Material relating to FAST (Forecasting and Assessment in the Field of Science and Technology) research programme, and the Irish FAST Advisory Committee, consisting of reports, correspondence and other background information, 1982. Includes correspondence between Mary Robinson (MR) and Mel Healy, Head, Economic and Social Division, National Board for Science and Technology, briefing notes and other background material, ahead of first formal meeting of Irish EEC/FAST Advisory Committee with the representatives of FAST team, Dublin, 02/02/1982 and for Task Force "Ireland 2022 Report" first meeting, December 1982; agenda, reports including on future of FAST for second Irish Fast Advisory Committee meeting, 10/06/1982, and minutes for same; report "The FAST Report Summary"; draft minutes for 11th meeting of FAST, Brussels, 07/10/1982; agenda, documentation and cover letter from Healy, for 3rd Irish FAST Advisory committee meeting 15/12/1982.

Material relating to FAST (Forecasting and Assessment in the Field of Science and Technology) research programme, and the Irish FAST Advisory Committee, consisting of reports, correspondence and other background information, 1981. Includes report "Proceedings of a Workshop on The Control and Management of Technology in Society", National Board for Science and Technology, Ireland, 02/1981; background briefing note to the EEC FAST Advisory Committee, National Board for Science and Technology, 06/11/1981, with cover letter to Mary Robinson (MR) from Dr S Nielsen, Programme Director, 10/11/1981, inviting MR to join the Irish EEC/FAST Committee, and copy of acceptance from MR, 12/11/1981.

Material relating to FAST (Forecasting and Assessment in the Field of Science and Technology) research programme consisting of reports and other background information, 1980. Reports include FAST Sub-programme work and employment Research activities; FAST Sub-programme information society Research activities; FAST Sub-programme bio-society Research activities; FAST Research activities; list of reports, 1977-1980, with photocopies of same reports including "Dialogue on Wealth and Welfare - An Alternative View of World Capital Formation", Orio Giarini, "Science and the Second Renaissance of Europe", A Danzin, "A Sense of the Future", G Bronowski, "To Choose a Future", Swedish Institute, "The Old World and the New Technologies", M godet and O Ruyssen, "The State of the Planet", Alexander King, "The Global 2000 Report to the President", GO Barney, "Facing the future" (Interfutures), OECD and "The Information Society Programme, OECD.

Material relating to judgments in Supreme Court Finucane v McMahon including correspondence between Mary Robinson and Dick [?] on implications of the judgement, text of judgement and photocopy of report "Explanatory report on the European Convention on the suppression of Terrorism.

Material relating to judgments in Supreme Court Finucane v McMahon including correspondence between Mary Robinson and Dick [?] on implications of the judgement, text of judgement and photocopy of report "Explanatory report on the European Convention on the suppression of Terrorism.

Speeches, articles, background information and confidential briefings 1978-198[7], including "No Haven for Terrorists”, by Taoiseach, Jack Lynch, 27/04/1978, "Extradition and Terrorism - the Irish Position", K[evin?] Boyle, 06/1979 and "Extradition - Where Law and Politics Meet", Mary Robinson for Irish Independent; correspondence, 1987-1989, including from Irish Extradition Committee, and Fermanagh Extradition Committee with profiles of those facing extradition (Robert Russel, Jim Clarke, Owen Carron, Dermot Finucane).

Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann official Extradition Bills and explanatory memos, 1986-1987, with photocopy of 1976 bill. Includes some notation. Shows signs of water damage.

Material relating to extradition, Ireland's position and several cases and judgements.

Folder labelled "Expenses" relating to expenses incurred by Mary Robinson while attending New Ireland Forum (NIF) meetings. Material consists of correspondence relating to claims and dates of NIF meetings, receipts for expenses paid.

Typed programme for European Parliament Delegation meeting "for relations with the United States", Washington DC and California, United States of America, 21-27/06/1982.