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Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Framework for Parliamentary Engagement Throughout the Budgetary Cycle: Discussion (9 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: On the discussions with NatWest about Ulster Bank, I ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to the potential negative impact on the lending market here and to what might replace Ulster Bank in it. On the matter of the recent appointment to a senior position in a Government Department, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform said no precedent has been set by...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Framework for Parliamentary Engagement Throughout the Budgetary Cycle: Discussion (9 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 49. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when high-speed fibre broadband will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6566/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Issues (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 247. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has examined the entitlement of contractors from Northern Ireland or the UK in tendering for public works given that they are not now members of the EU; his views on whether tax, employee and financial compliance requirements as required by contractors from this jurisdiction can be monitored effectively in order to ensure a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 492. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if emergency supplementary welfare needs payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6516/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 519. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a social welfare payment will be reinstated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7312/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Anti-Racism Measures (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 530. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the ongoing efforts to combat racism by way of speech, electronic communication or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7153/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 628. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide details of the procedure to be followed to update stamp residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) who is unable to update a passport due to Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6757/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gangland Crime (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 649. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which the strength of criminal gangs continues to be monitored; if a noticeable change as to the degree of their activity has been seen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7139/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gangland Crime (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 652. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which her Department continues to monitor the extent to which membership of criminal gangs remains a threat throughout the country; the action being taken to address the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7142/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 650. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current strength of An Garda Síochána; the degree to which the strength of the force has increased in recent times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7140/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 651. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which deployment of An Garda Síochána is in line with the level of criminal activity in various locations throughout country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7141/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 653. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of criminal gang leaders and members brought before the courts in the past 12; the number of convictions; the number of cases in respect of which there were no convictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7143/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Juvenile Offenders (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 654. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which juvenile liaison officers have been allocated to each Garda district throughout the country; the ongoing plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7144/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 655. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of criminal gangs due to be released from prison in 2021; the extent of plans to ensure they do not return to criminal ways; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7145/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 656. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners in each prison throughout the country currently undergoing rehabilitative or educational training; the number of unsuccessful applicants for such courses; the number that were successful in the past 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7146/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Rehabilitation Programmes (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 657. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the degree of research into the subsequent activities of prisoners who on their first offence and conviction were afforded educational or rehabilitative training; the extent of any subsequent offences; the number of such prisoners known not to reoffend; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7147/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Rehabilitation Programmes (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 658. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which investment in rehabilitative training within the prison system continues to be made available to first time offenders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7148/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (10 Feb 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 659. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of offenders who have reoffended in each of the past three years to date while on bail or while awaiting the outcome of previous offences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7149/21]