Written answers
Thursday, 18 December 2014
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Departmental Staff Recruitment
438. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the next First Secretary competition in his Department will be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48822/14] - Departmental Reports
439. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has published its annual report for 2013. [48772/14] - Middle East Issues
440. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action he considers the EU should take against Israel in view of its continuation of settlement activities despite repeated calls by the... - State Airports
443. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if US military aircraft landed in Baldonnel Aerodrome between January 2001 and December 2014; the number that landed per year; the type of... - Human Rights Issues
444. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the US Senate intelligence committee report released on 9 December 2014 which details revelations about... - Foreign Conflicts
445. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcome of the recent discussions at the European Union Foreign Affairs Council on the Ukrainian crisis; and if he will make a statement... - EU Membership
446. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent discussions he had with the British Foreign Secretary on Britain's continued membership of the European Union; and if he will... - Northern Ireland Issues
447. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the specific barriers that are preventing agreement in Northern Ireland on issues surrounding flags, parades and dealing with the past; and... - Humanitarian Aid
448. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total humanitarian aid provided to date for the Philippines following typhoon Haiyan in November 2013; if it is proposed to provide... - Departmental Staff Data
452. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of personnel that were employed in the trade division of his Department prior to March 2011; the number of personnel that are now... - Departmental Programmes
453. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the priorities in his Department for the remainder of the term of this Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49024/14] - International Terrorism
454. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Irish authorities sought a deletion of any references to Ireland in the CIA torture report in view of the fact that it has been... - Foreign Conflicts
455. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcome of discussions at the recent EU Foreign Affairs Council regarding Libya; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49068/14] - Dublin-Monaghan Bombings
457. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had any recent discussions with the Secretary State for Northern Ireland or with the British Foreign Secretary regarding the... - Radio Broadcasting
458. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has had, at political or official level, discussions with Irish emigrant groups in Britain regarding the proposal by... - Departmental Staff Career Breaks
459. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide in tabular form, the number of staff in his Department currently on a sabbatical/career break broken down by zero to six... - Departmental Expenditure
460. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from... - Public Relations Contracts Expenditure
461. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list... - Departmental Expenditure
462. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010 to 2013, inclusive, and to date in 2014; and if he will make a... - Appointments to State Boards
464. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide the number of appointments to State boards under his Department's remit made since March 2011 to date; the number of... - Programme for Government Implementation
465. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the steps being taken to carry out the commitment in the programme for Government regarding use of Irish... - Consular Services Representations
466. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the steps taken regarding a person (details supplied) held by the authorities in Egypt; if reassurances have... - Freedom of Information Data
467. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide in tabular form per annum from 2009 to date in 2014 the total number of freedom of information requests received by his... - Departmental Reports
468. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide in tabular form per annum all external consultant reports commissioned by his Department since March 2011; the costs per... - Departmental Staff Expenses
469. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide in tabular form the total amount spent per annum in 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014 on staff subsistence payments... - Departmental Legal Costs
470. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total legal costs incurred by his Department in 2011, 2012, 2013 and estimated in 2014. [49341/14] - Official Engagements
471. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has held discussions with the US authorities following recent reports of torture methods being utilised by the United States; the... - Foreign Conflicts
472. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if consideration has been given at EU level to the proposal to create a no-fly zone in Syria; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Irish Aid
473. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the percentage of Irish Aid's spend that has been independently audited in 2013 and 2014; if there have been any investigations this year...
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