Cowen, BrianTuesday, 29 June 2004 |
Dáil Eireann Debate
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Order of Business.
Question put: “That the proposal for dealing with No. 23 be agreed.”
Voted Yes 
Question put: “That the proposal for dealing with No. 25 be agreed.”
Voted Yes
A new definition of a wildcat strike.
National Monuments (Amendment) Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage.
As the time permitted for this debate has expired I am required to put the following question in accordance with an order of the Dáil of this day: “That the amendments set down by the Minister for the...
Voted Yes
Written Answers - Prison Medical Service.
Was asked: the medical attention that is being given to a person (details supplied) to relieve their medical condition.
I am aware of the case to whom the Deputy refers. On 10 April 2003 and again on 11 June 2004, the Irish embassy in London contacted the governor’s office of HMP Full Sutton in relation to the health o...
Written Answers - Decentralisation Programme.
Was asked: the risk analysis and the cost-benefit analysis that he carried out or proposes to carry out in respect of decentralisation as it affects his Department.
In accordance with the timetable set out in the report of the working group on the accountability of secretaries general and accounting officers, the Mullarkey report, my Department is putting in plac...
Was asked: the average annual increase in salary costs, overtime and travel to, from and in the decentralised offices in the three years following decentralisation compared to these costs for those business unit...
Was asked: the number of persons decentralised and the full duration of the project, in respect of the last decentralisation by his Department; the number of internal and external transfers which were required t...
I propose to take Questions Nos. 149 and 150 together. The Department of Foreign Affairs established a passport sub-office in Cork city in 1987. Two of the original three posts were filled from within...
Written Answers - Irish Language.
Was asked: the progress that was made during Ireland’s EU Presidency in regard to having Irish recognised as an official EU language; if he expects that Irish will be recognised as an official EU language within...
Was asked: the progress that was made during Ireland’s EU Presidency in regard to having Irish recognised as an official EU language; if he expects that Irish will be recognised as an official EU language within...
I propose to take Questions Nos. 151 and 152 together. The question of the status of Irish in the EU is not specifically connected with Ireland’s EU Presidency or with the recently agreed constitution...
Written Answers - EU Summits.
Was asked: if he will report on the most recent EU summit in Brussels.
I refer the Deputy to my reply to Question No. 8 on 24 June.
Written Answers - Departmental Staff.
Was asked: the number of civil servants employed in the non-proliferation section of his Department; the salaries of same; and the annual cost of running the section.
A total of four officers are normally assigned to the disarmament and non-proliferation section. They fill posts at counsellor, first secretary, third secretary and clerical officer level. The staffin...
Written Answers - Foreign Restrictions.
Was asked: if the Government will make representations to the Israeli authorities regarding the restrictions being placed on a person (details supplied) despite the recent court decision in their case.
The restrictions placed on the person named are the subject of proceedings before the Israeli courts. Outside interference would not be helpful or appropriate while those proceedings are in train.
Written Answers - Departmental Staff.
Was asked: the number and grade of personnel in his Department dealing with Latin America; their role and function; and his views on whether the full potential in trade, manufacturing and investment of the regio...
A total of four officers are normally assigned to the Latin America and Caribbean section of the political division of my Department, filling posts at counsellor, first secretary, third secretary and ...
Written Answers - Trade Relations.
Was asked: the extent of bilateral trade between Ireland and Cuba for each of the past five years; and the trade sectors involved.
In 2003 trade between Cuba and Ireland reached over €1.7 million. Our trade with Cuba is modest and tends to fluctuate considerably, as shown in the following tables for the years 1999 to 2003, inclus...
Written Answers - Ministerial Travel.
Was asked: the number of visits by Irish ministers to Cuba in the past five years; the Ministers involved in each case; and the number of official invitations issued by Cuban authorities.
One official visit was made in the past five years. At the invitation of the Cuban Government the then Minister of State at the Department of Finance and Office of Public Works, Deputy Cullen, visited...
Written Answers - Bilateral Agreements.
Was asked: the extent of bilateral agreements that exist between Ireland and Cuba; and if agreements exist in the area of drugs control and movement of drugs and in the area of prisoner transfer.
An agreement between the Government of Ireland and the Government of Cuba on air transport entered into force on 8 June 1991. It provided for the establishment of air services between and beyond our r...
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