Results 61,481-61,500 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which the school transport system is being monitored with a view to ensuring resolution of most argumentative issues that have arisen in respect of primary and post-primary school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35745/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which provision continues to be made to ensure the viability of smaller and denominational rural or urban schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35746/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which progress continues to be made towards permanent accommodation for a Gaelcholáiste in Maynooth, County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35747/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the time schedule for the provision of new second-level facilities at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35748/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress and expected date for the completion of replacement facilities at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35749/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 311. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which satisfactory provision has been made for those retiring at 65 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35718/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 306. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which the level of Covid-19 related payments has tapered off in recent weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35713/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 307. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which there are indications that persons on the pandemic unemployment payment have returned to their previous employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35714/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Unemployment (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 308. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which she and her Department have continued to monitor youth unemployment levels; the extent to which such levels have increased or otherwise in recent weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35715/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Labour Market (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 309. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which she foresees an improvement culminating in a drop in unemployment levels in all age cohorts as we approach quarter four in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35716/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 310. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which exceptional needs payments have been availed of in the past 12 months by various applicants in terms of age profile; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35717/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Cross-Border Co-operation (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 312. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the degree to which cross-Border employment trends and opportunities are being restored as the levels of Covid-19 recede; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35719/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 313. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which she expects the budgetary requirements of her Department to fluctuate in the next 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35720/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 314. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which the number of applications for various social welfare payments has fluctuated over the past 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35721/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 315. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of State pension (contributory) or State pension (non-contributory) aged 100 years or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35722/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 316. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for a carer’s allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) will be accepted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35753/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 317. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding adequacy of the provision of preschool teaching facilities throughout the country with particular reference to the more densely populated areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35724/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 325. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the degree to which he remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of crèche facilities throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35727/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 326. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of crèche facilities throughout County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35729/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (1 Jul 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 340. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed to regularise status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35506/21]