Results 201-220 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 257. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a jobseeker's allowance payment has been reinstated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43856/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 258. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a further review of entitlements might be undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43857/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Law Cases (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 259. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which he is satisfied that equality prevails in all situations affecting children whose rights and entitlements might be affected in family law courts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43876/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 271. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if and when leave to remain, permanent residency, naturalisation, stamp 4 status might be approved in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43826/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 272. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she might review the application for an employment visa in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43852/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 275. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of importation of potatoes into this country in each of the past three years to date including seed potatoes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43884/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 276. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to indicate the level of importation of various vegetables into this country in each of the past four years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43885/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Culls (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 277. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to indicate the extent to which the deer population is monitored and controlled throughout the country with a view to ensuring that overpopulation does not occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43893/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 279. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to indicate the number of children deemed to have been subject to abuse, whether physical, sexual or psychological, while in State care or guardian ad litem, in each of the past five years to date, if any, deemed to have been subject to abuse physical, sexual or psychological while in State care or guardian ad...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 306. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which health services for children with special needs are being improved; his plans for the future in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43870/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Priorities (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 307. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he continues to promote integration in all circumstances throughout Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43871/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 308. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he continues to prioritise funding the childcare sector with a view to continued improvements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43872/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Priorities (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 309. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps he proposes to take to address any or all inequalities affecting children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43873/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Priorities (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 310. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which his Department continues to receive updates in respect of children at risk and act upon same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43874/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Priorities (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 313. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is satisfied that adequate support exists for all children insofar as is possible as regards those who might be subjected to a threat from any quarter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43878/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Priorities (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 314. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which services affecting the welfare and wellbeing of children continue to be readily and effectively available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43879/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 311. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which children’s rights continue to be maintained in accordance with the children’s rights referendum and subsequent legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43875/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 312. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he is satisfied that Tusla is free to carry out its statutory requirements in all situations which might emerge, without exception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43877/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 317. To ask the Minister for Health if dental and optical benefits on foot of medical cards in the case of a person can be progressed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43832/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (24 Oct 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 374. To ask the Minister for Health to indicate the extent to which drug abuse has been measured on a county-by-county basis in each of the past five years to date; the level of increased use or dependency on illegal drugs that has been measured on a county by county basis in each of the past five years to date, the level of increased use or dependency on illegal drugs; and if he will make a...