Written answers
Wednesday, 6 February 2008
Department of Foreign Affairs
- Human Rights Issues
Question 103: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the present position in Afghanistan, including the position of those detained in Bagram, in view of the... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the recent measures the European Union has taken against the Sudanese Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3800/08] - Human Rights Issues
Question 105: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the progress that has been made in relation to reforms affecting minority and human rights as part of the EU... - Arms Trade
Question 106: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if an international conference on proposals to abolish the use of cluster munitions will take place here in 2008; and if he will make a... - Rapid Response Corps
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the strength of the Rapid Response Corps; and his plans to increase the numbers involved. [3798/08] - Human Rights Issues
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on continued reported human rights abuses perpetrated in Zimbabwe, as documented by Amnesty International, as well as the renewed... - Emigrant Support Services
Question 112: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether potential exists, during this US presidential year, to make progress in respect of the undocumented Irish issue; the... - Overseas Missions
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will send diplomatic delegations to Libya, Sudan, La RCA, Nigeria and Cameroon in view of Ireland's decision to send troops to Chad;... - Overseas Development Aid
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of audits carried out on Overseas Development Aid in 2006 and 2007; the number of these that were required to address issues that... - EU Treaty
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the plans he has with regard to the need to publicise the forthcoming referendum on the Lisbon Reform Treaty; the Government's plans towards... - Human Rights Issues
Question 119: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the threats to the life of the head of the Kenyan Human Rights Commission, Maina Kiai. [3671/08] - Diplomatic Representation
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to create new diplomatic missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3802/08] - Overseas Development Aid
Question 126: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress towards achievement of the Millennium Development Goals within the specified time-scale in view of the most recent information... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the present EU and Irish positions in relation to the future of Kosovo. [3673/08] - Cultural Events
Question 128: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to promote Irish cultural events abroad in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3803/08] - Foreign Conflicts
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the most recent report by the EU in relation to the situation in Somalia. [3701/08] - Territorial Waters
Question 130: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the recent developments with respect to the extension of seabed sovereignty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3797/08] - International Agreements
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the UN Conventions he has to ratify; when these will be ratified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3799/08] - Commemorative Events
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department will respond to the suggestion that Ireland honour Mr. Carl Joachim Hambro in view of his contribution to Ireland's... - International Agreements
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the recent developments with respect to Ireland's participation in the Antarctic Treaty 1959; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Passport Applications
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a photographic machine was purchased for the passports office; when this was purchased; the cost of same; if it is of the required... - Departmental Staff
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of people in the bilateral economic relations division who deal with the United States; and if he will make a statement on the... - Common Foreign and Security Policy
Question 140: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the proposals he has for reducing the democratic deficit in relation to common, foreign and security policy at national, Parliamentary and... - Humanitarian Assistance
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to assist and to offer aid to those living in areas of Mozambique, thought to number some 200,000, who are in severe danger of... - Overseas Development Aid
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the relationship between the Interdepartmental Committee on Development and the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs. [3684/08] - Foreign Conflicts
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the situation in Sri Lanka where despite a recent cease-fire having been brokered, there are continuing reports of... - Hunger Task Force
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the task and membership of the hunger task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3807/08] - Overseas Development Aid
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of aid granted to Uganda in 2006 and 2007; the way this was spent; the way this expenditure is verified; and if he will make a... - United Nations Reform
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position pertaining to ongoing debate on the reform of the United Nations. [3695/08]
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