Written answers

Thursday, 2 June 2011

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

 
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 10: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress being made to ban female genital mutilation at both EU and UN level; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Trade Promotion
    Question 12: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his objectives to expand the country's trading opportunities with EU and non-EU countries; the extent to which he can...
  • Emigrant Support Services
    Question 13: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the financial assistance to centres in Britain supporting homeless Irish persons; his plans to develop promised...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    Question 14: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his position towards the upcoming UN General Assembly special session on HIV and AIDS; and the action Ireland will...
  • Trade Delegations
    Question 16: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the locations he has visited since his appointment as Minister; the locations and industries he foresees as potential...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 17: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had or will have any discussions at EU level or directly with the Bahraini authorities regarding the...
  • International Agreements
    Question 18: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if prior to bringing the Bill on Serbia's stabilisation and association agreement before the Oireachtas, he will...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 19: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has held with the Spanish Government on the potential of the ongoing peace process in the Basque...
  • Irish Communities Abroad
    Question 20: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress made to date on resolving the issue of the undocumented Irish in the US; and if he will make a statement...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    Question 21: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will commit to publishing the Africa trade strategy; and if he supports the broad thrust of this strategy....
  • Military Neutrality
    Question 22: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he still describes Ireland as a neutral state and if so, the way that can be compatible with allowing US troops...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 24: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on his commitment to leading the charge as previously stated in supporting the...
  • Common Foreign and Security Policy
    Question 28: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Irish Government representative agreed with the proposal by the EU Council of Ministers to provide military...
  • Diplomatic Representation
    Question 29: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the impact of the new embassy in the United Arab Emirates particularly in relation to economic and...
  • Foreign Policy
    Question 30: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, following the visit of the previous Minister, Deputy Micheál Martin, in 2009 to Cuba and the visit of the Cuban...
  • Development of the European Union
    Question 32: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he will encourage his EU colleagues to re-discover the original ideals as set out by the modern...
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 34: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the work he is undertaking to seek the protection of the rights of expression and assembly for lesbian, gay, bisexual...
  • Global Economic Irish Forum
    Question 39: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will publish an up-to-date summary of the outcome of the first Global Economic Irish Forum at Farmleigh in...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 40: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will actively support and develop the peace process in Colombia; and if he will raise same at United Nations...
  • Passport Applications
    Question 41: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, in view of the widespread concern about delays in processing passport applications, the proposals he has to reduce...
  • Diplomatic Relations
    Question 43: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which a diplomatic initiative has been extended throughout the EU in order to familiarise our EU...
  • EU Enlargement
    Question 44: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding EU enlargement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14082/11]
  • Human Rights Issues
    Question 46: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the top ten locations worldwide now deemed as areas of regular human rights abuses; the efforts made at EU or UN...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    Question 47: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which the political situation in the Western Balkans has evolved; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    Question 49: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which Irish Aid is successful in targeting areas of most need worldwide; and if he will make a...

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