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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (3 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 271. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to alleviate the problem of overcrowding at general hospitals throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21093/17]

Other Questions: CLÁR Programme (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: The Ceann Comhairle has nominated Deputy Joe Carey in the place of Deputy Tony McLoughlin for Question No. 45.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Arts in Education Charter (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: There can only be one speaker at a time. The Deputy can ask another question if she so wishes.

European Council Meeting: Statements (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: That concludes statements on the European Council meeting.

European Council Meeting: Statements (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister has five minutes in which to wrap up.

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Promotion (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 52. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she expects to be in a position to continue to utilise events of a cultural and heritage nature to promote the national image at home and abroad with particular reference to the need to generate increased interest in such matters amongst young persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20397/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Development Plan (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 66. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which it is anticipated progress can be made towards providing and extending vital services in rural and urban areas with a view to ensuring the availability of the highest quality of such services at all locations throughout the country, thereby enhancing the quality of life for the persons therein and the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19974/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 200. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of visa applications for persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20492/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Applications (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 576. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a one parent family payment can be restored in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20033/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Maternity Benefit (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 577. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a recently awarded maternity benefit payment includes a dependent allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20070/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 604. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an emergency payment can be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20488/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 605. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason not all rent arrears in respect of rent allowance payments for January, February and March 2017 were not paid in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20489/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Development Policy (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 761. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her priorities and plans in regard to the provision of strategic investment rural areas in view of ensuring a high quality of life and locally available employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20808/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Development Plan (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 762. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the degree to which she expects to encourage investment in the services and manufacturing sectors in rural areas in view of creating a balance with the more urbanised areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20809/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Projects (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 763. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of heritage projects identified as being important in rural areas with particular reference to the need to encourage investment throughout the regions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20810/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Projects (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 768. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she and her Department have identified vulnerable heritage sites throughout the country which may be at risk of deterioration; the steps she will take to address concerns in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20816/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Job Creation (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 764. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she can foresee job creation in rural areas through investment in the arts sector and heritage projects with particular reference to the need to promote historic locations from an educational and tourism aspect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20811/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 765. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the degree to which she expects to be in a position to allocate funding for specific projects throughout the country towards rejuvenating activity in rural towns and villages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20812/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (2 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 766. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has prioritised specific projects throughout the regions to maximise or rejuvenate projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20813/17]