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Topical Issue Debate: Exceptional Needs Payments (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: -----so as to avoid any embarrassment to anybody. In the first case, the unfortunate situation was that a young person had to become the statutory carer for the remaining siblings in the family and, in fact, had to become their guardian and take on guardianship responsibilities. In those circumstances, there is no more pressing case that I can think of where the maximum payment...

Topical Issue Debate: Exceptional Needs Payments (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister of State.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Strategies (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 37. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which efforts are being made to reactivate various developments in towns and villages which were suspended in the wake of, or arising from, the economic downturn, with particular reference to the need to maximise the availability of accommodation for the retail and commercial sectors; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 47. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare, who has been in constant employment for more than 40 years, qualifies for dental benefit ; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16154/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 48. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determining an application for domiciliary care allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who applied in February 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16006/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 50. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if two recent deductions of €28 from weekly payment under the jobseeker's scheme, in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare, can be refunded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16012/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Child Benefit Eligibility (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 58. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will indicate when full Child Benefit will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16, with particular reference to that person's daughter, in view of the fact that the children’s father returned from another European Union country two years ago; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16143/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 107. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed in order to make an application for Stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16082/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 112. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding residency status-eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 who has previously made an unsuccessful application for naturalisation, given that the person has lived in this jurisdiction for 14 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16139/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 113. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding residency status-eligibility for long-term residency-naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16140/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Leave to Remain (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 114. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if leave to remain will be granted in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford, in view of the fact that the person is integrated into the community and the person's children are attending school, both of whom were born here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16144/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 115. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position in regard to residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; if all documentation requested in connection with the application for naturalisation has been received by the relevant section in her Department; if it is noted that the person's spouse and all other members of the person's family are Irish...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 116. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the residency status entitlements or options of a child aged three and the child's mother, the child born of a non-European Union mother and a European Union father, where the father has since left this jurisdiction and the mother is now in a relationship with an Irish national; if the mother and child can avail of status derived from status...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 117. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status and future eligibility and entitlements in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16147/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 118. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22, who is in possession of an up-to-date Stamp 4, but whose case is apparently impeded by virtue of the fact of being unable to obtain an up-to-date passport from the Democratic Republic of Congo; if all other documentation has been received by the relevant...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if residency credits to date in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 are sufficient to facilitate eligibility for a naturalisation application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16150/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 120. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status and eligibility for naturalisation-long-term residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24, who has resided in this jurisdiction for the past 12 years and has reported to the local Garda station throughout; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16151/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 121. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 who was not in a position to reply to a letter to that person's legal advisers, as the person did not receive same until 15 February 2015; if any extension of time can be granted to facilitate reply to the information; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 122. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status and eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16155/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Custody and Access (23 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 128. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which a person (details supplied) in County Dublin has received courses in parenting skills or other counselling, with a view to eventually regaining custody of the person's four children, who are all currently in care; the degree to which the person continues to have visitation rights to each child; if any charges are...