Results 30,721-30,740 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Telecommunications Services Provision (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he expects the telecommunications sector in this country to achieve comparable status in terms of speed, efficiency and modernisation with the best available throughout Europe or globally; the steps necessary to achieve this objective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44021/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which high speed broadband is available in all regions throughout the country, urban and rural, without exception; when it is anticipated that the highest possible standard of service becomes available in all areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44022/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the areas or locations throughout the country which have shown the greatest deficiency and lack of availability in respect of high-speed broadband services on an annual basis throughout the country over the past five years; if he will outline the steps required and his intentions to upgrade the standards and quality of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Gas Grid (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the on-going progress in the development of the Corrib Gas Field; when it is expected that product will become available to the national grid; the extent to which the natural gas pipeline network has been upgraded in anticipation; when he expects gas from the Corrib Gas Field to become available to the...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Mobile Telephony (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which unilaterally or in conjunction in the Regulator, any efforts can be made to improve the quality and availability of mobile telephone service with particular reference to the need to achieve a level of uniformity and good quality nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44025/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Mobile Telephony (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent, if any, to which the quality and extent of mobile telephone service compares with that available in other jurisdictions; if it is expected that any improvements can or will be made in this regard in the foreseeable future by way of reference to service providers or the regulator; and if he will make a statement...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Cyber Security Policy (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which he has become aware of the existence of cyber bullying here; if the service providers can be approached with a view to combatting the problem nationally or through the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44027/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Hydraulic Fracturing Policy (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which he has monitored the effects of fracking as a means of mining exploration; if he has examined all of the evidence available in other jurisdictions; if concerns have been expressed regarding possible subterranean damage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44028/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44038/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44041/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if he will indicate in the context of discussions and submissions of influence relating to the location of the new Children's Hospital, if he will have particular regard to the need to locate the hospital to facilitate the easiest possible accessibility form the point of view of children needing treatment and their parents; if he will undertake to ensure that...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44043/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the application for primary medical certificate in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44044/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if any provision will be made whereby Bioxtra not currently on the GMS can be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44046/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44047/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44041/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if he will indicate in the context of discussions and submissions of influence relating to the location of the new Children's Hospital, if he will have particular regard to the need to locate the hospital to facilitate the easiest possible accessibility form the point of view of children needing treatment and their parents; if he will undertake to ensure that...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44043/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the application for primary medical certificate in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44044/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (11 Oct 2012)
Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if any provision will be made whereby Bioxtra not currently on the GMS can be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44046/12]