Results 18,141-18,160 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (19 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the fact that the person (details supplied) in County Kildare, an applicant for citizenship, has been continually legally resident here since September 2001 and that the only period by which their residency is short of that required to make a valid application arises from the delay between the issue of a...
- Written Answers — Prisoner Releases: Prisoner Releases (19 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners granted day release for compassionate or other reasons, supervised or unsupervised in the past two years; the number granted early release; the number refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20205/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when rent support will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19710/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when rent support will be reinstated in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20209/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when unemployment assistance will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19708/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 332: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when social welfare payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20224/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the rent support which will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20225/09]
- Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (19 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the educational courses and options available in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20208/09]
- Departmental Staff. (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: It is getting more onerous.
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: A declaration of intent.
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: On Thursday last, I raised under promised primary and secondary legislation conservation measures proposed by the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in the area of eel fisheries in accordance with an EU directive that such legislation be enacted. I also raised the concerns of the Joint Committee on European Affairs about the severity of the Minister's proposals and...
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: -----that he might in some way accommodate the concerns expressed at a previous meeting of the committee.
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Is it possible to have the Minister appear before the House or Joint Committee on European Affairs to outline his innermost thoughts on the subject?
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: The decision to enact the legislation over the weekend is a dismissal of the importance of the House and one of its committees and will have serious implications.
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: When will the Minister come into the House to discuss the issue?
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: It has not been five minutes. Last week, I referred to the fisheries (consolidation) Bill and secondary legislation. When will the Minister come before the House to address these issues?
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: I was given a very short answer to a very complicated question. That is the problem in this House; Members are given short answers to everything. The font of wisdom and knowledge is not necessarily located on that side of the House.
- Order of Business (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Will the Minister remain invisible in the meantime?
- Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has fully examined all the implications of the ongoing World Trade Organisation discussions for the food producing sectors here with particular reference to ensuring these sectors are not penalised or disadvantaged in any way having particular regard for the need of employment generation in the future; if he envisages...
- Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (20 May 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is satisfied that the food labelling adequately and accurately reflects the origin of all meat and meat products sold within the European Union including Ireland; if the country of origin is indicated in all cases in which some of the ingredients originate outside the European Union; and if he will make a statement...