Results 65,001-65,020 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which the use of concrete in house building contributes to any emissions whether during construction, processing or thereafter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22860/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 361. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which conventional house building through the use of concrete or concrete products contributes to greenhouse gases as opposed to wooden-framed housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22862/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 439. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the processing of passport applications is being expedited to meet the demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23414/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 402. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress to date in the determination of an application for a passport in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22849/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 393. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress that has been made in processing an application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22709/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 403. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress to date in the determination of an application for a passport in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22850/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 413. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent of discussions he has had with his European Union counterparts in regard to the Russian attack on Ukraine. [15296/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 414. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he sees a role for Ireland in promoting an early ceasefire in Ukraine. [16687/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 415. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the Ukrainian issue was discussed during the course of discussions he has had with his European Union counterparts. [15297/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 416. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he directly or through the European Union or the United Nations can bring about a ceasefire and withdrawal of Russia from Ukraine. [16688/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 440. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action that can be taken at European Union and United Nations level to challenge the atrocities taking place in the Ukraine with particular reference to the principle of the scorched earth policy being pursued by Russia against the Ukraine; if a charge in the international criminal courts can be sustained by the perpetrators; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 442. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the European Union continues to make itself less dependable on the Russian Federation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23417/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 444. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community is activated in a response to the invasion of the Ukraine; if this is likely to manifest itself in the short-term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23419/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Citizenship Applications (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 420. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of a citizenship application by a person (details supplied). [23121/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 441. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international criminal courts in the Hague can pursue a war crimes charge against specific individual Russians; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23416/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 443. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which Ireland can influence the international community to direct further humanitarian aid to those suffering as a result of the invasion of the Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23418/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Aid (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 445. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which bilateral and multilateral aid is currently being directed to the various locations in serious need at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23420/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 446. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community is focused on the need to address human rights abuses worldwide; the current level of activity in this regard or proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23421/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 449. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of cases of human rights abuses currently under investigation by the European Union or United Nations; when decisions are expected in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23424/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (10 May 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 455. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which re-evaluation of the United Nations has taken place with particular reference to ensuring a clear and unequivocal response in worldwide situations of human rights abuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23435/22]