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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the various procedures undertaken to date in the course of determination of entitlement to residency/naturalisation in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10915/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure followed to date in the matter of determination of eligibility for residency/naturalisation in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10916/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding eligibility for naturalisation and update of Stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10917/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed to validate the application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10918/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if persons (details supplied) in County Kildare can avail of family reunification in respect of the two children, aged six and seven years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10919/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when an application for residency will be authorised in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10933/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 in the matter of their efforts to have their case for long term residency/eligibility for naturalisation in line with submissions made by their legal representatives and given in vew of their efforts to improve their education and their economic independence;...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Child Protection (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which the children of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare are provided for in accordance with agreement reached between parents who are separated and child protection legislation; if the availability of appropriate accommodation is a factor in this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10902/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10903/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which appropriate treatment will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10904/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ireland's Role in the Future of the European Union: Discussion (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Chairman and commend him on inviting our guests. Their contributions have been most stimulating and thought-provoking. I do not know where to start, but I will finish as quickly as I can. I compliment each of our guests on their generally constructive approach to reporting over the years and on their comments, which, unlike those of many other commentators, do not adopt the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ireland's Role in the Future of the European Union: Discussion (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: It should have been picked up at ECB level as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ireland's Role in the Future of the European Union: Discussion (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: We had representation at ECB level as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ireland's Role in the Future of the European Union: Discussion (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: I would like to discuss that another time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ireland's Role in the Future of the European Union: Discussion (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: The leaders, the people and individual member states need to be, at the least, facing in the same general direction before we succeed to the extent that we go in that direction. I do not necessarily agree with a federal Europe but a good deal of movement must take place between then and now which could be greatly beneficial to the European concept.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ireland's Role in the Future of the European Union: Discussion (28 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: Before concluding, Chairman, I suggest that you invite our guests to appear before the committee again in the not too distant future. It would be hugely thought provoking and inspiring for the committee.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times (5 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which the time taken to determine appeals against decisions in respect of various payments provided by her Department continues to be examined with particular reference to cases where the medical information available is clear and incontrovertibly favours the applicants case and where, in many cases, considerable and unnecessary hardship...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (5 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection having regard to the variation in the costs of residential renting in the private sector at different locations throughout the country particularly the greater Dublin area, if she will again examine the inadequacy of the current maximum rent support available from her Department in north Kildare where the rent ceiling set by her Department is lower...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (5 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare they have an entitlement to Job Seekers Allowance or part thereof in conjunction with her entitlement to One Parent Family Allowance at full or partial rate in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10946/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (5 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she continues to review the position in respect of entitlements to means tested social welfare payments for the self-employed which will take into account the economic circumstances of families that find themselves in situations of social and economic distress; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11631/13]