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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: The Case of Mr. Sergei Magnitsky: Motion (Resumed) (1 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: Can the Chairman read out the motion?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: The Case of Mr. Sergei Magnitsky: Motion (Resumed) (1 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: The amendment to it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: The Case of Mr. Sergei Magnitsky: Motion (Resumed) (1 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: On the basis of an agreement and accommodation with Deputies O'Sullivan and Byrne, I will withdraw my amendment.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: The Case of Mr. Sergei Magnitsky: Motion (Resumed) (1 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: I move amendment No. 1: In paragraph 2 to delete the words "after being" and substitute the words "having been".

Leaders' Questions (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy walked away from the Department of Health and Children.

Order of Business (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: When will a provision be introduced for the exchange of criminal records information with other EU member states? I am referring to the criminal records (information system) Bill. When is the heritage (amendment) Bill likely to come before the House? Have any preliminary discussions taken place on the heads of that Bill? The adoption (tracing and information) Bill has been promised for...

Order of Business (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: The adoption (tracing and information) Bill.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance if and when it might be possible for the Revenue Commissioners to reach conclusion in respect of liability for income tax, pending and or due in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21068/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 131. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which reference has been made to liabilities such as arrears of mortgage, arrears of income tax and lack of income have been taken into account in the determination of means in respect of jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she will arrange for review of the decision andor appeal...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 132. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the procedure to be followed and entitlement to jobseeker's allowance or other social welfare payment in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21061/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 133. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when rent support will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21062/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Applications (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 134. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way it is expected the family of persons (details supplied) in County Dublin can exist in view of the refusal of jobseeker's allowance and rent support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21063/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 135. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the procedure to be followed in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has taken up employment, nightshift only, and who has found their health has suffered as a result; if any options are available to them in these circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21064/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 136. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the entitlements, if any, in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21065/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Appeals (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 137. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review or accept an appeal regarding refusal of illness benefit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21066/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payment Eligibility (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 138. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which exceptional needs payment might be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21067/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 149. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which any evaluation has taken place of the serious local authority housing shortage with particular reference tot the total numbers of persons registered as being in need of local authority housing by way of housing lists currently registered on a county basis; if it is envisaged to adopt any particular...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 151. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which he has quantified the local authority housing requirements in each local authority area by reference to the number of housing applicants recorded by each authority; if it is intended to take any specific steps to address this issue in the short and medium term thereby alleviating some of the cost of...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 152. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which his Department has accessed information from the Department of Social Protection to accurately identify the number of housing applicants on local authority waiting lists who continue to be forced to rely on rent support in lieu of local authority housing; the extent to which rent support costs have...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (2 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 150. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made to date towards the implementation of a modern water policy to take account of the current and growing demands in terms of storage and transmission; the extent to which he expects to be in a position to meet the necessary targets within a reasonable timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the...