Results 33,741-33,760 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Appeals (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 359. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress made to date in respect of an appeal for illness benefit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30126/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 436. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the appropriate fee in respect of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30053/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 437. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or proposed residency status/eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30054/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Status Applications (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 438. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current position regarding determination of eligibility for asylum/refugee status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30055/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Accommodation (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 448. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the alternative accommodation provision that can be made in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30147/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 498. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent of any outstanding issues regarding compliance arising from accommodation provided in respect of animal welfare regulations in respect of a sow unit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30051/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Issues (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 547. To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange for the change of name in respect of a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30052/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 583. To ask the Minister for Health if and when an appointment /admission will be arranged at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30301/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 626. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the resources available to his Department remains adequate to meet the full range of services at hospital and community level envisaged at budget time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30820/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Application Numbers (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 627. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the number of medical cards has fluctuated in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30821/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 628. To ask the Minister for Health if adequate resources remain available to ensure the retention of the maximum number of public nursing homes having particular regard to the projected needs in this sector; the extent to which any evaluation has been done to examine the prospect of increasing the capacity of such nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30822/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Internships (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 629. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he expects to have sufficient junior hospital doctors to meet requirements throughout the hospital service in the coming years; if he sees any requirement for policy changes in this regard in view of the experience of previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30823/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Provision (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 630. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which sufficient nursing staff are readily available in line with requirements over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30824/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 631. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which waiting lists have been reduced in all public hospitals throughout the country; the extent to which this compares favourably or otherwise with the private sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30825/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 632. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which savings and efficiencies have been achieved throughout all sectors in the health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30826/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Provision (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 633. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which agency nursing staff continue to be replaced by part-time, temporary or whole time staff throughout the public health sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30827/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Provision (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 638. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which graduate nurses are likely to be offered positions over the next two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30832/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance Regulation (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 634. To ask the Minister for Health arising from recent announcements by health insurers, the extent to which his Department continues to monitor the health insurance sector with a view to ensuring that the public continue to have access to competitive rates of health insurance and that an urgent evaluation is carried out into the basis for increases in such health insurance over the past...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Procurement Regulations (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 635. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which central procurement in terms of medicine, drugs or services in the health sector is organised in order to give maximum benefit and efficiency to the tax payer when possible and that local indigenous providers have ample opportunity to compete for the provision of all such goods and services; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (25 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 636. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the cost of prescription drugs to the Exchequer has fluctuated over the past four years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30830/13]