Results 67,621-67,640 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (26 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 321. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card renewal can be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3919/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (26 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 322. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date in the determination of a medical card renewal in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3923/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Electronic Health Records: Discussion (25 Jan 2023)

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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: Over the past six months I have repeatedly raised the question of the plight of a large number of women the length and breadth of this country who find themselves subjected to extraordinary abusive situations whereby in many cases they are not allowed to meet or to see their children except by telephone. Nothing appears to be happening as a matter of urgency, but something must happen as a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 90. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to have discussions with all parties in Northern Ireland, with a view to early restoration of the Assembly and resolution to the Northern Ireland Protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4391/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 362. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he has had interaction with his European colleagues in regard to the various trouble spots affecting Europe, and the wider global security, safety, immigration and other issues that might present a threat to peace and stability. [60888/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 363. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on recent meetings with the French President, Emmanuel Macron. [59484/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 364. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he has met with or exchanged views with the British Prime Minister in the context of the Northern Ireland protocol. [3052/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 373. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to engage with the authorities in Northern Ireland and the UK in the context of the restoration of the Northern Assembly and the prevention of obstacles to trade, North and South; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4751/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 374. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the modus operandi in relation to developing improved North/South relations with particular reference to the need to engage with the communities in Northern Ireland in a positive manner in order encourage better understanding of each other’s position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4752/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 375. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which he continues to use Ireland’s position at EU/UN level to highlight outrages against women and children in the various conflict zones across the world; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4753/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Union (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 376. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he directly and through the European Union can continue to support EU applicant countries such as the Western Balkans, how each country is progressing towards membership of the EU and whether any new initiatives are appropriate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4754/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 377. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he can use his good offices to address human rights abuses across the globe, with particular reference to well-known conflict areas; if the international community can use its influence to bring to bear on the various factions the need for change and modernisation of thinking; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 378. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he expects the European Union to work cohesively towards ending the war in Ukraine with particular reference to the need for the Russian armies to withdraw from their illegal occupation of any part of Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4756/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 379. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community is conscious of the oppression of women in Afghanistan; the international community expects to take any steps to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4757/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 380. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community continue to monitor the activities and development of Al Shabaab and Boko Haram; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4758/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Promotion (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 381. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which Irish embassies abroad, diplomatic missions or other representatives continue to promote Irish trade throughout the world; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4759/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Disaster Response (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 382. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community continues to target areas of starvation or famine throughout the world; the efforts being made to provide such basic facilities as water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4760/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Disaster Response (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 390. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community has made commitments and kept them in respect of various disaster areas throughout the globe; the action(s) in place to ensure an active and positive response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4769/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Aid (31 Jan 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 383. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent of the level of bilateral aid currently supported by this country; the locations at which this aid is targeted worldwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4761/23]