Results 29,081-29,100 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Other Questions: IDA Site Visits (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: This question is in the name of Deputy Frank O'Rourke, who is absent. As the question was tabled before the introduction of the new rules, I understand it is possible for it to be taken by Deputy Niall Collins, who has been nominated in the absence of Deputy O'Rourke. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Other Questions: IDA Site Visits (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: I thank the Deputy. I will let him in again.
- Other Questions: IDA Site Visits (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: I call Deputy Lawless.
- Priority Questions: VAT Rate Application (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: The Deputy should conclude. He is eroding the time for the question, on which he may contribute again.
- Priority Questions: VAT Rate Application (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Thank you, Deputy.
- Priority Questions: VAT Rate Application (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: I call the Minister of State.
- Rent Certainty Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: The division is postponed until Thursday, 16 June 2016.
- Rent Certainty Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Deputies Dessie Ellis and David Cullinane are sharing time. I call Deputy Ellis.
- Rent Certainty Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: I call Deputy Broughan, who is sharing time with Deputies Maureen O'Sullivan and Connolly.
- Rent Certainty Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Deputy Ruth Coppinger is next. Are you sharing time?
- Rent Certainty Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: You have four minutes each.
- Other Questions: Tourism Promotion (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he sees opportunities to develop the tourism sector to maximise the promotion of Ireland as a conference location; his plans for this and for promoting activity tourism such as greenways and the utilisation of culture to develop the tourism sector further; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15623/16]
- Other Questions: Tourism Promotion (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: This question raises the possibility of marketing this country as a conference location with obvious consequent benefits to the tourism sector.
- Other Questions: Tourism Promotion (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: I congratulate the Minister of State and his colleague, the Minister, Deputy Ross, on their assumption to office. I wish to ask the Minister of State the extent to which he sees further potential for the development of the various sectors mentioned in the question, with particular reference to activity holidays, which seem to be an international craze at present, the degree to which there is...
- Other Questions: Tourism Promotion (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister for his reply. Might it be possible to make the relevant contacts with the various promotional bodies to ensure the maximisation of market opportunities in the various areas referred to?
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 82. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he can continue to facilitate efficient commuter transport by the use of co-ordination between the road and rail network in such a way as to provide the highest possible degree of transport cost effectiveness and efficiency for commuters located conveniently to such services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15624/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 121. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will return the original birth certificates submitted by a person (details supplied) along with applications for naturalisation status as they require such documentation to update their passports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15704/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 129. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure a person (details supplied) must follow to update residency status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15944/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 322. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the domiciliary care allowance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15927/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Respite Care Grant Applications (14 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 323. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the respite care grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15928/16]