Written answers

Wednesday, 12 April 2017

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

 
  • Northern Ireland
    31. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the breakdown in talks in Northern Ireland, particularly in respect of legacy issues. [16460/17]
  • Prison Facilities
    37. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had discussions recently with the British and Northern Ireland authorities regarding unresolved issues for prisoners in a prison...
  • Diplomatic Representation
    38. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether an Irish representative from his Department should be present at all meetings and stages of the UK-EU Brexit...
  • Foreign Policy
    39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent events in Venezuela; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18292/17]
  • European Council Meetings
    40. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the European Union Foreign Affairs Council on 3 April 2016; the steps he intends to take to support Iraqi and Syrian...
  • Official Engagements
    41. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his visit to Rome and the opening of the embassy to the Holy See; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18304/17]
  • Israeli Settlements
    42. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the Israeli Government’s decision to build a new illegal colonial settlement in the occupied West...
  • Overseas Development Aid Expenditure
    43. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to reverse the decline in the percentage of GDP allocated to overseas development aid; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Shannon Airport Facilities
    44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he discussed the ongoing use of Shannon Airport by the US military with his counterpart on his most recent official visit to the US; his...
  • Good Friday Agreement
    45. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the efforts his Department is making to maintain and strengthen the Good Friday Agreement. [13878/17]
  • Foreign Naval Vessels
    46. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if officials in his Department had communication with the US authorities or other Government departments regarding the presence of a ship...
  • Religious Persecution
    48. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on discussions he has had at European Council level relating to the persecution of the Christian population in...
  • Brexit Issues
    49. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if during his discussions with his European counterparts he has requested that Ireland receive a veto on the EU-Britain deal on Brexit...
  • Humanitarian Aid Provision
    50. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which unilaterally or together with his EU and UN colleagues, the international community can become effectively and positively...
  • Middle East Issues
    51. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to formally recognise the state of Palestine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18290/17]
  • Undocumented Irish in the USA
    52. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his discussions with US officials regarding immigration reform, in particular the plight of undocumented Irish citizens...
  • Human Rights
    54. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent events in Hungary including the silencing of critical media outlets; the steps that have been taken at EU level in view...
  • Human Rights Cases
    55. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Irish ambassador to Egypt attended the latest mass trial in Cairo involving a person (details supplied); if he has considered the...
  • Election Monitoring Missions
    56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has satisfied himself with the workings of the election observation roster operated by his Department in view of questions surrounding...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    57. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps other than statements of condemnation which have been taken or will be taken at EU and international level against the preparators...
  • UN Resolutions
    58. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland supports the UN resolution calling for a referendum to decide the fate of the western Sahara area; and if he will make a statement...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    59. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the Dóchas report highlighting concerns that Brexit could effect development aid with the departure of UK contributions and...
  • EU Agreements
    61. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on current and potential EU agreements on migration and refugees with countries that have questionable human rights records; and...
  • Brexit Issues
    62. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has identified Ireland's red line issues in the EU-UK Article 50 negotiations. [12049/17]
  • Humanitarian Aid Provision
    63. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community can be mobilised to address the humanitarian crisis arising from war, oppression and...
  • Northern Ireland
    65. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether there has been little progress in the current negotiations in Belfast due to the fact the British Government and the...

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