Results 21,101-21,120 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 113. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reconsidered; if an application for residency will be entertained on this basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39342/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a deportation order will be set aside in the case of a person (details supplied) on the basis of their marriage to an Irish citizen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39343/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff Careers (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 115. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if and when an appeal in respect of a work record and opportunities for promotion can be progressed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39346/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Wards of Court (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 116. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which funding of wards of court is adequately catered for with particular reference to the need to ensure the availability of sufficient funding to meet the requirements of wards in view of the circumstances and costs of care in individual cases; if the management of funds is sufficiently sensitive to general...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 233. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an appeal against a decision to refuse disability allowance or an invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39344/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 234. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if jobseeker's allowance claims are being paid up to date in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39348/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 235. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the correct level of jobseeker's allowance payable in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39350/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 255. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authorities that have lands within their possession that are serviceable or serviced on which local authority and affordable houses can be started as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39318/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which in order to plan for future housing needs a calculation has been done as to the precise number of local authority and affordable houses required on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39322/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of contractors available to undertake local authority or affordable housing construction in County Kildare; when such works will start in view of the large number of applicants on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39325/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the emergency measures he will take to make an immediate impact on the housing shortage with particular reference to local authority and affordable housing in the counties immediately adjacent to Dublin such as County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39326/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 264. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the degree to which he continues to have discussions with Kildare County Council with a view to action likely to make a major impact on the housing situation with particular reference to ensuring the availability of sufficient new housing starts in order to meet the requirements of the affordable and local authority housing...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 265. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the lands now immediately available in the counties adjacent to Dublin to facilitate immediate local authority and affordable housing starts; the extent to which planning requirements in this regard have been complied with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39328/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address the issue whereby applicants for local authority and affordable houses are excluded from the local authority housing lists on the basis of excessive income and excluded from Rebuilding Ireland loans on the basis of insufficient income; if regulations to address this issue will be introduced as a matter of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he will take to address the housing need of extra applicants for affordable and local authority housing in view of housing repossessions by lending institutions in respect of buy to let developments and individual households; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39320/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Home Repossessions (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will approach the lending institutions with a view to the temporary cessation of home repossessions in order to reduce the number of applicants being forced onto the local authority waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39321/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new housing applicants registered with the various local authorities throughout the country in each of the past three years to date; the number housed by the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39323/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps which can be taken to arrange for the immediate commencement of local authority housing schemes and or the provision of serviced local authority sites for use by eligible applicants in the short term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39324/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 270. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which delays in the provision of local authority houses have been caused by logistics such as planning permission, availability of services or other issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39333/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists (27 Sep 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 266. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which the number of local authority housing lists have been reduced in the past 12 months whether on income grounds or new house building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39329/18]