Written answers
Thursday, 1 May 2008
Department of Foreign Affairs
- Situation in Kenya
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the situation in Kenya at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16655/08] - EU Treaty
Question 15: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if 12 June 2008 has been confirmed as the date for the EU reform treaty referendum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16946/08] - Hostage Releases
Question 16: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts he has most recently made at national, EU and international level to make such contacts as would facilitate the immediate release... - Human Rights Issues
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has sought a written assurance from the US Secretary of State to confirm that no human being has been transferred through an airport... - Northern Ireland Issues
Question 19: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the official engagements he attended in Northern Ireland; the party political leaders he met in Northern Ireland from 1 April 2008 to date in... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 20: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the initiatives being taken by the EU in order to be of assistance in the restoration of civil society in Somalia. [16826/08] - Diplomatic Representation
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has congratulated Dr. Fernando Lugo on his recent election to the presidency of Paraguay. [16832/08] - Passport Applications
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of fraudulent passport applications made in 2007; the action taken in relation to the applicants who made the fraudulent... - Middle East Peace Process
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the situation in Gaza at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16656/08] - Diplomatic Representation
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if discussions are taking place with a view to strengthening EU-Pakistan relations; if discussions are taking place to explore a joint... - Departmental Funding
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department paid a person (details supplied); if any other such payments were made to persons since 2002, or are currently being made;... - Overseas Development Aid
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to a humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia; if efforts are being made to persuade donor governments to adopt a... - Food Security Issues
Question 28: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the development implications in general, and the reduction in food security and production in particular, as is occasioned by the direction... - Offshore Exploration
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the position in relation to the legal regime for the exploration and exploitation of Ireland's marine shelf in... - EU Membership
Question 31: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to the possible acceptance of an application by Serbia to join the European Union. [16835/08] - Landing Rights
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the large number of permissions issued by the Department of Transport for aircraft carrying weapons and munitions to land here;... - Overseas Missions
Question 33: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government's position in relation to the announcement of the independence of Kosovo, including the future presence of the Defence Forces... - Millennium Development Goals
Question 36: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the progress made in the achievement of the millennium development goals; the shortfalls that exist in... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the measures the EU are taking to support reconstruction, good government and democracy in Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the... - Genetically Modified Organisms
Question 38: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the inclusion of genetically modified grain in the food aid being sent by donor countries to a number of African countries; and... - Departmental Staff
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of new staff, both within the public service and outside the public service, which have been recruited to his Department in each... - Exploration Policy
Question 40: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the fact that the operation of an Irish exploration company in the occupied territory of the Sahara Arab Democratic Republic is... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the claims made by the former chief United Nations war crimes prosecutor, Ms Carla del Ponte, as to the murder... - Diplomatic Representation
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 23 April 2008, the details of his discussions with the [i]chargé d'affaires[/i] of the Embassy... - Proposed Legislation
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will publish the heads of legislation in advance of the international conference to be held soon, hosted by Ireland; and if, with the... - Departmental Staff
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the leaking of correspondence from staff in his Department in relation to preparations for the referendum on the Lisbon treaty.... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is satisfied that efforts have been made that would enable persons displaced from their homes, villages and farms during the conflict... - Overseas Missions
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress of the EU mission in Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16945/08] - Overseas Development Aid
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the initiatives that have been taken to strengthen the research capacity of Irish Aid; the funding which is being allocated each year for the... - EU Policies
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the twin objectives of the Lisbon Accord in relation to cohesion and competitiveness, on the growing inequalities in the... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the recent elections in Nepal. [16839/08]
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