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- Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: After more billions have been spent by taxpayers on the bank.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: The Government is the cause of the economic crisis.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Speak to the Government. Ask it who caused the difficulty.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Let us have a general election. Let the people decide.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Like my colleagues, I do not have confidence in the Government and neither have the people who voted last week. They have no confidence because they are scared of what the Government has done, what it is about to do and what it has threatened to do. They are scared of the punishment that has been meted out already and of the punishment the Government has promised them in the future. People...
- Written Answers — Rural Transport: Rural Transport (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to enhance the rural transport option with particular reference to areas not covered by public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23222/09]
- Written Answers — National Car Test: National Car Test (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Transport the waiting time for the national car test in the Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23190/09]
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23235/09]
- Written Answers — Rural Transport: Rural Transport (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number and location of community and rural transport schemes currently supported by his Department; his proposals to further development in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23220/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his proposals to assist rural or urban groups here who may be involved in urban regeneration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23221/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the full extent of the community based programmes currently run or funded by his Department; his plans to expand or extend such activity in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23228/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number and nature of applications from various groups in County Kildare for grant aid under the RAPID or CLÃR programmes currently on hand; the degree to which it is intended to meet these requirements in full in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23229/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which urban or rural community groups in County Kildare are expected to qualify for grant aid under the various schemes run by his Department in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23230/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he proposes to address issues such as anti-social behaviour by way of funding through the various schemes operated by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23232/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he has addressed social or economic deprivation in urban or rural areas in County Kildare in 2009; his plans in this regard in the coming year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23233/09]
- Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the degree to which he will offer additional financial or other assistance to community based voluntary groups involved in combating drugs throughout County Kildare in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23223/09]
- Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the degree to which he will offer additional financial or other assistance to community based voluntary groups involved in combating drugs in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23224/09]
- Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he expects to meet the challenge of rural depopulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23225/09]
- Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has had discussions with An Taisce or other Departments in the matter of rural housing and the need to meet the housing needs of the indigenous rural population along the lines of his previously expressed wishes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23226/09]
- Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (10 Jun 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he will allocate funding from the proceeds of the dormant accounts fund in 2009 to County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23227/09]