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Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 38: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed the media campaign necessary to advance the fiscal compact treaty with his EU colleagues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2685/12]

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 39: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed Ireland's corporate tax rate during talks on the fiscal compact treaty; the person with whom he had the discussions; the response received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2686/12]

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 48: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed the issue of his criticism of the UK's negotiating stance in the December EU summit with UK officials and representatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2699/12]

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 49: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has held with UK representatives regarding UK-EU relations following the abstention of the UK from the fiscal compact treaty agreed at the EU December Summit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2700/12]

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 50: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the impact the UK's decision to abstain from the fiscal compact agreed at December's EU summit and growing risk of isolation from the EU will have on Ireland's EU relations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2701/12]

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 54: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the impact of the fiscal compact agreement of December 2011 in relation to national sovereignty and the principle of subsidiarity; if he has raised these issues with his EU colleagues and the President of the EU Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2705/12]

Written Answers — Election Monitoring: Election Monitoring (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 41: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he discussed the disputed Duma elections in Russia held in December 2011 with his EU colleagues; if an EU course of action has been proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2691/12]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 42: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he supports an application for EU membership by Bosnia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2692/12]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 43: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised the 2009 European Court of Human Rights ruling on the Bosnian Presidency in respect of a potential application for membership of the EU by Bosnia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2693/12]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 44: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he supports an application for EU membership by Turkey; the reasons behind his position on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2694/12]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 45: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised the Turkish treatment of the ethnic Kurd minority at an EU level in respect of EU discussions on potential Turkish EU membership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2695/12]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 46: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised the treatment of homosexuals in the Turkish military in respect of EU discussions on potential Turkish EU members, EU-Turkish relations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2696/12]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 47: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised the treatment of homosexuals by the Turkish State in respect of EU discussions on potential Turkish EU membership, EU-Turkish relations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2697/12]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised the issue of EU policy towards Uzbeki cotton and child labour use; the action he has advocated regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2702/12]

Written Answers — EU Budget: EU Budget (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 52: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussion he has had with the President of the European Council on the EU's multi-annual financial framework; the issues he raised; the timeframe for the MFF decision-making process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2703/12]

Written Answers — EU Presidency: EU Presidency (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 53: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the additional staff his Department will receive for the Irish Presidency of the EU Council in the first half of 2013; the estimated costs involved in holding the Presidency; the total staff estimated to be needed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2704/12]

Written Answers — EU Strategy: EU Strategy (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 55: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has held any discussions in relation to the Europe 2020 strategy; the suggestions he has put forward on the issue; if he advocates any changes to the strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2706/12]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total number of EU directives, regulations and decisions that have been transposed into law here since March 2011; and if he will provide a detailed breakdown of each issue. [2708/12]

Written Answers — EU Presidency: EU Presidency (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the issue he intends to prioritise during the Irish EU Council presidency in the first half of 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2709/12]

Written Answers — EU Presidency: EU Presidency (18 Jan 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 58: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures he has taken to date in preparation for Ireland's involvement in the EU Presidency in co-operation with Cyprus and Lithuania from the latter half of 2012; the discussions he has held with EU colleagues, in particular representatives from these specific countries; if any outside expertise has been...