Results 65,701-65,720 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Building Control (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: When the business was taking place, he was not there.
- Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Building Control (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: The Deputy should resume his seat.
- Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Building Control (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: We do not have time for that. I am shortly going to put the question.
- Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Building Control (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: I am sorry. These are amendments from the Seanad. It is as simple as that. The Leas-Cheann Comhairle has arrived just in time.
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 120. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the current position in regard to increasing the strength of all branches of the Defence Forces without exception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34153/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 341. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a renewal passport application in the name of a person (details supplied) will be issued in time for travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33632/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 577. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which incidents of sexual abuse in the Defence Forces have been fully investigated and appropriate action taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34446/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 578. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the current strength of each branch of the Defence Forces including the Army Reserves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34447/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 588. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which the strength of operability of all branches of the Defence Forces are regularly monitored to ensure their readiness in the event of an emergency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34457/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 579. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which action is being taken to ensure that the Defence Forces are properly equipped; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34448/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 584. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which military equipment is being upgraded in each branch of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34453/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 580. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which adequate coastal surveillance can be undertaken by the Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34449/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 581. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which Air Corps and Naval Service coastal surveillance continues to be focused on the prevention of drug running or other illegal activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34450/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 582. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of women currently occupying senior ranks in the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34451/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 583. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which provisions are in hand to ensure that the Defence Forces are paid in accordance with their duties, experience, dedication and associated risk with their employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34452/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 585. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which ongoing training takes place in the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34454/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 586. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which remuneration in respect of overseas deployments of the Defence Forces continue to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34455/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 587. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the capability of the Naval Service is under examination given the need to ensure its operational ability in the event of natural or other disasters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34456/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 637. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that the fuel allowance was not paid in 2022 in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33639/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (28 Jun 2022)
Bernard Durkan: 638. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the eligibility for assistance for a funeral bill in the case of a person (details supplied) will be granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33681/22]