Written answers

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

 
  • Middle East
    72. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the EU-Israeli Association Agreement review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47603/25]
  • Trade Relations
    75. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on his and other Departments' engagement with the EU and US in relation to the possibility of tariffs; and if he will make a...
  • Middle East
    77. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on any recent engagement there has been between his Department and the Palestinian Authority; and if he will...
  • Passport Services
    78. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current number of passport applications being processed; the total number of passports issued to date in 2025; and if he will make a...
  • Middle East
    80. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on any recent engagement his Department has had with the EU regarding Palestine; and if he will make a statement...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    81. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department is aware of any plans by the EU to reduce the overseas aid budget; if he will outline any engagement his Department has had...
  • Ukraine War
    82. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will detail the recent engagement his Department has had with the EU regarding Russian aggression in Ukraine; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Data
    83. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the engagement with the British government in relation to the case of a person (details supplied). [47697/25]
  • Northern Ireland
    84. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on the engagement with the British government in relation to the Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Act 2023; and the status of...
  • Public Procurement Contracts
    85. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide the web links to his Department’s Q1 2025 and Q2 2025 published reports of procurement-related payments or purchase orders...
  • Trade Relations
    87. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the diplomatic initiatives planned in Budget 2026 to assist the Irish fashion sector in navigating post-Brexit rules-of-origin requirements...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    88. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for a detailed report regarding an urgent matter outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Foreign Policy
    90. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action he has taken or statements he has made related to the alleged downing of a plane used by the President of the European Commission...
  • Official Engagements
    91. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken to the new UK foreign secretary. [48213/25]
  • Passport Services
    93. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will review correspondence (details supplied) in relation to a passport application; if he will address the concerns raised; and if he...
  • Diplomatic Representation
    97. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of times the Irish Ambassador based in Vienna has met with the Mayor of Vienna in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [48609/25]
  • EU Meetings
    98. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Foreign Affairs Council sessions which have taken place since he took up his post; the number he has attended; and if he will...
  • Official Engagements
    99. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when he last met formally with the United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Ireland. [48648/25]
  • Statutory Instruments
    100. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide a list of all Statutory Instruments signed by him in 2024 and to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Departmental Policies
    101. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to detail the human rights, anti-racism, academic and civil society groups his Department engaged with in relation to the adoption of the...
  • Departmental Data
    102. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to publish the terms of reference, membership, selection criteria, and code of conduct for the Ireland-India Economic Advisory Panel; the...
  • Air Navigation Orders
    104. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason five US Air Force Hercules C130 aircraft landed at Shannon Airport on 29 August 2025 (details supplied); the steps that were...
  • Trade Relations
    105. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in view of the growing concern over external risks to exports, especially through possible US tariffs or EU trade deal disputes, the...
  • Foreign Policy
    106. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps his Department has taken to ensure the safety of Irish citizens engaged in the Freedom Flotilla heading to Gaza from Tunisia,...
  • EU Presidency
    108. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the list of priorities for the upcoming Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU; if advocating for the tackling of sexual and domestic...
  • Diplomatic Representation
    109. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in view of recent controversy in the United Kingdom over diplomatic vetting as in a case (details supplied); the current standards and...

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