Results 57,001-57,020 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Budget 2020 (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: In the event of a negative decision, from Ireland's point of view, in the case before the European courts in respect of corporation tax, might there be a tendency on the part of some foreign direct investment prospects to locate elsewhere?
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: The Deputy cannot name individuals.
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: I appreciate that, but the Deputy can make indirect reference.
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: I ask the Deputy to make it quick.
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: Go ahead.
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: I call Deputy O'Loughlin.
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: There is a point of order.
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: I assure the Deputy that I am drawing from a list that is in front of me. I call on each speaker and party in turn. I have not changed anything. I also intend to contribute to the debate. I am sorry for that intrusion, Deputy O'Loughlin.
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: Like others, I am glad to have an opportunity to speak in this very important debate at this crucial time. Like many in this House, I have been dealing with immigrants for at least 20 years now. We came through the original phases of direct provision accommodation which, unfortunately, were not even up to the standards we have now; they were worse and there was much more serious...
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Growth (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which the economic fundamentals continue to remain stable, notwithstanding international pressures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46603/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 92. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he expects measures taken to date to adequately deal with issues arising from Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46873/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Currency Exchange (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance if, in the aftermath of Brexit, he remains satisfied that Ireland is adequately protected in the event of currency fluctuations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46874/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Eurozone Issues (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 94. To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which he remains satisfied regarding the stability of eurozone countries; if this is likely to be affected by currency trading changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46875/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Competitiveness (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the economy will continue to remain competitive notwithstanding Brexit or other international developments, including trade deals or lack of such; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46876/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Growth (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he anticipates economic growth here to keep pace with other economies throughout Europe and outside in the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46877/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Eurozone Issues (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance the position of Ireland in respect of debt, current or otherwise, in the context of the eurozone and the rest of Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46878/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 98. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which economic initiatives are likely to arise in the event of unforeseen impacts from Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46879/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his Department continues to identify and monitor weaknesses in the economy likely to be exploited by other events outside his control in the aftermath of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46881/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (13 Nov 2019)
Bernard Durkan: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance if a land-locked site (details supplied) will be examined by NAMA with a view to enabling the necessary details and procedures to be progressed in order to facilitate housing development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46882/19]