Written answers

Thursday, 9 May 2024

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

 
  • Departmental Contracts
    56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of publicly-funded contracts awarded to a company (details supplied) by his Department in each of the past ten years; the cost of...
  • Ukraine War
    59. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the $61 billion in aid for Ukraine recently approved by the United States Congress; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Dublin-Monaghan Bombings
    60. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had any recent discussions with the British government in relation to the Dublin/Monaghan bombings in 1974; and if he will make a...
  • Middle East
    61. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has been in contact with the German government about the suppression of the Irish language and other forms of censorship in relation to...
  • Official Engagements
    62. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent engagements with the British government. [20777/24]
  • Northern Ireland
    63. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had any recent discussions with the British government in relation to the terms of reference for the UK Omagh bombing inquiry; and...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    65. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his engagements with European partners regarding the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Sudan. [20779/24]
  • Foreign Policy
    66. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the recent comments by President of France that Europe faces an existential threat from Russian aggression; and if he will...
  • EU Meetings
    67. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent meeting at the EU Foreign Minister's meeting in Luxembourg; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Middle East
    68. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on the progress that has been made to date to intervene in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide...
  • Ukraine War
    71. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to Russia's continued air and missile attacks against Ukraine's civilians and civilian and critical infrastructure, including...
  • Middle East
    72. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he believes his advocacy on Palestinian issues is now having a real impact at EU level; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Military Neutrality
    74. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will bring forward a Bill to enable a constitutional referendum on neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20884/24]
  • Climate Change Policy
    76. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on the measures/initiatives his Department is taking to support less-developed countries with climate change mitigation and...
  • Asylum Seekers
    77. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to set out the contacts he has had with UK ministers to address the issue of asylum seekers crossing the border from Northern Ireland; the...
  • Foreign Policy
    78. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the increasing use of anti-extremism laws to prosecute reporters in Russia; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Official Engagements
    82. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to interact with his EU and UN colleagues, with a view to highlighting security threats to this country; and...
  • Middle East
    84. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will call on US President Biden to stop providing military aid and support to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Passport Services
    86. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to set out the average waiting time for the issuing of new passports; for the renewal of passports; the issuing of passports to newborn...
  • Middle East
    87. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 72 of 7 March 2024, the details of his engagement to date both at bilateral level with his Israeli...
  • Official Engagements
    89. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had any engagement or discussions with his Slovakian counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20585/24]
  • Consular Services
    90. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the timeframe in which the newly announced consulate in Melbourne will become operational; and if he will assess the need to open additional...
  • Ukraine War
    92. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had discussions with his EU counterparts on what can be done to intensify the provision of humanitarian and civil protection...
  • British-Irish Co-operation
    95. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for a report on his attendance at the recent British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20770/24]
  • Ukraine War
    96. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade what further action is being taken with regard to the use of frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Middle East
    100. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of Ireland’s request to the European Commission that a review be conducted of Israel’s compliance with its human...
  • Ukraine War
    103. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action he is taking with his EU counterparts to ensure that multifaceted support to Ukraine remains relevant, sufficient and strategic;...
  • Middle East
    106. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Irish citizens that remain in Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20573/24]
  • Northern Ireland
    108. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the ruling earlier this year by the High Court in Belfast in relation to the UK government’s legacy legislation; and...
  • Middle East
    113. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the distinct actions his Department is taking to ensure the enactment of the Occupied Territories Bill 2018, given the all-out...
  • Foreign Policy
    115. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to recent events in Georgia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20584/24]
  • Northern Ireland
    116. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the up-to-date position on challenging the provisions of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 in the context...
  • Passport Services
    120. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when passports will issue to siblings in County Galway (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing said passports; and if he...
  • Official Engagements
    128. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to have engagements with UK authorities in relation to immigration issues; and if he will make a statement...
  • Brexit Issues
    129. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he remains satisfied that the UK authorities remain committed to the Brexit Agreement; whether other modifications are envisaged at this...
  • Middle East
    130. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which he continues to have discussions at European and UN level in regard to the Palestinian-Israeli situation with particular...
  • EU Enlargement
    131. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent if any to which European enlargement is progressing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21124/24]
  • EU Bodies
    132. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which European cohesion remains steadfast throughout European institutions with a view to ensuring universal acceptance of the...
  • Undocumented Irish in the USA
    134. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he continues to have with the US authorities with a view to regularising the undocumented Irish in the US; and if he will...
  • Trade Promotion
    135. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he and his Department continue to use the Irish embassies and other installations abroad to further the trade interests...
  • Foreign Conflicts
    136. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the ongoing conflict in Sudan; the impact of the civilian population and on neighbouring states; and if he will make a...
  • Asylum Seekers
    137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the number of men, women and children who have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea in 2023 and to date in...

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.