Written answers
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Diplomatic Representation
Andrew Doyle (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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166. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline the full details regarding the upcoming rotation of Irish Ambassadors that was recently approved; if he will list in tabular form the rotations that will take place in each Embassy of Ireland; when he expects each of the rotations to occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22884/13]
Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the table below. Rotation of Ambassadors normally takes place in late summer.
| NAME | CURRENTLY SERVING | TRANSFERRING TO |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Collins | Washington | Berlin |
| Anne Anderson | Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York | Washington |
| David Donoghue | HQ | Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York |
| Rory Montgomery | Permanent Representation to the European Union, Brussels | Paris |
| Paul Kavanagh | Paris | Beijing |
| Declan Kelleher | Beijing | Permanent Representation to the European Union, Brussels |
| Pat Hennessy | Rome | Abu Dhabi |
| Bobby McDonagh | London | Rome |
| Dan Mulhall | Berlin | London |
| Patricia O'Brien | Special leave (as Legal Counsel and Under Secretary General at the United Nations Secretariat in New York) | Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Geneva |
| Gerry Corr | Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Geneva | Bucharest |
| Eoin O'Leary | Permanent Mission to the OSCE, Vienna | Moscow |
| Philip McDonagh | Moscow | Permanent Mission to the OSCE, Vienna |
| Eamonn McKee | Seoul | Tel Aviv |
| Aingeal O'Donoghue | Counsellor, Permanent Representation to the European Union, Brussels | Seoul |
| Joseph Hackett | HQ | Ambassador to the Political Security Committee, Brussels |
| John Biggar | HQ | Sofia |
| Dónal Denham | HQ | Helsinki |
| Sonja Hyland | HQ | Mexico City |
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