Results 26,221-26,240 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Widow's Pension Data (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 177. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons claiming a widow’s, widower’s or surviving civil partner’s - non contributory pension - in 2015 and 2016; the number of women claimants in 2015 and 2016; the total amount paid in 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15862/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Data (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 178. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of widows, widowers and surviving civil partners claiming the one parent family payment in 2015 and 2016; the number of female claimants who are widows and surviving civil partners in 2015 and 2016; the total paid in one parent family payment in 2015 and 2016; the total paid in one parent family payments to widows, widowers and...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 179. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons receiving a death benefit in 2015 and 2016; the total paid in death benefits in 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15864/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 180. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons claiming the widowed or surviving civil partner grant in 2015 and 2016; the number of these persons in 2015 and 2016 who were women; the total paid in widowed or surviving civil partner grant in 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15865/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 181. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which a secure and reliable procedure for deduction at source of social protection payment can be effected to facilitate a building society (details supplied) in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15906/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disablement Benefit (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 182. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the determination of eligibility in respect of an application for constant attendant allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15910/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 183. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) who has applied for rent support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15920/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 184. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will clarify the way in which it transpires that a person (details supplied) is in receipt of a reduced level of payment in respect of their jobseeker's allowance payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15921/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Assessments (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 221. To ask the Minister for Health if a child psychological assessment will be arranged in respect of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15924/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (30 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 222. To ask the Minister for Health if an emergency medical card will be issued in the case of a person (details supplied) who previously held such a card and who has no income other than jobseeker's and disability allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15936/17]

Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: The commercial rates Bill is on the list of promised legislation. In view of the concern expressed in my own county of Kildare following the recent revision of valuations, would it be possible to bring that legislation before the House at the earliest opportunity and accelerate its passage?

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 33. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Air Corps has sufficient personnel, equipment and training to meet all emergencies as required on land or sea, including coastal patrols and air and sea rescue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15491/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 41. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps continue to have available to them the equipment, training and personnel to meet all eventualities in which they might be called upon in emergency or other situations; if adequate updating, upgrading and upskilling takes place with regularity in all cases; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 56. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); when the application is likely to be granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15558/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 111. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a €5 increase will be applied to a social protection payment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15574/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 133. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15559/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 139. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date in the determination of an application for a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15569/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 150. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15613/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 210. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of promotional positions waiting to be filled throughout the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15700/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Emergency Planning (29 Mar 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 211. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which discussions continue to take place at EU level with a view to assuring a high degree of preparedness in the event of a terrorist attack; if the Defence Forces continue to be adequately briefed in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15701/17]