Results 38,701-38,720 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 266. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the documentation still outstanding in respect of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37706/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 277. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date for an application to upgrade from stamp 2 to stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37802/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 289. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed to make application for leave to remain in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37901/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukrainian Conflict (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 429. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community is focused on addressing issues such as the intimidation of relatives of victims of the air crash in the Ukraine by masked, hooded and armed personnel who impeded the victims’ relatives in their attempts to recover the bodies of their loved ones; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Disease Management (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 430. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps taken or proposed by the international community to contain the spread of Ebola; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38221/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 431. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he, together with his EU and UN colleagues, continues to focus on the activities of the Boko Haram in Nigeria with particular reference to the release of school girls taken prisoner some time ago; if efforts are being made to locate their whereabouts; if any have been released; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 432. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he remains satisfied that adequate efforts continue to be made to encourage Iran to embrace democratic structures incorporating full recognition of human rights standards; if sanctions commensurate with progress in this regard are being lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38223/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 433. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the EU and UN are united in support of a peace process in the Middle East; if positive efforts continue in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38224/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 440. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which the basis for continued peace talks has emerged in the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38232/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 434. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community remains focused on the issues in Syria, with particular reference to the need to address the ongoing violence against civilians; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38225/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 435. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which aid efforts are successfully focused on Sudan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38226/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Enlargement (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 436. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which progress continues to encourage EU membership throughout the western Balkans; the countries that have so far achieved progress in the acquis communautaire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38228/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Enlargement (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 437. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which progress continues towards EU enlargement with particular reference to the countries currently in the process and proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38229/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 438. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the various Irish embassies or consulates throughout the EU and worldwide continue to be used as a means of promoting this country and establishing new trade contacts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38230/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukrainian Conflict (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 439. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the European Union continues to monitor the situation in the Ukraine with particular reference to the need to ensure the protection of democracy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38231/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid Oversight (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 441. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to monitor aid distribution throughout Africa and other locations with a view to ensuring high standards in respect of distribution and accountability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38233/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 442. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the top ten locations worldwide wherein serious human rights abuses continue; the extent to which efforts are ongoing by the international community in terms of a positive influence at such locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38235/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (7 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 449. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a trade certificate has not issued in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37715/14]

Order of Business (8 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Martin does not need to look for one.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: Feed the two-----