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Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (30 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 145: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which plans are being prepared to provide for adequate storage and supply of domestic drinking water in the future in line with projected population increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37980/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (30 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 146: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the extent, if any, to which an examination has taken place into the possibility of utilising some of the excess housing stock now under the control of the National Asset Management Agency to address the housing needs of first-time buyers or local authority-listed housing applicants; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Local Authority Legal Costs: Local Authority Legal Costs (30 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 147: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the annual legal costs, if known, under various headings incurred by the various local authorities over the past five years to date in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37982/11]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (30 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality, further to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 13 October 2011, the decision that was issued in an application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37861/11]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (30 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected position in respect of an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37862/11]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (30 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for a deportation order issued in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37863/11]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (30 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected position in respect of an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37864/11]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (30 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected position in respect of an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37865/11]

Leaders' Questions (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: What about the medical cards for the over-70s?

Leaders' Questions (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: We had better adjourn until tomorrow in that case.

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: His political hormones are at him.

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Health Insurance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: I entirely agree with the sentiments expressed by my colleague, Deputy White. When discussing health insurance and health services in general, we should bear in mind that every single person in this country will have to access the health sector in some form or other during the course of his or her lifetime, either on the way in or the way out. It is an issue that affects everybody to a...

Employment Support Services (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: I am sorry to interrupt. The Minister must reply before we conclude.

Message from Seanad (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Seanad Éireann has accepted the National Tourism Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2011 without recommendation.

Message from Select Committee (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: The Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimates for Public Services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2011 - Votes 19, 20 and 22.

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of prisoners currently incarcerated at all locations throughout the country; the number in high-security or other forms of prison, including open prisons; the extent to which rehabilitative or training programmes are available throughout; the total number of prisoners eligible for such schemes; the number currently...

Written Answers — Organised Crime: Organised Crime (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if, in the course of the current appraisal of Garda stations and staffing levels throughout the country, he will ensure that adequate resources remain to provide for the maximum possible level of Garda cover in all areas throughout the country, with particular reference to the need to continue relentless pursuit of the activity of...

Written Answers — Organised Crime: Organised Crime (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is satisfied that adequate resources are available to him to enable the Garda to continue in its actions against organised crime; if all of the necessary legislation is now in operation; if further legislation is needed in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38233/11]

Written Answers — Organised Crime: Organised Crime (1 Dec 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is satisfied that sufficient resources are available to An Garda Síochána to facilitate the maximum level of activity, including surveillance, intelligence and prosecution, against criminal gangs with a view to a maximum level of attrition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38235/11]