Fiona O'Loughlin

Fianna Fáil · Kildare South

Activity on Foreign Affairs — 45 events (14 lobbying · 31 questions · 0 votes) full profile →

• 2026-01-21
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  American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Foreign Affairs

  • Participate in Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade meeting on transatlantic trade relations
• 2026-01-21
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  Trócaire 2 returns Foreign Affairs

  • Corporate accountability, justice and addressing poverty
  • Civil Society Space
• 2026-01-14
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  DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS Foreign Affairs

  • Policy recommendations Ireland's position on the EU's multiannual financial framework 2028-2034
• 2025-12-04
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  National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland Foreign Affairs

  • Sent a report to the Joint Committee for Foreign Affairs and Trade on the state sponsored hate speech against Baha'is in Iran during and after the war with Israel.
• 2025-09-21
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  Concern Worldwide Foreign Affairs

  • Concern 2026 Pre-Budget Submission - ODA Helps Build a Better World
• 2025-09-21
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  An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland Foreign Affairs

  • Consideration by the JOC on Foreign Affairs and Trade of the General Scheme of the Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2025
• 2025-09-19
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  Trócaire Foreign Affairs

  • Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory
• 2025-09-19
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  Uplift 2 returns Trade

  • Uplift members emailed members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade and asked them to perform full pre-legislative scrutiny of the changes to the Arbitration Act that would allow the Government to ratify the CETA trade deal. Uplift members also emailed members of the cabinet asking them asking them not to give cabinet approval to amend the Arbitration Act.
  • Uplift members were asked to email the Foreign Affairs and Trade Committee about passing the Occupied Territories Bill and asking that all trade in goods and services be banned with the illegally occupied territories.
• 2025-09-19
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  ActionAid Ireland 3 returns Foreign Affairs

  • Spoke at an Oireacthas committee hearing to Highlight the issue of debt and its impact on global development.
  • Highlighting a brieifing where there will be Testimonies directly from communities in the West Bank
  • Submit ActionAid Irelands submission for Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025.
• 2025-09-19
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  DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS 2 returns Foreign Affairs

  • Request for follow-up discussion on Lives on the Line Campaign and Pre-Budget Submission
  • Global Aid cuts and Irish ODA Spending
• 2025-09-17
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  Christian Aid Ireland 3 returns Foreign Affairs

  • Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025
  • Arbitration (Amendment) Act 2025
  • Occupied Territories Bill 2018 / Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025
• 2025-09-16
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  Development Perspectives Foreign Affairs

  • Occupied Territories Bill
• 2025-08-29
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  Global Legal Action Network Foreign Affairs

  • Occupied Territories Bill
• 2025-05-20
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  UNICEF Ireland Foreign Affairs

  • Email to Members of the Oireachtas regarding imminent famine in Gaza
• 2019-11-20
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the political advisers used by Ministers and Ministers of State in his Department since the commencement of this Government; the commencement and cessation dates in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47965/19]
• 2019-11-12
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the implementation of the recommendations in the report on addressing barriers faced by returning Irish emigrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46381/19]
• 2019-11-12
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when Ireland will sign an international treaty on business and human rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46382/19]
• 2019-07-23
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on preserving the fundamental rights of persons crossing the Mediterranean to EU countries. [32351/19]
• 2019-07-23
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the estimated amount it would cost in a full year if two additional passport printing machines were purchased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33349/19]
• 2019-07-23
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to introduce a reduced cost for renewing and obtaining a passport for senior citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33350/19]
• 2019-07-23
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the contract for the passport express service with An Post will be renewed when the current contract expires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33351/19]
• 2019-06-11
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he can assist an Irish person living in China (details supplied). [23564/19]
• 2019-03-12
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will be prioritising visits to affected communities in Colombia in view of the new embassy in place in Bogota and his commitment to human rights defenders and the peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12143/19]
• 2019-02-27
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action he is taking to encourage returning Irish emigrants. [9681/19]
• 2019-02-27
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of efforts to double Ireland’s global footprint by 2025; the actions taken to date; and the short, medium and long-term actions that will be taken. [9680/19]
• 2018-12-04
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the estimated cost in a full year if the passport application fee was reduced to €60 for persons over 75 years of age based on 2017 figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50178/18]
• 2018-11-28
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the political situation in Sri Lanka; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49740/18]
• 2018-11-28
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the political situation in Brazil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49742/18]
• 2018-11-20
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the appointment of a person (details supplied) as director at his Department was conducted through the Public Appointments Service; and the date and portal on which the position was first advertised [48142/18]
• 2018-11-07
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of staff in each consulate and embassy in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46031/18]
• 2018-07-12
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the ratio of men and women at each Civil Service grade in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31694/18]
• 2018-07-03
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which reconstruction or improvement works in Gaza are being hampered by the Israeli authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28930/18]
• 2018-07-03
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which the situation in Gaza and the West Bank continues to be monitored by international interests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28931/18]
• 2018-07-03
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to have a bilateral meeting with his Danish counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28962/18]
• 2018-06-13
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the contingency plans prepared by his Department in the event of a hard Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25763/18]
• 2018-04-17
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the length of time to process an adult passport renewal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16689/18]
• 2018-04-17
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the communication process in place for a person looking for an update on their passport application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16690/18]
• 2018-04-17
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the new online passport portal is delivering passports in the time guaranteed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16691/18]
• 2017-05-30
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the aid that is being allocated to the Syrian crisis; his plans for escalation of this aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25499/17]
• 2016-12-08
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of State boards under the remit of his Department or its agencies in tabular form; the total number of members of each board; the number of women on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of women. [39346/16]
• 2016-09-27
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has had with his EU counterparts with regard to plans for increased funding for the Europe for Citizens programme; the timeframe for the drawdown of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26853/16]
• 2016-07-20
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress being made for him to formally recognise the state of Palestine, as outlined in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23002/16]
• 2016-07-06
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide information on the number of persons of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds working in his Department and in other public service organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20437/16]
• 2016-05-26
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his efforts to secure the release of a person (details supplied) detained in Egypt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11915/16]
• 2016-05-26
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  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised at European Union or United Nations level the question of Turkey's status as a safe state for refugees being overturned; the efforts he is making to cease the return of refugees to Turkey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11914/16]