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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 62. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the correct level of rent support available in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43634/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 63. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a support payment is available in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43635/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 65. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if rent support may be made available in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare who are employed but may qualify for some interim support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43645/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tax Reliefs Application (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 90. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the concern of members of the farming community who are concerned that the incentive to hand over land to younger farmers provided for in budget 2015 discriminates family members in favour of non-family members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43641/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 97. To ask the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 310 of 21 October 2014 in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare with particular reference to the decision by the High Court to quash the decision to reduce the disability pension in the person's case, whether it is in order in the context of the subsequent review to disregard the decision of the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 98. To ask the Minister for Defence to indicate the extent to which the strength of the Defence Forces at Army, Navy and Air Corps level has fluctuated in the past four years; the extent to which numbers remain within projections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43727/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 99. To ask the Minister for Defence to indicate the extent to which gender balance continues to be maintained throughout the Defence Forces at Army, Navy and Air Corps in all ranks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43728/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 100. To ask the Minister for Defence to set out the extent to which the situation has been resolved in regard to members of the Defence Forces due to retire after specified years of service; if they have had their wishes to continue in the Defence Forces accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43729/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 101. To ask the Minister for Defence to set out the extent to which any further cause for overseas deployment of Irish peacekeeping missions has been received or is being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43730/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 102. To ask the Minister for Defence to detail the number and location of various deployments of the Defence Forces at present; whether these are under EU UN or joint management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43731/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Equipment (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 103. To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which members of the Defence Forces of all ranks throughout the Army, Navy and Air Corps have access to the highest quality of training and equipment comparable to other forces throughout Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43732/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Equipment (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 107. To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which proposals remain ongoing to upgrade military equipment throughout the Army, Navy and Air Corps with particular reference to the need to ensure the highest possible standards and reliability in respect of vehicles, technology, air craft and sea-going vessels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43736/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 104. To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which military training here is in line with best international practice; if this applies to all branches of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43733/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Equipment (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 105. To ask the Minister for Defence the degree to which periodic checks are made to ensure that resources available to the Air Corps and Naval Services continue to be adequate to meet the demand with particular reference to surveillance and search and rescue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43734/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 106. To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which recruitment in the Defence Forces has met requirements in terms of ensuring the viability and sustainability of the various branches of the forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43735/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 117. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current position in regard to residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43629/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 118. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and-or expected position in regard to residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43631/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current position in regard to residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43636/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 120. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current position in regard to determination of residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43637/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (13 Nov 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 121. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43643/14]