Written answers

Tuesday, 15 May 2018

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

 
  • Passport Applications Administration
    35. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he has taken to address delays with regard to the issuing of passports. [21118/18]
  • Middle East Issues
    36. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will condemn the unilateral decision by the USA to declare Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and its further humiliation of the people...
  • Syrian Conflict
    38. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will condemn the unlawful bombing of Syria by the Israeli authorities and Israel's stated intention to escalate its aggression against...
  • Undocumented Irish in the USA
    39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent efforts made to address the issue of the undocumented in the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Israeli Settlements
    40. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps being taken at EU level to address the illegal occupation and settlement construction on Palestinian land in violation of...
  • Passport Applications Administration
    41. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the resources being allocated to the passport office in Cork to allow for faster processing of passport applications; and if he will make a...
  • Passport Services
    42. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when he expects passport renewals for children to be processed online; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20792/18]
  • Middle East Peace Process
    43. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the efforts to restart the Middle East peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21123/18]
  • Ministerial Meetings
    44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the contact he has had with the government of the United Kingdom regarding the Taoiseach's plans to institute annual...
  • Middle East Issues
    45. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he plans to take in response to the ongoing killings by the Israeli defence forces of unarmed protesters in the Gaza Strip; and...
  • Humanitarian Aid Provision
    46. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh (details supplied); and the steps he is taking to...
  • Middle East Issues
    47. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the withdrawal of the USA from the Iran nuclear deal; his further views on whether the deal has been a success to date; his...
  • Northern Ireland
    49. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether the British Government and the DUP have blocked legacy inquests (details supplied); and the steps he is taking to ensure...
  • Passport Applications Data
    50. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the turnaround time for passport applications; the number of persons waiting to have passport applications processed through the Passport...
  • EU Meetings
    51. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the efforts to obtain a seat at the UN Security Council for the 2021 to 2022 term; and if he will make a statement on...
  • EU Sanctions
    52. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the withdrawal of support for the EU sanctions targeting Syria will be considered; if the relevant working groups in Brussels that review...
  • Humanitarian Aid Provision
    53. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the supports being made available with regard to the escalating humanitarian crisis in South Sudan. [21119/18]
  • Foreign Conflicts
    55. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the ongoing civil war in Yemen; if the Saudi Arabia-led coalition which conducts airstrikes on a daily basis will be condemned;...
  • EU Meetings
    56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the supporting the future of Syria and the region meeting which took place recently in Brussels; the next steps of the...
  • Humanitarian Aid Provision
    57. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he along with his EU and UN colleagues continue to press for humanitarian assistance in the various conflict zones...
  • Middle East Issues
    59. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the historic significance of 15 May 2018 as the 70th anniversary of the Nakba (details supplied); if meaningful sanctions...
  • Passport Applications Data
    60. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport applications processed through the passport office in each of the years 2015 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he...
  • All-Island Civic Dialogue
    61. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the fourth civic forum that was held in Dundalk on 30 April 2018. [18796/18]
  • Diplomatic Representation
    62. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 81 of 2 May 2018, the evidence that was produced to support the briefings that led to the decision to...
  • Foreign Policy
    63. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the re-election of Mr. Viktor Orbán in Hungary; his views on the threat to freedom and democracy in Hungary; and if he will...
  • Brexit Negotiations
    64. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the next steps of the Brexit negotiations; if a contingency plan is being prepared for the possibility of negotiations...
  • Human Rights
    65. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if representations will be made at EU level regarding the human rights abuses in Libyan detention centres; and his views on the reports from...
  • Overseas Development Aid Provision
    66. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he has taken to develop a roadmap to reach the 0.7% ODA-GNI target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21126/18]
  • Official Engagements
    67. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there has been contact between his Department and United States authorities in relation to President Trump's visit to the United Kingdom;...
  • Dublin-Monaghan Bombings
    68. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the outstanding requests with the British Government regarding inquiries into the Dublin-Monaghan bombings; and if he will make...
  • Northern Ireland
    69. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent engagements with leaders of political parties in Northern Ireland. [17879/18]
  • Brexit Negotiations
    70. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to emphasise the fundamental importance of the Good Friday Agreement in the context of discussions between...
  • Middle East Issues
    72. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an Israeli soldier (details supplied) convicted of manslaughter for killing an injured...
  • Brexit Negotiations
    74. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the preparation his Department is making in anticipation of either a hard or soft border. [20509/18]
  • Brexit Staff
    78. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the division of responsibilities between his Department and the Department of the Taoiseach in respect of Brexit negotiations. [20957/18]

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