Written answers

Thursday, 18 November 2010

Department of Foreign Affairs

 
  • UN Conventions
    Question 10: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason Ireland has not ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities; if this is to be ratified imminently; if...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 11: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to recent evidence of war crimes and human rights abuses in Sri Lanka presented by a person (details...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 12: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there has been any discussion of the recent Basque peace process initiative at an EU level; if he has been in contact with the Spanish...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 13: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the case of Shawan Jabarin, the director of the human rights agency Al-Haq, who is a graduate of the Irish Centre for Human...
  • Iraqi Tribunal Death Sentences
    Question 14: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide details of any expression by Ireland or the EU in relation to the death sentence that was recently announced in relation...
  • Humanitarian Aid Convoys
    Question 15: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on a recent incident involving two Irish citizens on the Road to Hope's ship which was en route to Gaza; and if he will...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 16: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on recent reports of mistreatment and abuse of the rights of prisoners in Iraq at facilities under the control of British troops....
  • Diplomatic Representation
    Question 17: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he proposes to expand Ireland's diplomatic presence in South America. [43138/10]
  • EU Treaties
    Question 19: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has been in contact with the President of the European Council, Mr. Herman Von Rompuy, in relation to the consultation process on...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 20: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress made at EU level in monitoring the recommendation of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the recommendations of the...
  • Humanitarian Aid
    Question 31: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the support being provided by the EU to assist Haiti following the recent cholera outbreak; and if he will make a...
  • EU Accession
    Question 32: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding recent developments on the accession process for new member states into the European Union. [43327/10]
  • EU Budgets
    Question 33: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if agreement has been reached on the EU budget for 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43326/10]
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 34: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the most recent information related to the ongoing imprisonment, and the prospects for the release of, Sgt. Gilad Shalit who is being...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    Question 37: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will give an outline of the development section of the recent G20 leaders' talks which were recently held in Seoul; and if he will make...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 39: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on recent threats made against Chaldean Christians in Iraq [43140/10]
  • European External Action Service
    Question 42: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide details of the number of Irish persons employed or recruited to the new external action service of the EU, headed by...
  • Emigrant Support Services
    Question 43: 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. [43095/10]
  • Northern Ireland Issues
    Question 44: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the implications for the peace process of recent discoveries of explosives being found in public places in Northern Ireland. [43155/10]
  • Middle East Peace Process
    Question 45: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to reports that there has been no material change for the people of GAZA following the easing of restrictions...
  • United Nations Iniatives
    Question 48: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on UN reform, in particular in light of the US President's recent call for India to form part of an expanded Security Council....
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 49: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the precise manner of monitoring, and ensuring compliance envisaged, in relation to human rights in the proposed EU and Colombia agreement....
  • United Nations Initiatives
    Question 51: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the actions that have flowed from the process known as the Dialogue Between Civilisations, initiated by the UN some years ago. [43154/10]
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 52: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on recent developments in Yemen and statements made by the European Union in that regard. [43153/10]
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 53: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress being made to ban female genital mutilation at both EU and UN level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43096/10]
  • United Nations Initiatives
    Question 54: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he supports proposals which have been made for a universal TV, media, education network aimed at explaining and encouraging interest in...
  • Overseas Elections
    Question 55: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the impact the EU report on last May's parliamentary elections in Ethiopia which found that those elections failed to meet international...
  • G20 Summit
    Question 56: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he outline the G20 leaders talks which were recently held in Seoul with a view to seeking ways of rebalancing the world economy, the...

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