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Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (19 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in the matter of residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6927/09]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (19 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in the matter of the application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6928/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (19 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected position in the matter of residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6929/09]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (19 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in the matter of family reunification in respect of the child of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6930/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when rent support will be made payable in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6897/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which he will continue to fund the autism unit for the Clogherinkoe/Derriiturn area of County Kildare in view of the ongoing and particular need for same under the present economic climate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6884/09]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (19 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when it is expected the judicial review will be completed in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if home help will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6757/09]

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Nor should it.

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Of course it is in order.

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: I realise the Government is preoccupied with other pressing issues but will the Taoiseach indicate the progress relating to the introduction of management companies legislation, which has been discussed previously? The need for such legislation grows on a daily basis. When does the Government propose to introduce the Bill that will vindicate the Government's better regulation agenda? It...

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: They continue daily even in sensitive places.

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: In order to make some attempt to combat the ongoing spate of violent crime——

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: No prisoners?

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: The time is long past for that. The extradition Bill might make some dent in the mobility of criminals and the criminal element. When, if ever, will it be brought into the House?

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: That is not the experience of the party over there.

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Will the Taoiseach say when it is intended to introduce that legislation?

Order of Business (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: When will he ever introduce it? Never. Never. Does he have to wait until the present ruckus dies down?

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: The sad part of this Bill is that we have to have it at all. It is also sad that it has taken so long for the message to sink in and for the Government to recognise that there was a problem. We now have fire brigade legislation that is attempting to deal with issues that were not dealt with over the past six or seven years. The public are now being hammered and must take a punishment...

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: It is a pity I do not have several minutes more. Do they know all they need to know before they put these measures in place? They did not know that when they came into the House on 29 September and they have not known it at any time since. More information unfolds from the system as each day goes by. Is the Government capable of extrapolating the information necessary at this vital time...

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (24 Feb 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 58: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way she will address the lack of competitiveness in the economy; when she became aware of this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7337/09]