Results 48,261-48,280 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Data (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 149. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of claims for various payments suspended and on appeal or otherwise recorded in the past 12 months; the number of appeals that have taken place; the number pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22598/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Review (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 150. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when rent allowance which was discontinued on foot of discontinuation of jobseeker's allowance will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied), the basis on which cessation is vehemently denied; if steps will be taken to restore payments while the case is on appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22599/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 151. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when rent support in line with rent increase will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied) in whose case rent was not paid since 17 February 2017 and who is now likely to become homeless as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22600/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Review (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 152. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) whose current payments of carer's allowance involve a deduction of €30 weekly in respect of a previous alleged overpayment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22601/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 153. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the full rate of payment applicable in respect of two adults plus four children, all dependents, in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22605/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 154. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if, in pursuance of a bilateral arrangement with the UK, he will liaise with the authorities in the UK in the case of a person (details supplied) with particular reference to the person's entitlements arising from contributions in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22607/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Applications (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 155. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can apply for adult dependant allowance in respect of the person's spouse. [22614/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 156. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current entitlement and payment of jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied). [22616/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 172. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22423/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 265. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has satisfied herself that all necessary provisions to protect children in residential or foster care are in place and operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22618/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 266. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children currently in residential care; the average duration of their care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22619/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 267. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children currently in foster care; the average duration of their care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22620/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 268. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children or young adults with special needs currently in foster and residential care; the extent to which the situation in regard to their security and protection continues to be monitored; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22621/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 269. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the degree to which the relevant bodies under her aegis can react to reports and-or concerns affecting children in all forms of care or in the home in which a strong suspicion exists in respect of their welfare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22622/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 270. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of the legislation and the procedures arising therefrom to adequately protect children and vulnerable young adults in all situations in which their security and well-being may be threatened; the extent to which case officers are appointed and can report in a reasonable...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Cyberbullying Issues (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 271. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which the relevant bodies under her aegis have received notification of cyberbullying among children and young adults; the action available or pending to address such issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22624/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 272. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she and her Department continue to support voluntary agencies such as youth organisations involved in providing support for children and young people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22625/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Funding (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 273. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she continues to support the various programmes of Kildare youth services, with particular reference to the need to ensure supportive measures in their efforts to meet challenges as identified by them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22626/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Funding (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 274. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the full extent of grant aid or other support available through her Department to the various youth organisations throughout the country, including County Kildare, in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22627/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Juvenile Offenders (11 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 275. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which her Department continues to engage with juvenile offenders with a view to providing rehabilitative or educational supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22628/17]