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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payments (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an exceptional needs payment will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8415/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in respect of an application for invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; when the application is likely to be awarded; if he will outline exactly the stage this application is at and the stages yet to be proceeded with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8422/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Support Service (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has examined the budgetary requirements of the employability service in County Kildare which handles the administration and placement of employment for people with a particular and/or special needs requirement in the context of their employment, if her attention has been drawn to the need for continuity of funds for the provision of the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Applications (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the entitlement to illness benefit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8709/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No 432 of the 5 of February 2013, if she will re-examine the case of an appeal in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8974/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Order (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider a request to revoke a deportation order in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8103/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Health (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the health condition of a person (details supplied) continues to be monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8104/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 162 of 17 January 2013, wherein the change of application for status was refused on the basis that the applicant had permission to be in the State on Stamp 3 conditions up to 17 February 2013 but had no entitlement to the change of status requested given that they had made their application in good time to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review the file in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8106/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made to date in the determination of an application for permission to remain the State in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8407/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to date in respect of a medical card application in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; when the medical card will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8348/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Civil Aviation Regulation (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has discussed with Aer Lingus and or Ryanair, the future development of air passenger transport, long and short haul, with a view to maintaining a stable and vibrant industry to meet the requirements of air passengers, nationally and internationally, maximising the use of this country as an international air transport...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ferry Operations (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to see the development and expansion of sea-ferry transport from this country to various UK and or continental destinations in the future with particular reference to meeting increased demand and requirements and market development in this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8896/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has identified major sporting events as a means to develop and promote economic activity during the course of the current year in the context of the Gathering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8897/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to examine and explore the possibility of linking up major sporting events in this country with sister events in other jurisdictions throughout Europe and globally with a view to maximising economic benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8898/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sport and Recreational Development (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to engage with sporting and recreational organisations throughout the country with a view to the identification of their future proposals for development with particular reference to the need to plan for future events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8899/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to have discussions on a regular basis with the various stakeholders in the tourism sector with particular reference to the need to identify problems and or opportunities for the industry in advance with a view to enhanced development in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8900/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has compared costs for the tourism sector here with those applicable in other jurisdictions through Europe and worldwide; the extent to which he sees opportunities for development of the Irish tourism sector by addressing such issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8901/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he and his Department have regular interaction with stakeholders in the tourism sector with a view to identification of issues of concern; the extent to which he expects to be in a position to respond to any such issues such as credit availability or transport costs throughout the sector; and if he will make a statement...

Order of Business (20 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: The Ceann Comhairle will be pleased to note I do not intend to depart from practice by making a speech on the Order of Business.