or are in the early stages after a pregnancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15453/18]

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (29 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: The only difference in the two jurisdictions is the fact that the defendants were named and the trial was so public. Certainly, that led to very salacious reporting by the media, which militated against the complainant. There is no question about that. All the other elements are exactly the same. On "The Tonight Show" last night, a solicitor made the point that 80% of rapes are not...

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (29 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Just answer the question.

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (29 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Yesterday the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre stated it was concerned about the way in which trials for rape are conducted. It fears that victims will now be further deterred from reporting rape. The statement also referred to the "opening up [of] a wider debate on the meaning of rape and the meaning of consent". Does the Government share those concerns? Arising from events yesterday, can there...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Funding (29 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 37. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding for third level institutions will be increased in order to end the practice of charging students fees and charges for certain services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14379/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (29 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if restrictions on Educate Together national schools admissions will be ceased in view of his position of supporting parental choice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14380/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (28 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 57. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the political situation in Hong Kong in view of recent by-elections. [14222/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (28 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 75. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed the political situation in Hong Kong with the Chinese authorities. [14221/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Peace Commissioners (27 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 289. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are guidelines for peace commissioners using their PC suffix while advocating a particular position in referenda campaigns (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13534/18]