Written answers

Tuesday, 12 October 2010

Department of Foreign Affairs

 
  • EU Foreign Policy
    Question 86: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department has had discussions at EU level regarding proposals to forge closer EU links with NATO; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    Question 87: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to provide ongoing support and aid to Pakistan following August 2010 floods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 88: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recent attack on a village (details supplied) in east Congo and where the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights...
  • Northern Ireland Issues
    Question 90: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs to request the US Secretary of State and her NI envoy (details supplied) to promote the Border region as a location for new foreign direct...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 91: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recent expulsion from France of Roma migrants; if this matter has come up in discussions at European Council level; his...
  • Millennium Development Goals
    Question 92: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his visit to the United Nations in relation to the review of the millennium goals; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Passport Applications
    Question 93: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn the additional security placed on UK passports; his plans to establish new procedures for the issuing of...
  • Overseas Elections
    Question 94: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recent elections held in Bosnia; the way he sees the impact of these impacting on the possibility of lasting peace in the...
  • Diplomatic Relations
    Question 95: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide an update on recent developments in Colombia [36099/10]
  • North Korean Leadership
    Question 96: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on recent developments regarding the leadership of North Korea [36097/10]
  • Ministerial Appointments
    Question 97: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the fact that no Irish ambassadorial appointment was made to the European external action service announced on 15 September...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 98: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of agencies, commissions, committees and boards under the his Department; the role each of these play; the annual cost of each of...
  • Passport Applications
    Question 99: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the investigations into forged Irish passports being used in Dubai earlier this year and a forged passport being used...
  • Terrorist Attacks
    Question 100: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on recent tourist advisory warnings issued by countries to their citizens living or travelling in Europe due to perceived risks of...
  • United Nations General Assembly
    Question 101: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will outline his recent attendance at the United Nations General Assembly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36122/10]
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 102: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs to indicate, while accepting the urgent need for the EU to encourage Serbia's accession to the European Union, recognition is given to the...
  • Overseas Elections
    Question 104: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the political situation in Ethiopia where recent elections have led to a situation whereby all but one parliamentary seat is...
  • International Investigations
    Question 105: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if on foot on previous questions, he will outline the current position towards advancing his call for an independent international...
  • Overseas Elections
    Question 106: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the outcome of the recent presidential election in Brazil and the impact these elections will have internationally [36100/10]
  • Millennium Development Goals
    Question 107: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will explain Ireland's decision to abstain from the UN resolution making water a human right in particular given Ireland's previously...
  • EU Meetings
    Question 108: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs to report on the recent Asia Europe meeting, ASEM8, hosted in Brussels by the Belgian Presidency of the European Union; if he will outline...
  • Overseas Elections
    Question 109: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the oppressive efforts of the current regime in Burma to secure false electoral respectability and the steps that will be taken...
  • Millennium Development Goals
    Question 111: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will comment on Ireland's commitment towards those with disabilities with regard to the millennium development goals [36105/10]
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 112: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the action he will take within the European Union and in the United Nations following publication by Amnesty International Ireland of its...
  • EU Meetings
    Question 113: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the extent to which he has had dialogue with his EU and UN colleagues regarding the follow up operations at the various natural disaster...
  • United Nations Reform
    Question 114: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the ongoing need for meaningful United Nations reform regarding, [i]inter alia[/i], to areas pertaining to climate change and...
  • Undocumented Irish
    Question 115: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the undocumented Irish in the United States; the official contact he and other relevant Ministers have had with the...
  • Millennium Development Goals
    Question 116: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Irish Government is on track to meet its commitment to spend 0.7% of national income on overseas development aid by 2015 as promised...
  • EU Membership
    Question 117: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he supports the accession of Turkey to the European Union and, if so, to give a timeframe for same [36126/10]
  • EU Meetings
    Question 118: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the most recent meetings hosted by the Belgian Presidency of the European Union [36092/10]
  • Diplomatic Relations
    Question 120: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there have been any developments regarding Israeli attempts to lobby the EU to unfreeze proposals dating back to 2008 for increased...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 121: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had any contact with the Spanish Government either directly or at an EU level regarding the recently announced Basque peace...
  • Northern Ireland Issues
    Question 122: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs in view of the increased dissident activity in Northern Ireland as highlighted by the recent explosion in Derry, if he is satisfied that...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 124: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the present situation in Sri Lanka [36089/10]
  • Drugs Policy
    Question 127: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the introduction of a mechanism to coordinate transnational impact assessments of drug policy regimes as advocated by the...
  • EU2020 Strategy
    Question 131: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position taken by Irish representatives on the appropriate poverty reduction target indicator during the negotiations around and...
  • Middle East Peace Process
    Question 132: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the action taken by the Government to support Palestinian and international demands that Israel re instate its freeze on settlement...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    Question 133: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the assistance Ireland has offered to those affected by mudslides in both Colombia and Mexico [36091/10]
  • Millennium Development Goals
    Question 134: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the contributions Ireland has made towards the progress of the 3rd millennium development goal regarding gender equality, in...
  • Middle East Peace Process
    Question 137: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs with regard to the speech delivered by him on Monday, 27 September 2010 at the 65th session of the UN General Assembly the reasons in his...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 139: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide an update on incidents of repressive anti-homosexuality legislation in several African states; and if he will make a...
  • EU Meetings
    Question 140: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs If he will give details of all recent discussions he has held with Baroness Ashton, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 141: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide an update on the present situation in Ecuador following a reported kidnapping of the country's President in recent weeks...

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