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Other Questions: Brexit Issues (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 6. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which her Department has identified any positive or negative fallout from developments in the context of Brexit; the plans in place to safeguard interests here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32993/16]

Other Questions: Brexit Issues (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: In a similar vein to the previous question, I ask the Minister the extent to which she has been in a position to liaise with the relevant personalities in Brussels and at the same time relate the information available to the investment sector here, with a view to ensuring that this nation does not lose out more than might be expected in the period ahead.

Other Questions: Brexit Issues (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister for her comprehensive reply. To what extent has her Department identified the threats emanating from the Brexit vote? Has it been decided how best, and how soon, those issues can be addressed, notwithstanding events in our neighbouring jurisdiction? Also, I ask the extent to which an evaluation has been done of potential possibilities and opportunities for this country...

Other Questions: Brexit Issues (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I ask the Minister the extent to which our European colleagues have been apprised and are conscious of the urgency to ensure consistency and that the interests of member states, including Ireland, are to the forefront in any discussions likely to take place in the run-up to Brexit.

Questions on Proposed Legislation (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: The bail Bill is promised legislation and it is topical regarding enforcing the law and ensuring people who reoffend are not allowed out into the community and are not granted facilities to undermine public confidence in the system. When is it expected that Second Stage of the Bill will be taken?

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Issues (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 23. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which she remains satisfied of the ability of Ireland to attract sufficient foreign direct investment and indigenous investment to compensate for any geopolitical changes that might occur in the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32992/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 98. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an application for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33155/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Targets (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 201. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the degree to which she expects to be in a position to meet job creation targets in the manufacturing and services sector in each areas throughout the country over the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33185/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 202. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which innovation and technology is likely to feature in the creation of indigenous jobs throughout the country in the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33186/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 203. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the degree to which investment in indigenous job creation and job creation through foreign direct investment is likely to avail of innovation, technology and EU support over the next three years; the number of jobs likely to benefit from such supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33187/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Jobs Data (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 204. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of new jobs created in the manufacturing sector in the past 12 months; her targets in this regard over the next year; the extent to which these jobs are likely to be spread throughout the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33188/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Jobs Data (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 205. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of new jobs created in the services sector in the past 12 months; her targets in this regard over the next year; the extent to which these jobs are likely to be spread throughout the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33189/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 206. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which her Department encourages co-operation between job creation interests in County Kildare and Maynooth college with particular reference to the obvious benefits accruing from such a combination of interests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33190/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Knowledge Development Box (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 207. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which she remains satisfied that the full benefits from the knowledge development box remain available to the economy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33191/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Corporation Tax (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 208. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which she remains satisfied of retaining the benefits of the 12.5% corporation profits tax to further industrial investment in the economy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33192/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Issues (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 209. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which she has engaged with investment and job creation interests in Northern Ireland with a view to maintaining the best possible relationship of a mutually beneficial nature with Northern Ireland and the EU in the aftermath of Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33193/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme (3 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 210. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which she has identified any infrastructural deficits in various areas throughout the country which may impede industrial expansion and job creation; her specific proposals to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33194/16]

Topical Issue Debate: Beef Industry (2 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister of State.

Topical Issue Debate: Beef Industry (2 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister of State.

Topical Issue Debate: Beef Industry (2 Nov 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister of State.