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EU Scrutiny Report: Motion (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: It is a simple problem and the Minister of State knows that.

EU Scrutiny Report: Motion (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: They do. An election is called for.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: I am glad to have an opportunity to speak on this Bill. Like the Acting Chairman, Deputy O'Shea, I was a member of a local authority for some considerable time. I am not sure that the innovations that have taken place in the planning area have been necessarily an improvement. I will speak more about that issue later. I am concerned about the conflict of interest and focus in terms of...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools here equipped with special autism units; the number and location of schools still awaiting such provision; the extent to which it is expected to meet this requirement in line with submissions received by his Department from the various school authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4228/10]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the highest and lowest pupil-teacher ratios at primary schools here, on a county basis; the degree to which this has fluctuated in the period 2005 to date in 2010; the extent to which it is intended to improve the average in the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4227/10]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 who has applied for residency and whose case has not been determined as yet by the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4423/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4410/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4411/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4412/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4413/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4414/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4415/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; if new information supporting the case has been received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4416/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4417/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; the nature and detail of examination of this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4418/10]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency or naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4419/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Jan 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that all required or requested documentation has already been furnished in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; when payment of one parent family allowance will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4422/10]

Order of Business (2 Feb 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (2 Feb 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (2 Feb 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Apropos of the issue raised by various other people, including the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Eamon Ryan, and arising from promised legislation, will the Taoiseach inform us, notwithstanding Deputy Ryan's intervention, whether it is intended to make any interim intervention to help people who are now seriously in arrears with their mortgages, as opposed...