Results 64,361-64,380 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 291. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 399 of 22 February 2022, the status of the passport application; if the passport will issue in time for travel (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12639/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 297. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport can be returned to facilitate booked travel at the end of March 2022 in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12994/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 298. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 395 of 1 March 2022, the details of the update furnished to the person; if a specific response will issue to this parliamentary question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12996/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 299. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 398 of 1 March 2022, the details of the update furnished to the person; if a specific response will issue to this parliamentary question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12997/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Medical Aids and Appliances (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 366. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if hearing aids are covered for a person (details supplied) given they have a full medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12536/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 423. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which extra provision is being made to extend and expand third and fourth-level education with particular reference to the ongoing requirements of the jobs market and the need to respond in the short-term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13088/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 424. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he and his Department propose to further broaden higher education opportunities for undergraduates here with a view to maximisation of their opportunities in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13098/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts being made to ensure the availability of an adequate supply of graduates at third and fourth-level in order to attract inward investment here in the specialised areas of medical science; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13099/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 426. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure continued access to third-level for all students seeking to avail of third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13091/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 427. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans he has put in place to specifically target the areas of key demand in the economy with particular reference to science, ICT and engineering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13092/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 428. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which male and female students continue to be attracted in equal proportions to participation in the sciences; if a corrective measure or inducement is needed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13093/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 430. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which his Department continues to monitor incidents of professional bullying throughout the higher education system; the extent to which action has been take or is proposed to deal with such issues in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13095/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 431. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which he and his Department continue to encourage the development of the sciences through higher education with a view to ensuring the availability of the highest possible number of scientists in the future and as a result, enhancing Ireland's capability in that field; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13096/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 432. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the areas in which through higher education he intends to include innovation as a means of enhancing the capability and reputation globally of Irish graduates on the global stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13097/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 456. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); when a decision is likely to issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12992/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 528. To ask the Minister for Health if hearing aids are covered for a person (details supplied) given they have a full medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12537/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 554. To ask the Minister for Health when an updated green folder incorporating the relevant documentation for the wedding on 16 July 2022 of persons will be furnished in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12630/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Pension Provisions (9 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 113. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 407 of 22 February 2022, the net loss to a person (details supplied) over the course of their lifetime due to the application of section 13(2) of the Army Pensions Act 1923 (as amended) and subsequent decision to reduce their disability pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13379/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 143. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment in respect of a disability allowance will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13270/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (9 Mar 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 168. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current and expected residency status in the case of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13292/22]