Results 13,421-13,440 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 413. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for the recovery of the tourism sector nationally in the event of getting Covid-19 under control; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22329/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 420. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she anticipates a reasonable recovery of the tourism sector in all areas nationally in 2021; if she expects to develop new programmes to encourage tourism in Ireland and abroad in the near future in the event of Covid-19 being brought under control; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22338/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: General Data Protection Regulation (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 414. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she will address the protection of privacy given the global tendency by various media outlets to avoid compliance with legislation in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22330/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 415. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she can take to discourage breaches of compliance with best regulatory media practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22331/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Promotion (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 416. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she expects to be in a position to assist in the promotion of the arts post-Covid-19 given the challenges arising; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22332/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Promotion (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 421. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she expects to be in a position to create a greater interest in Irish culture with a view to maximisation of economic benefit in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22339/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Promotion (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 422. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she directly or indirectly expects to be in a position to promote an interest in Irish culture, history and the arts with particular reference to young persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22340/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Promotion (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 417. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she and her Department continue to promote specific programmes promoting the Irish arts and culture in Ireland and abroad; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22333/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport and Recreational Development (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 418. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the degree to which she expects the reopening of the sporting sector in the event of controlling Covid-19, having particular regard to the need for a special effort in the circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22334/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 423. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of her Department’s budget for 2021 with regard to the challenges ahead; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22341/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 425. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she expects to be in a position to assist the various sporting organisations nationally by way of grants or other assistance throughout the course of 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22343/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 426. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which her Department is expected to offer further capital sports grants in the sporting sector throughout 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22344/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Swimming Pool Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 427. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she proposes to fund swimming pools in 2021 having particular regard to the interest likely to be generated in the sport arising from the Olympic Games; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22345/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 502. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which together with the UK Government, an all-out effort is being made to address the emerging situation in Northern Ireland which can have a damaging impact on the Good Friday Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21120/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 513. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress to date in registering the foreign birth of a person (details supplied); when the application will be concluded which is pending for some time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21762/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 592. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 1051 of 21 April 2021, if it is accepted that a school (details supplied) has traditionally been a feeder school for second-level education in Maynooth and given that same would have been taken into consideration when constructing the new campus in Maynooth that due consideration would have been given or...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 602. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that can be taken by a person (details supplied) to help ensure their child can attain a place at a school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22092/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 633. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of application for an illness benefit in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21133/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Racism Measures (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 793. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she can ensure a fair and even balance between the right to freedom of expression and the rejection of xenophobia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22336/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 Apr 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 812. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an appeal for a visa in the case of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21442/21]