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- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Funding (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: The pot of gold, Minister of State.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Funding (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: The third Topical Issue matter is in the name of Deputy Joan Collins. It is to the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection and is to discuss the delay in proceeding with implementation of the Children and Families Relationships (Amendment) Act 2018. The Deputy has four minutes to make an initial statement.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Funding (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: The Minister of State-----
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Funding (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: You may.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Funding (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: That is fine.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Funding (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: That is agreed.
- Messages from Select Committees (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: The Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government has completed its consideration of the Local Government Bill 2018 and has made amendments thereto. The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 and has made amendments thereto.
- Estimates for Public Services 2018: Message from Select Committee (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2018: Vote 12 - superannuation and retired allowances.
- Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: Thankfully we have few amendments. Amendments Nos. 1 and 2 are related and will be discussed together by agreement.
- Climate Change: Statements (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: I call on Deputy Fitzmaurice. We have one other speaker left to contribute after that. I remind Members that for reasons outside my control, the time remaining is very limited. There are seven minutes and 33 seconds before the Minister is called. I did not arrange it and I know Deputy Fitzmaurice did not arrange it either.
- Climate Change: Statements (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: I have raised this matter on numerous occasions in the past. The Central Bank consolidation Bill could be a suitable vehicle on which to attach a specific item to deal with the matter, given that the banks were forgiven by the people and bailed out by the Government. It is now time for them to offer a similar accommodation to those who owe them money.
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: 27. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress to date on the roll-out of the agricultural sustainability support and advisory programme with particular reference to the ongoing need to encourage sustainable farming whilst at the same time meeting water quality requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51155/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming Scheme (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: 59. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to reopen the organic farming scheme with particular reference to the market demand for organically produced food; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51154/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: 130. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision is likely in respect of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51326/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: 131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which an application for residency, naturalisation or an update of stamp 4 has been progressed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51327/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: 132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed to regularise residency and entitlement to seek employment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51328/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: 133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when stamp 4 will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51329/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: 134. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when regularisation of residency will be arranged in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51330/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (6 Dec 2018)
Bernard Durkan: 135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if all documentation requested has been received in order to expedite an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51331/18]