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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (7 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 584. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of electricity now being generated from oil, gas, wind, biomass or other alternatives including those likely to become available expressed as a percentage of daily electricity requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6065/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Exploration Licences Data (7 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 585. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the uptake of exploration licences in each year from 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6066/17]

Committee Report on Garda Oversight and Accountability: Motion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: I have wanted to say few words about this issue for a long time. I congratulate the Chairman, members and secretariat of the committee for compiling the report, which they obviously took very seriously, as is indicated by the result. Gardaí have a right to be proud of their force and to take pride in their job, responsibilities and the public trust in them in anticipation of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: I have raised questions about the efficacy of primary care centres. They look very impressive and were very expensive but I do not know what they are supposed to do. The theory sounds good but I am not sure. My understanding was that they were to intercept patients before they crowded up the accident and emergency departments but it is not working out like that. They have state-of-the-art...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: Unlikely.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: Why did the meetings go on for so long?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: Why not have GPs in the primary care resource centres?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: Is that not a duplication?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: The budget has been increasing all the time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: That is right.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: That needs to be qualified-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: Could we have an interim contract?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: Are they going to the them where they are located? We have a few of them in County Kildare. The question is: are they going into those centres?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Primary Care Services: Discussion (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Marketing Programme (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 35. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he continues to establish new markets and extend existing markets for the food industry throughout the European Union and in view of the need to redouble efforts outside the European Union having regard to the imminence of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4909/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Marketing Programme (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 41. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which his Department has assessed the market potential for food and food products globally with a view to identifying those most likely to compensate for any losses likely to accrue from restricted access to the UK market post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4910/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 61. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) can have a decision taken previously in their case re-examined with a view to determination as to whether all aspects of their application have been properly assessed; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the person cannot return to their native country due to the political situation there; if due...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Leave to Remain (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 62. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if all documentation required in the case of a person (details supplied) has been received in the relevant section of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5124/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 63. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 62 of 8 December 2016, if she will review the residency position in the case of a person (details supplied); the precise arrangements to facilitate regularisation of their residency position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5126/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (2 Feb 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 64. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will re-examine the case in respect of the deportation of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5127/17]