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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (12 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 397. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress, to date, in determining an application for asylum in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18284/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (12 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 615. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress to date in respect of efibre roll-out, with particular reference to Johnstownbridg in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18567/15]

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Yes.

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: They were not here.

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: No, before that.

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Martin dug the hole.

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: On promised legislation, what are the current whereabouts of the dual thermal energy Bill? It has been around for quite a while and I am wondering if it would be possible to bring it before the House before the end of this session. The National Archives (Amendment) Bill is to amend the transfer records rule from 30 years to 20 years. Many constituents are inquiring about that at the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 14. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which measures continue to be taken to monitor the jobs market, with a view to ensuring early detection, where jobs may be at risk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18342/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Competitiveness (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 17. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the competitiveness of this economy to attract foreign direct investment, while supporting and encouraging the indigenous sector in both manufacturing and services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18343/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Data (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 95. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation out of the total number of jobs created in the past four years, the proportion of those in manufacturing; and in the service sectors; the extent to which this country remains competitive in both sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18893/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 96. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which job creation, in both the manufacturing and services sectors, continues to be spread throughout the regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18894/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 97. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which innovation continues to play a major role in job creation, in both the manufacturing and services sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18895/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Horizon 2020 Strategy Funding (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 98. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he expects the Irish jobs market to benefit from European Union support, by way of direct grant aid, or otherwise, from the relevant Commissioner in charge of research, innovation and science; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18897/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Equality Issues (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 99. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which women and men have had equal opportunity to take up jobs in the workplace over the past four years; the extent to which this is in line with international trends throughout Europe, or globally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18898/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 100. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he continues to attract new investment to this jurisdiction from new locations globally; the degree to which this continues to benefit the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18899/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Small and Medium Enterprises Employment Numbers (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 101. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of new small or medium sized enterprises, and the resultant number of jobs created, arising therefrom, in the past three years to date in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18901/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permit Applications (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 102. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will indicate, arising from work permit applications in each of the past five years to date in 2015, the extent to which such applications were in respect of particular skills. [18902/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 103. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the level of assistance and opportunities for job creation available to the indigenous sector in each of the past four years to date in 2015; if he continues to be satisfied that adequate opportunities are available to this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Skills Development (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which jobs have been created in the high skilled and medium skilled sectors in the past 12 months; the degree to which a pattern in skill requirements has emerged over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18892/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Skills Development (13 May 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline, from experience over the past four years, the most sought after skills in the jobs market; the extent to which such skills continue to be supplied indigenously; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18896/15]