Results 30,501-30,520 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 344. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the residency status of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46063/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 345. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the procedure to be followed by a person (details supplied) in County Galway in regularising residency status; and if she will make a statement on the matter [46064/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 346. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will facilitate the return to this jurisdiction of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46065/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 347. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the position on the review of status for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46066/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 348. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can reapply for naturalisation given that the person is anxious to bring matters to a satisfactory conclusion and notwithstanding the previous decision in this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46068/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 349. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to set down the status of eligibility for naturalisation of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 who is anxious to obtain renewal of stamp 4 in the interim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46070/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 450. To ask the Minister for Health if approval will be forthcoming for treatment overseas for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has multiple and challenging conditions requiring surgery which is available outside the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46071/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 491. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he continues to liaise with the authorities in Egypt on the early release of an Irish citizen (details supplied) awaiting trial there; if he continues to pursue all avenues to bringing about a satisfactory conclusion from this person's point of view; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45671/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 492. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he has taken and continues to take to liaise with the authorities in Egypt to bring about the early release of an Irish citizen (details supplied) detained there for a number of years; if the manner and method of detention is in accordance with international law; the action likely to follow in this regard; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 512. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to pursue with the authorities in Egypt the ongoing detention and postponement of the trial of an Irish citizen (details supplied); if he will seek assurances from the Egyptian authorities that due process in accordance with international law will follow; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 493. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he, the European Union, the United Nations and the international community in general continues to focus on meeting the requirements of hardship, human rights deprivation, hunger, and the threat of genocide arising from the situation in Syria; if any specific steps will be taken to safeguard the civilian population...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 494. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he and his European Union colleagues continue to focus on issues arising in the wake of the Arab spring with particular reference to those countries now in a state of civil war; the extent to which the humanitarian element of the refugee crisis continues to be the centre of focus; the likely actions required to address...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 498. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the United Nations can exert a positive influence on the issues arising from the various wars throughout the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45678/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 495. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the European Union is likely to speak with one voice in addressing the humanitarian and refugee issues arising from conflict in the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45675/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 496. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the various constituent bodies in the Arab-Israeli conflict continue to make themselves available for peace negotiations; if sufficient support exists to instigate a new peace process whereby issues of concern on all sides will be addressed before an independent entity; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 505. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the United Nations remain in contact with the Palestinian and Israeli authorities with a view to restoring peace negotiations which will examine the extent to which all factions can make a contribution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45685/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 497. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community remains conscious of impending starvation in Ethiopia arising from drought or other contributory factors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45677/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 499. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the European Union and the United Nations continue to encourage Turkish participation in seeking a resolution to strife in the Middle East; the extent to which negotiations in respect of Turkey's membership of the European Union continue to be a feature in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 500. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the European Union and the United Nations continue to focus on the activities of Boko Haram with a view to bringing all possible peaceful influence to bear on the situation in Nigeria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45680/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (17 Dec 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 501. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which issues of drought, starvation, famine, abuse of human rights and the use of child soldiers remain for the United Nations and the European Union with particular reference to the Horn of Africa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45681/15]