Results 38,061-38,080 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date in respect of appeal for higher education grant in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29568/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 372. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determination of an application for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; when a decision is expected in this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29131/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 380. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determination of an appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29259/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 381. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determination of an appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who cares for her mother on a full time basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29260/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 382. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determination of appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29263/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 383. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determination of an appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29264/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 384. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when an oral hearing will take place in respect of an appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare, if and when a decision is expected to issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29266/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 385. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determination of an appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29267/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 425. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the correct level of jobseeker's allowance payable in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29839/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 553. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress to date in determination of eligibility for assistance under the pyrite remediation scheme in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29833/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 645. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of an application for subsidiary protection in a case (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29545/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 646. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of an application for subsidiary protection in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29548/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 659. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected position of residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29843/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 730. To ask the Minister for Health if a transfer of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly from Kerry General Hospital to the Lakeview unit of Naas General Hospital may be facilitated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29440/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 750. To ask the Minister for Health the documentation outstanding in respect of an application for a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29560/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Italian Presidency of Council of European Union: Italian Ambassador (8 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: I, too, welcome the ambassador to the joint committee and congratulate Italy on the programme it has set out for its Presidency. We expect Italy to understand the economic circumstances throughout Europe better than most other European Union member states. We have been trying to explain the position to other member states in recent years, with some degree of success. I note the points the...

Other Questions: Budget 2015 (9 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 8. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will indicate, based on the achievement of the various economic targets set in respect of public expenditure and reform for the current year, the degree to which he expects to be in a position to encourage economic growth in the context of his preparation for Budget 2015 with a view to positively impacting on the domestic economy;...

Other Questions: Budget 2015 (9 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: This question relates to the extent to which the Minister may be in a position to narrow the gap between economic growth and debt, keeping in mind the target set for the troika but at the same time encouraging the domestic economy by generating growth and expenditure.

Other Questions: Budget 2015 (9 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister and congratulate him and his colleagues on their spectacular performance to date in achieving the targets they have achieved in a very difficult situation. To what extent is the Minister prepared to consider areas that might show potential for easing the burden on the domestic economy but at the same time maintaining the targets already set and committed to?

Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)

Bernard Durkan: The Teaching Council (vetting and protection of children and vulnerable persons) Bill is promised legislation to put in place statutory provisions underpinning the role of the Teaching Council in the vetting arrangements for registered teachers. To what extent has the preparation of that Bill advanced? When is it likely to come before the House? The climate action and low carbon...