39 Mr. Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will report to Dáil Éireann on the individual positions that Ireland took in the negotiations that led to the setting of the European Union negotiating position in the upcoming world trade negotiations in Cancun with particular regard to where the Irish position differed from the finalised EU position.
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39 Mr. Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will report to Dáil Éireann on the individual positions that Ireland took in the negotiations that led to the setting of the European Union negotiating position in the upcoming world trade negotiations in Cancun with particular regard to where the Irish position differed from the finalised EU position.
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9 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism further to the raising of this issue some months ago, if he will report on the progress he is making on a nation-wide audit of sports facilities as outlined in An Agreed Programme for Government.
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Bill entitled an Act to broaden the focus of transportation planning and provision of infrastructure by amalgamating the National Roads Authority and the National Rail Procurement Agency
143 Mr. Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the plans within her Department to implement legislation on the brokering and licensing of armament sales carried out within the State and third party countries; and if such legislation can be structured to overlap with legislation in other States so that there can be reciprocal arrangements to stop nationals of different companies operating brokerage arrangements outside their own state jurisdictions.
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127 Mr. Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she is considering altering the export licensing system, which would apply for products used in the international armaments trade; her views on the fact that certain products ostensibly licensed on a dual military and civilian basis could in fact only be used at present for military purposes; and if she is satisfied that Ireland operates the appropriate licensing system and also the appropriate monitoring system with regard to the locations to which these products are being sent and the final use of these products.
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143 Mr. Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the plans within her Department to implement legislation on the brokering and licensing of armament sales carried out within the State and third party countries; and if such legislation can be structured to overlap with legislation in other States so that there can be reciprocal arrangements to stop nationals of different companies operating brokerage arrangements outside their own state jurisdictions.
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127 Mr. Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she is considering altering the export licensing system, which would apply for products used in the international armaments trade; her views on the fact that certain products ostensibly licensed on a dual military and civilian basis could in fact only be used at present for military purposes; and if she is satisfied that Ireland operates the appropriate licensing system and also the appropriate monitoring system with regard to the locations to which these products are being sent and the final use of these products.
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167 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his plans to present a more secure long-term form of funding for community development support projects.
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167 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his plans to present a more secure long-term form of funding for community development support projects.
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68 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if consideration has been given to restructuring the current three rates of child dependant allowances on an age basis.
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68 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if consideration has been given to restructuring the current three rates of child dependant allowances on an age basis.
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5 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the guidelines he has issued or plans to issue in regard to the effects of climate change on the built environment in the State due to rising sea levels and increased rainfall.
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3 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on whether democracy would be better served and the integrity of the planning process enhanced by the immediate abolition of the ?20 charge to lodge a formal planning objection.
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58 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he is refusing to allow a research mission from the non-govenmental organisation, Amnesty International, access to prisons here; his views on future proposals in this regard; and his further views on whether this contrasts with Ireland's call for an independent assessment of prison conditions, and makes it difficult for the State to argue for a strong human rights line in international fora.
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58 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he is refusing to allow a research mission from the non-govenmental organisation, Amnesty International, access to prisons here; his views on future proposals in this regard; and his further views on whether this contrasts with Ireland's call for an independent assessment of prison conditions, and makes it difficult for the State to argue for a strong human rights line in international fora.
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54 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport if, with regard to a recent NRA publication identifying 109 blackspots on the Irish road network, he intends to issue a direction to the NRA to prioritise these projects over all other NDP roads projects over the current term of the NDP; if all of these blackspots will in fact be physically improved under the current NDP roads programme; and if not, the number of them which will remain unaltered as they will be bypassed by new routes on greenfield sites which may or may not be tolled.
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54 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport if, with regard to a recent NRA publication identifying 109 blackspots on the Irish road network, he intends to issue a direction to the NRA to prioritise these projects over all other NDP roads projects over the current term of the NDP; if all of these blackspots will in fact be physically improved under the current NDP roads programme; and if not, the number of them which will remain unaltered as they will be bypassed by new routes on greenfield sites which may or may not be tolled.
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2 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will reconsider his decision to deport persons (details supplied) to Nigeria in view of the fact that the two daughters may be at risk of genital mutilation.
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