Written answers
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Israeli Settlements
832. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the specific action he or his Department has taken within the EU or at international level in the context of the commitment in the Programme... - Human Rights
835. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to ensure that human rights issues are addressed and embedded in any renewal of the 2016 EU-Turkey deal that was struck following... - Passport Applications
836. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the processing of non-urgent passport applications will resume while Ireland remains at level 5 restrictions; the steps his Department is... - Middle East
837. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise the detention of a person (details supplied) with the Ambassador and officials of the Egyptian Embassy in Ireland; if he... - UN Human Rights Council
839. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland will lead a joint statement in the UN Human Rights Council for the upcoming 80th meeting of the Standing Committee (details... - Foreign Policy
840. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had a conversation with the new administration in the United States of America in relation to ongoing US sanctions against Cuba;... - Diplomatic Representation
841. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the Government response to treatment of the LGBT+ community by Uzbekistan and the level of press freedom in the country; and if he will make... - Foreign Conflicts
842. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent actions of the military of Myanmar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18382/21] - UN Security Council
843. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland will use its influence in the United Nations including the seat on the Security Council to promote peace and human rights across... - Middle East
844. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the IDA plans to appoint a business development consultant to establish a presence in Israel; if his views or that of his Department were... - Diplomatic Representation
845. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on an incident in which a journalist has had to leave China due to pressure from the Chinese authorities (details supplied); if he... - Foreign Policy
846. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will express concerns in relation to the recent decision by Turkey to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention relating to the prevention... - UN Security Council
848. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action Ireland is taking at the UN Security Council to highlight China's genocide of the Uyghur Muslim population; the details of his... - Citizenship Applications
851. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the case of person (details supplied) who applied to become an Irish citizen through foreign birth registration. [18834/21] - Brexit Issues
852. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will review a case (details supplied); if he has come across an issue similar to this regarding Brexit; and if he will make a... - Passport Services
854. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether or not it would be possible to extend the life of passports as has been done with other public certificates in view of the... - Departmental Data
857. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on a matter (details supplied); the details of yearly numbers or reliable estimates in each of the years 2001 to 2020, in... - Passport Applications
858. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of a passport application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19506/21] - Passport Services
861. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of staff currently working in the passport section; if staff from the passport section have been redeployed to other Departments... - Shannon Airport Facilities
862. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if an aircraft (details supplied) was approved to land at Shannon Airport; if it was carrying weapons or munitions; if US military personnel... - Foreign Birth Registration
863. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if foreign births registration applications are still being processed such as in the case of a person (details supplied); the expected... - Passport Applications
864. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a passport will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19730/21] - Appointments to State Boards
865. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if all vacancies (details supplied) are advertised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19815/21] - Israeli Settlements
867. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the diplomatic steps he is taking through the EU or through Ireland’s seat on the UN Security Council to ensure that the 300,000... - Northern Ireland
871. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had with the UK Government in relation to the gun that was found by workmen at a house near Moy, County Tyrone on 12... - Passport Applications
875. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the date a person (details supplied) can expect their passport from the passport office. [20144/21] - Undocumented Irish in the USA
877. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the contacts taking place between Ireland and the US administration in terms of regulating the status of the undocumented Irish; and his... - Covid-19 Pandemic
879. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to endorse the World Health Organisation Covid-Technology Access Pool initiative to help achieve equitable, global access to... - Israeli Settlements
880. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he has taken to oppose any annexation or plans to apply Israeli sovereignty over territory which is part of Occupied Palestine... - Passport Applications
883. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be processed urgently owing to the current backlog within the passport office.... - Israeli Settlements
890. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps that he has taken to prevent the targeting of EU-funded aid structures by Israel and subsequently condemn those given UN reports... - Passport Applications
892. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport applications that were made through the Irish Embassy in Tokyo, Japan in each of the years of 2018 to 2020 and to... - Appointments to State Boards
893. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts his Department is making to achieve gender balance on all State boards and agencies under the remit of his Department; if he... - Passport Services
895. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the passport office will reopen as normal; when persons can expect to have their expired passports renewed; and if he will make a... - Passport Applications
896. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport will issue for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20802/21] - British-Irish Co-operation
899. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the arrangements for the next meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Ministerial Communications
901. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcome of the recent discussions he had with members of the UK Government pertaining to the Ireland-Northern Ireland protocol; and if... - Human Rights
903. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he has had discussions with international leaders in the context of an international response to human rights abuses...
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