Results 66,801-66,820 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Policy (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 216. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which Ireland's economy remains stable, attractive and capable of combatting inflation to the greatest extent possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56042/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Policy (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 217. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains confident that the Irish economy, including mortgage borrowers, are protected insofar as is possible from inflationary costs generated from within or outside the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56043/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 253. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if any grants or assistance exist to help a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55917/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 254. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an appeal for carer’s allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); if an oral hearing can be facilitated in this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55922/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 257. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will indicate the eligibility for fuel allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55935/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 260. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an exceptional needs payment of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55943/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 267. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if and when a decision to refuse carer’s allowance may be reviewed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56028/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 268. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent, if any, to which an application for working family payment may be reconsidered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56033/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 281. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of a visa in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55918/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 284. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current position in relation to an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56027/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 285. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 350 of 13 October 2022, if her Department will accept and consider further detailed up-to-date information which may be helpful to the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56031/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 297. To ask the Minister for Health if an assessment to provide home help can be undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55941/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (10 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 320. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which a supportive programme is being made available in the case of the son of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56032/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (15 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if security issues were discussed at the recent meeting in Prague consisting of the European-wide Heads of State. [50288/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (15 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 3. To ask the Taoiseach the extent to which discussions took place at the recent intergovernmental conference in Prague regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [51635/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Capital Expenditure Programme (15 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 92. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which public expenditure on the capital side remains vigorous and sufficient to meet demands and requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56382/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Capital Expenditure Programme (15 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: This question seeks to ascertain the extent to which capital works can continue, and that sufficient funding remains available to ensure the progress of water, drainage, sewage and housing schemes throughout the country.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Capital Expenditure Programme (15 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive reply. Will he continue to encourage his colleagues in various Departments to progress this as fast as possible? We always hear complaints about an inability to start a project because t's have not been crossed or i's dotted and some hold-up creates a problem. These things are not always possible to resolve. Will the Minister keep a close watch...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Capital Expenditure Programme (15 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister. I think his priorities are right. It is most important to ensure that works already earmarked for progress in the near future start. If they do not start, they cannot conclude. My strong recommendation is that the Minister continues in his role across Departments to encourage them to speed everything up.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Expenditure (15 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 111. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied that spending across all Departments remains in line with projections, while retaining the capability of responding to emergencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56381/22]