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- Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: I wish to bring to your attention, a Cheann Comhairle, that Ministers seem to think that any old thing will do in this House. I object to any Minister giving the fob-off to a Member of the House-----
- Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: -----who raises a legitimate question that is pertinent to the Department the Minister operates.
- Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Thank you very much, a Cheann Comhairle. I very much appreciate your acknowledgement of that. However, I have done nothing for the simple reason that I have got no answer to my question and that is the issue.
- Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: While I do not want to be disruptive, I wish to point out again as I have done on many occasions in the past that it is time for this nonsense to stop.
- Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: If it does not stop voluntarily we have ways of encouraging those on the Government side.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who have been refused a social welfare payment on means test grounds in each of the past three years; the number of persons who were previously self-employed; the number of persons who have been refused a payment on the grounds of failure to comply with the habitual residential clause; the number of persons...
- Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence from parents of children attending a centre (details supplied) in County Kildare under the early childhood care and education scheme; her plans to address their concerns and overturn the decision to facilitate operation of same as per correspondence forwarded to her Department in this regard; and if...
- Written Answers — Thalidomide Survivors' Compensation: Thalidomide Survivors' Compensation (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the discussions she has had with an association (details supplied): her views on the requests put forward by the association; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9036/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when placement will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9037/10]
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence from a union (details supplied) regarding medical card processing; her plans to address the concerns raised in such correspondence; if she will take on board the issues raised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9038/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when speech and language therapy will be arranged in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9255/10]
- Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received reports on a regular basis on any matter affecting the operation of toll roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8755/10]
- Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 314 of 16 February 2010, if the chief executive of the Courts Service is accountable to him; if the chief executive of the Courts Service or any other body, group or agency are accountable to anybody for expenditure from Vote 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9041/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when social welfare appeal will be heard in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8754/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 377: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an invalidity appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9039/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason jobseeker's allowance was not awarded for the week ending 5 January 2010 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; when same will be awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9040/10]
- Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: It has no policy on anything.
- Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Fianna Fáil would never stoop so low.
- Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: The Government has a lot to answer for in terms of where this country is now and the Taoiseach knows that.
- Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)
Bernard Durkan: The back benchers are laughing nervously.