Written answers
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Department of Foreign Affairs
- Overseas Development Aid
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of the overseas aid budget that was allocated to each of the core programme countries each year in 2007 and 2008; the reduction of... - Offshore Islands
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding Rockall Island. [41920/09] - Human Rights Issues
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recently published Goldstone report. [41943/09] - Foreign Conflicts
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recent political upheaval in Honduras; the likelihood for success of the United States brokered deal there; and if he will... - Diplomatic Relations
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to extend relations with Cuba; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41864/09] - Northern Ireland Issues
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his most recent visit to Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41866/09] - Foreign Conflicts
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the recent incidents in the Hadramawt region of Yemen and the border region of that country with Saudi... - International Agreements
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the EU's Euro-Mediterranean agreement with Israel should be suspended in view of the Goldstone report; if he will... - Human Rights Issues
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the human rights activists from the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic who are incarcerated in Casablanca at the... - Overseas Development Aid
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the impact of the budget cuts on overseas development aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41725/09] - Foreign Conflicts
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he has taken to assist in addressing the flight of the displaced persons in Sri Lanka; and if he will make a statement on the... - Emigrant Support Services
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress made to date on resolving the issue of undocumented Irish in the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41726/09] - Anti-Piracy Operations
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the intervention of the naval force has been successful in tackling the piracy off the coast of Somali; and if he will make a statement on... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing tensions between Venezuela and Colombia; and if the European Union proposes to seek to assist... - Official Engagements
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his most recent visit to the United States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41862/09] - Overseas Development Aid
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the need to ensure a separation between the funding for overseas development aid and such financial commitments regarding... - Northern Ireland Issues
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his most recent meeting and substantive discussions with his counterpart from the United Kingdom; if he has indicated... - Human Rights Issues
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on comments made by a person (details supplied) that the conviction of alleged CIA and Italian intelligence operatives in an... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 83: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will instigate an investigation into a company's (details supplied) acquisition of a 25% stake in the Nesher Cement Company. [41978/09] - Human Rights Issues
Question 84: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his policy regarding the issue of the taking of Armenians by Turkish forces in 1919; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41860/09] - Seabed Sovereignty Claims
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding his submission to the United Nations to extend seabed sovereignty; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Kidnapping of Irish Priest
Question 87: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the recent release of a person (details supplied); if a ransom was paid for their release; and if he will make a... - Overseas Development Aid
Question 88: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans for overseas development aid funding in 2010; if he will guarantee that there will be no further cuts in the ODA budget in the... - International Agreements
Question 90: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the measures which will be introduced to implement the enhanced role of the Houses of the Oireachtas in European Affairs under the Lisbon... - Diplomatic Representation
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to develop the Ireland House concept; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41867/09] - Human Rights Issues
Question 94: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the position of the Rohingya community in Myanmar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41927/09] - Defence Forces Equipment
Question 96: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recent contract signed between the Israeli surveillance company (details supplied) and the Irish Army in view of the fact... - Diplomatic Relations
Question 98: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if relations have improved between the EU and Syria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41872/09] - Northern Ireland Issues
Question 101: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the devolution of policing and criminal justice matters in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 102: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing work of the United Nations Association of Ireland and the fact that it has implemented... - Human Rights Issues
Question 103: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to reports of child sexual abuse in Zimbabwe; if the EU has plans to make contact with the Zimbabwean... - EU Enlargement
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his policy with respect to Turkish accession to the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41885/09] - Foreign Conflicts
Question 106: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the situation in Guinea; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41938/09] - Overseas Development Aid
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way the implementation of the recommendations of the hunger task force has been affected by the reduction in the overseas aid budget in... - Diplomatic Representation (1 comment)
Question 109: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is satisfied that the status of immunity enjoyed by representatives of states with diplomatic representation here is not being abused... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on recent announcements by the President of the Palestinian authority that he does not plan to contest the next presidential... - Overseas Development Aid
Question 112: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of the overseas aid budget that was spent on consultancies in each of the years 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; his plans for... - Human Rights Issues
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to the incarceration of Aug San Suu Kyi in Myanmar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41944/09] - Overseas Development Aid
Question 119: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recently announced increased investment by China in terms of overseas aid and investment in Africa; the implications this...
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