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Question· writtenPQ 428asked

428. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from non-compliance to which the State is or may be exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40631/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

428. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from non-compliance to which the State is or may be exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40631/13]

Question· writtenPQ 420asked

420. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from non-compliance to which the State is or may be exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40629/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

420. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from non-compliance to which the State is or may be exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40629/13]

Question· writtenPQ 380asked

380. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the level of compliance with European Union directives within her ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40641/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

380. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the level of compliance with European Union directives within her ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40641/13]

Question· writtenPQ 305asked

305. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance, and potential fines resulting from current non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40638/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

305. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance, and potential fines resulting from current non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40638/13]

Question· writtenPQ 296asked

296. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance to which the State is or may be exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40640/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

296. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance to which the State is or may be exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40640/13]

Question· writtenPQ 241asked

241. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40633/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

241. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40633/13]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40635/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

192. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40635/13]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

178. Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will update Dáil Éireann on the European Council's deliberations in 2013 on the principle of subsidiarity that underpins the European Union; if he will refer in this regard to developments that occurred during Ireland's Presidency of the European Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30048/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

178. Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will update Dáil Éireann on the European Council's deliberations in 2013 on the principle of subsidiarity that underpins the European Union; if he will refer in this regard to developments that occurred during Ireland's Presidency of the European Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30048/13]

Question· writtenPQ 161asked

161. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40636/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

161. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40636/13]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

155. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40642/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

155. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from present non-compliance the State is or may be exposed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40642/13]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

129. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he has responded to a request from the British Government on the topic of a balance of competencies review of European Union law and regulatory regimes; if he will share the detail of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39122/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2013

129. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he has responded to a request from the British Government on the topic of a balance of competencies review of European Union law and regulatory regimes; if he will share the detail of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39122/13]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

128. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Taoiseach if he will discuss the re-configuration of the EU affairs and co-ordination division of his Department, in conjunction with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, in view of the conclusion of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39119/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2013

128. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Taoiseach if he will discuss the re-configuration of the EU affairs and co-ordination division of his Department, in conjunction with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, in view of the conclusion of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39119/13]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent discussions he has had with Commissioner Ashton or at the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in relation to the Israeli-Palestine conflict; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39030/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 September 2013

46. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent discussions he has had with Commissioner Ashton or at the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in relation to the Israeli-Palestine conflict; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39030/13]

Question· writtenPQ 42asked

42. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the European External Action Service has received clarification from the United States authorities in relation to alleged surveillance by the United States at European Union offices; if he has received clarification from the United States Embassy in Dublin in relation to these allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38970/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 September 2013

42. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the European External Action Service has received clarification from the United States authorities in relation to alleged surveillance by the United States at European Union offices; if he has received clarification from the United States Embassy in Dublin in relation to these allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38970/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1210asked

1210. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he cancelled the pilot project to improve sea lice investigation control efficiency in the marine farming sector in Ireland, which was agreed on the advice of senior officials on 21 July 2010 as part of the SEA process of the Aquaculture Operational Programme and was to be 100% funded by the European Union under Article 41 of the EFF, and reversed the decision not to increase the targets for farmed salmon production until a sustained period of sea lice control has been demonstrated by the industry by awarding funding to and instructing Bord Iascaigh Mhara to develop salmon farming and specifically to apply for a licence to double Ireland’s farming salmon production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38104/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1210. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he cancelled the pilot project to improve sea lice investigation control efficiency in the marine farming sector in Ireland, which was agreed on the advice of senior officials on 21 July 2010 as part of the SEA process of the Aquaculture Operational Programme and was to be 100% funded by the European Union under Article 41 of the EFF, and reversed the decision not to increase the targets for farmed salmon production until a sustained period of sea lice control has been demonstrated by the industry by awarding funding to and instructing Bord Iascaigh Mhara to develop salmon farming and specifically to apply for a licence to double Ireland’s farming salmon production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38104/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1121asked

1121. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the recent implications for Ireland as a result of European Union proposals to transfer and process passenger name record data between Canada and the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38637/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1121. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the recent implications for Ireland as a result of European Union proposals to transfer and process passenger name record data between Canada and the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38637/13]

Question· writtenPQ 772asked

772. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the current proposed limits on the use of crop based biofuels currently being negotiated in the European Union; the effects such limits would have here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38320/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

772. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the current proposed limits on the use of crop based biofuels currently being negotiated in the European Union; the effects such limits would have here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38320/13]

Question· writtenPQ 492asked

492. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the conditions attached to Croatians in relation to access to the labour market here following the enactment of the European Union Bill 2013; if their entitlements will be the same to the Irish labour market as citizens of existing European Union member countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37033/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

492. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the conditions attached to Croatians in relation to access to the labour market here following the enactment of the European Union Bill 2013; if their entitlements will be the same to the Irish labour market as citizens of existing European Union member countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37033/13]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

203. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the average cost of public liability insurance here as compared to the average cost across the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37797/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

203. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the average cost of public liability insurance here as compared to the average cost across the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37797/13]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the recent European Union Council of Ministers' meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38808/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

123. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the recent European Union Council of Ministers' meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38808/13]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department provides aid to Egypt; if so, if he will provide a breakdown of the amount of aid that was allocated to Egypt and spent on a year by year basis since 2007 to date; if Ireland contributes indirectly to aid in Egypt through the European Union or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37456/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

93. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department provides aid to Egypt; if so, if he will provide a breakdown of the amount of aid that was allocated to Egypt and spent on a year by year basis since 2007 to date; if Ireland contributes indirectly to aid in Egypt through the European Union or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37456/13]

Question· writtenPQ 74asked

74. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will discuss the re-configuration of the EU affairs and co-ordination division in conjunction with the Department of the Taoiseach, in view of the conclusion of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union; if he will outline the diplomatic postings, that will be made at assistant principal, first secretary, third secretary, administrative officer and higher executive officer levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37154/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

74. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will discuss the re-configuration of the EU affairs and co-ordination division in conjunction with the Department of the Taoiseach, in view of the conclusion of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union; if he will outline the diplomatic postings, that will be made at assistant principal, first secretary, third secretary, administrative officer and higher executive officer levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37154/13]

Record· Divisionvote_1lost

European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 20 August 2013

Question put:

Record· Divisionvote_1carried

European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Co-operation and Training (Europol): Motion

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 July 2013

Question put:

Question· writtenPQ 334asked

334. Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of claimants currently on disability allowance and all other disability related payments; the percentage of the working age population this represents; the way this compares with equivalent labour forces in each country of the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36524/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 July 2013

334. Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of claimants currently on disability allowance and all other disability related payments; the percentage of the working age population this represents; the way this compares with equivalent labour forces in each country of the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36524/13]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

252. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the parameters of the deal with an airline and travel agent (details supplied) that allowed his Department officials, and public representatives, to avail of set airline fees and other perks between Ireland and Europe as part of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first six months of 2013; his views on whether significant savings were made on travel as a result of this agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35990/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 July 2013

252. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the parameters of the deal with an airline and travel agent (details supplied) that allowed his Department officials, and public representatives, to avail of set airline fees and other perks between Ireland and Europe as part of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first six months of 2013; his views on whether significant savings were made on travel as a result of this agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35990/13]

Question· writtenPQ 31asked

31. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Questions No. 169 of 28 May 2013 and No. 72 on 11 July 2013, if he will detail the representations received by the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the European Union in Brussels from industry stakeholders and organisations regarding the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive regarding the expansion or watering down of the Directive; if he will provide a full list of the persons and organisations from whom these representations came; the number of meetings the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the European Union have had with stakeholders and interested parties regarding MiFID; with whom they were held and the date on which they took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36060/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 July 2013

31. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Questions No. 169 of 28 May 2013 and No. 72 on 11 July 2013, if he will detail the representations received by the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the European Union in Brussels from industry stakeholders and organisations regarding the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive regarding the expansion or watering down of the Directive; if he will provide a full list of the persons and organisations from whom these representations came; the number of meetings the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the European Union have had with stakeholders and interested parties regarding MiFID; with whom they were held and the date on which they took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36060/13]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

97. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Education and Skills if teaching experience in a montessori school in a member state of the European Union is recognised by the Teaching Council of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35685/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2013

97. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Education and Skills if teaching experience in a montessori school in a member state of the European Union is recognised by the Teaching Council of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35685/13]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to open an embassy in Croatia, in view of its recent accession the European Union, if he will replace the existing honorary consul; his views that such an embassy would be able to manage the wider Irish interests in the Western Balkans, in view of the fact that numerous nations in the region are candidates for EU membership and will become EU member states in the years to come; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35687/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2013

55. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to open an embassy in Croatia, in view of its recent accession the European Union, if he will replace the existing honorary consul; his views that such an embassy would be able to manage the wider Irish interests in the Western Balkans, in view of the fact that numerous nations in the region are candidates for EU membership and will become EU member states in the years to come; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35687/13]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

50. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the EU's External Action Service has reported to the EU Foreign Affairs Council on the clarification sought from the United States concerning their use of surveillance in European Union institutions and member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35664/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2013

50. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the EU's External Action Service has reported to the EU Foreign Affairs Council on the clarification sought from the United States concerning their use of surveillance in European Union institutions and member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35664/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1149asked

1149. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health in view of the allegations of forced organ harvesting in China, if he will consider the need for legislation, at national and European Union level, to prohibit the trafficking and use of such organs in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35524/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2013

1149. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health in view of the allegations of forced organ harvesting in China, if he will consider the need for legislation, at national and European Union level, to prohibit the trafficking and use of such organs in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35524/13]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

175. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will continue to raise the allegations of forced organ harvesting in China directly with his counterparts in the Chinese Government, and at European Union level; if he will examine the need for legislation, at national and European Union level; if he will prohibit the trafficking and use of such organs in the State and in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35525/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2013

175. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will continue to raise the allegations of forced organ harvesting in China directly with his counterparts in the Chinese Government, and at European Union level; if he will examine the need for legislation, at national and European Union level; if he will prohibit the trafficking and use of such organs in the State and in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35525/13]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

147. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline upcoming election observer missions that his Department intend to send delegations to, including observers for missions organised by the European Union, the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Council of Europe, the United Nations and the Carter Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34454/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2013

147. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline upcoming election observer missions that his Department intend to send delegations to, including observers for missions organised by the European Union, the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Council of Europe, the United Nations and the Carter Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34454/13]

Question· oralPQ 30asked

30. Deputy Joe Higgins asked the Taoiseach if he has met with the Greek Prime Minister; and if they discussed the issue of unemployment in Greece and the European Union. [35072/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2013

30. Deputy Joe Higgins asked the Taoiseach if he has met with the Greek Prime Minister; and if they discussed the issue of unemployment in Greece and the European Union. [35072/13]

Question· oralPQ 21asked

21. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Taoiseach if he will recommend new proposals to the European Council, before the end of the Irish Presidency of the European Union, to address the high unemployment levels in the eurozone and the European Union, which pose a threat to the sustainability of the eurozone and the wider European project. [28690/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2013

21. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Taoiseach if he will recommend new proposals to the European Council, before the end of the Irish Presidency of the European Union, to address the high unemployment levels in the eurozone and the European Union, which pose a threat to the sustainability of the eurozone and the wider European project. [28690/13]

Record· debate2013-07-11published

Priorities for Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union: Discussion

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2013

Joint Committee on European Union Affairs

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the timetable his Department has had from European Union officials to seek permission for an injection of capital into the VHI; if such an injection of capital would impact on the general Exchequer balance for 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34119/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2013

216. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the timetable his Department has had from European Union officials to seek permission for an injection of capital into the VHI; if such an injection of capital would impact on the general Exchequer balance for 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34119/13]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the cost associated with publication of the special report on the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the Irish Independent on 5 July 2013, the Metro Herald on 2 July 2013 and any other similar publications, either online or printed, within the past month or planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33988/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2013

67. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the cost associated with publication of the special report on the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the Irish Independent on 5 July 2013, the Metro Herald on 2 July 2013 and any other similar publications, either online or printed, within the past month or planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33988/13]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

386. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will apply to the appropriate national and European bodies to amend the rural development programme so that the Irish Landmark Trust and other organisations which similarly aim to promote culture and heritage conservation are no longer subjected to the de minimis rule when this is not required by Article 107(3)(d) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33293/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2013

386. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will apply to the appropriate national and European bodies to amend the rural development programme so that the Irish Landmark Trust and other organisations which similarly aim to promote culture and heritage conservation are no longer subjected to the de minimis rule when this is not required by Article 107(3)(d) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33293/13]

Question· writtenPQ 135asked

135. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will continue to raise the plight of the Rohingya persons directly with his counterparts in the Burmese Government, and at European Union level, in particular in view of the strong trading links between Burma and the United Kingdom and France; if he will ensure the matter is raised directly with Burmese President Thein Sein during his imminent visit to Europe to meet EU leaders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33309/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2013

135. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will continue to raise the plight of the Rohingya persons directly with his counterparts in the Burmese Government, and at European Union level, in particular in view of the strong trading links between Burma and the United Kingdom and France; if he will ensure the matter is raised directly with Burmese President Thein Sein during his imminent visit to Europe to meet EU leaders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33309/13]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Social Protection the way the Government proposes to respond to the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union on 25 April 2013 which found that the Government is liable for the shortfall in pension funds for the Waterford Crystal workers; the estimated cost to the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33219/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2013

93. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Social Protection the way the Government proposes to respond to the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union on 25 April 2013 which found that the Government is liable for the shortfall in pension funds for the Waterford Crystal workers; the estimated cost to the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33219/13]

Question· writtenPQ 72asked

72. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection the total amount of funding allocated from the European Union for the youth guarantee scheme here; her views on the adequacy of this funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33215/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2013

72. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection the total amount of funding allocated from the European Union for the youth guarantee scheme here; her views on the adequacy of this funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33215/13]

Question· writtenPQ 66asked

66. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagements he had in Zagreb, Croatia, to mark the celebration of Croatia's accession to the European Union on 30 June 2013; if he will detail other engagements he had in Croatia to mark the occasion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32741/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2013

66. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagements he had in Zagreb, Croatia, to mark the celebration of Croatia's accession to the European Union on 30 June 2013; if he will detail other engagements he had in Croatia to mark the occasion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32741/13]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will apply to the appropriate national and European bodies to amend the rural development programme so that the Cnoc na Gaoithe project in Tulla, County Clare and other projects which similarly aim to promote culture and heritage conservation are no longer subjected to the de minimis rule when this is not required by Article 107 3 (d) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32478/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2013

173. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will apply to the appropriate national and European bodies to amend the rural development programme so that the Cnoc na Gaoithe project in Tulla, County Clare and other projects which similarly aim to promote culture and heritage conservation are no longer subjected to the de minimis rule when this is not required by Article 107 3 (d) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32478/13]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

229. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Finance his views on the recent European Council meeting discussions on tax evasion and avoidence measures in the European Union. [25451/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2013

229. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Finance his views on the recent European Council meeting discussions on tax evasion and avoidence measures in the European Union. [25451/13]

Question· writtenPQ 74asked

74. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he has had discussions at EU level and with his counterparts in the UK in the context of the implications for this country, the UK and the European Union in the event of the UK withdrawing from the Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31127/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2013

74. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he has had discussions at EU level and with his counterparts in the UK in the context of the implications for this country, the UK and the European Union in the event of the UK withdrawing from the Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31127/13]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the decision of the Austrian Government to recall its troops serving on the UN mission in the Golan Heights after the European Union decided not to renew its arms embargo on Syria; and if he has discussed it with his Austrian counterpart. [30767/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2013

55. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the decision of the Austrian Government to recall its troops serving on the UN mission in the Golan Heights after the European Union decided not to renew its arms embargo on Syria; and if he has discussed it with his Austrian counterpart. [30767/13]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update regarding to the most recent discussions at the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in relation to the need to advance peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30811/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2013

46. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update regarding to the most recent discussions at the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in relation to the need to advance peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30811/13]

Question· writtenPQ 40asked

40. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the engagements of his Department's officials with their counterparts in the European Union and elsewhere in respect of the ongoing protests in Turkey; if he will be recommending engagement between governments of the European Union member states and the authorities in Turkey to resolve the ongoing problems being experienced there; and if he has been contacted by the Turkish Trade Union and Social Democratic People's Party regarding the current crisis. [30484/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2013

40. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the engagements of his Department's officials with their counterparts in the European Union and elsewhere in respect of the ongoing protests in Turkey; if he will be recommending engagement between governments of the European Union member states and the authorities in Turkey to resolve the ongoing problems being experienced there; and if he has been contacted by the Turkish Trade Union and Social Democratic People's Party regarding the current crisis. [30484/13]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

35. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent civic unrest in Bosnia and Herzegovina; if these particular issues have been discussed at the European Union Foreign Affairs Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30813/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2013

35. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent civic unrest in Bosnia and Herzegovina; if these particular issues have been discussed at the European Union Foreign Affairs Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30813/13]

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