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Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (15 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue on the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25561/10]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (15 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for leave to remain in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue on the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25562/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (15 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for a stamp four in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue on the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25563/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (15 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue on the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25564/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (15 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 345: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding applications in respect of persons (details supplied); when a decision will issue on the applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25565/10]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (15 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on reports of the unlawful killing of a person (details supplied); if the matter has been raised at the level of the European Union, specifically at the Council of Ministers. [25098/10]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (15 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will comment on the general human rights situation in Iran and also as it pertains in Camp Ashraf, Iraq, in which thousands of Iranians are being held, some on death row, following protests at last year's disputed elections; if his attention has been drawn to the movements of support of these detainees across Europe and specifically...

Written Answers — Israeli Imports: Israeli Imports (10 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 1: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the value of imports from Israel in 2009; the portion of those imports that were entitled to preferential duty; and if those imports which did not get preferential duty were produce from settlements illegal under international law. [24955/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (3 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 15: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when she expects to publish the Education (Patronage) Bill 2010 in order that the community national school model can be given a statutory basis upon which to operate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23726/10]

Written Answers — Middle East Conflict: Middle East Conflict (3 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on reports of killings, overnight, aboard a flotilla seeking to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza, included in which were Irish civilians; if he will report on his meeting with the Israeli ambassador due to have taken place on Monday 31 May; if he will suggest a common EU response to this action and discuss such with his colleague...

Written Answers — Immigration Policy: Immigration Policy (2 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will clarify immigration policy regarding [i]de facto[/i] relationships; if there is a specific application form required to have such relationships recognised; if he will provide a list of the documentation needed to support such an application. [23833/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (1 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for leave to remain in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; when a decision will be made on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22975/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (1 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the numbers of membership, term of office, salary or expenses, and appointing body of the advisory board for Irish Aid. [22988/10]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (1 Jun 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the case of two gay men who have been jailed, separately, for a period of 14 years each in Malawi due to their sexual orientation, an abuse of human rights as set out in a number of international treaties; the action he will take on the matter; and if the fact that Malawi is a donor country of Ireland's will influence any...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (27 May 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 33: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of standard leased units for which funding approval has been issued by his Department; the number of these units that have not achieved a discount of 20% or more below market value. [22244/10]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (27 May 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 35: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the need for the national monuments legislation to be amended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22234/10]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (27 May 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will comment on the recent unlawful killing of a person (details supplied) in Mexico, a human rights activist with links to Ireland; if this has been looked into by his Department; if he has raised the matter with his Mexican counterpart as well as with the Mexican Ambassador in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Local Authority Community Facilities: Local Authority Community Facilities (27 May 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 198: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the details of the local authorities who have completed the community facilities audit which was requested by his Department; if he will list those who have completed the audits and those from whom it has been requested but not submitted; and if he will further indicate the response he proposes to make to...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 May 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 240: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, further to a previous parliamentary question, if she will comment as to whether a school (details supplied) in County Galway is to be included in the next public private partnership bundle which is now overdue; if she will indicate when this bundle will be announced. [22520/10]

Written Answers — Domestic Abattoirs: Domestic Abattoirs (26 May 2010)

Michael D Higgins: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding some meat plants prior to 15 February 2010; if his Department is unable to verify whether payments under the new grid were accurate prior to this date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21975/10]