Results 16,741-16,760 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Social Welfare Benefits. (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: We know.
- Social Welfare Benefits. (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: No.
- Social Welfare Benefits. (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: The Minister of State knows as well as I do that deciding officers used to treat firefighters differently.
- Social Welfare Benefits. (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: The first paragraph of the Minister of State's reply was rubbish. Deciding officers are not independent â they are under the control of the Minister who decides on the policy to be followed in this area.
- Written Answers — EU Reform Treaty: EU Reform Treaty (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his proposals for the ratification of the Lisbon treaty with particular reference to the need to maintain Ireland's position as a core participant in the development of the European Union now and in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5279/09]
- Written Answers — EU Reform Treaty: EU Reform Treaty (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when he expects the next vote on the Lisbon treaty to be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5480/09]
- Written Answers — EU Reform Treaty: EU Reform Treaty (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when he expects to receive confirmation regarding the issues of concern to the electorate relating to the Lisbon treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5488/09]
- Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the action he has taken, alone or together with his EU and UN colleagues, to bring about an improvement in the situation in Gaza with particular reference to the humanitarian needs of the people there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5280/09]
- Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if adequate pressure is being brought on those responsible for atrocities in the Democratic Republic of Congo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5485/09]
- Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 79: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she expects unexpected developments in the World Trade Organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5482/09]
- Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he and his EU colleagues can influence and improve the economic climate through the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5489/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency status in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5502/09]
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for residency and citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5503/09]
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to residency and citizenship in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5504/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision regarding an application for residency and citizenship will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5505/09]
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision regarding an application for residency will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5506/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision regarding an application for residency and citizenship will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5507/09]
- Written Answers — Passport Retention: Passport Retention (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason cash in the sum of â¬1305.00 and an Angolan passport in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has been retained by the gardaà in view of the fact that the courts dismissed the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5508/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5509/09]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (12 Feb 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 95 of 29 January 2009, if he will use his discretion to extend the visa in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5510/09]