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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 22. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 51 of 24 September 2015, if she will review whether the full amount of disability allowance is payable, given the receipt of new information that the person (details supplied) in County Kildare has no income from self-employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35452/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Places (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 32. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the basis on which it was determined that a person (details supplied) in County Dublin was not entitled to a jobseeker's allowance; the steps she will take to address the issues raised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35605/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 33. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an increase in rent allowance will be facilitated for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35628/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 35. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason for deductions of €4,379.20 from arrears of a recently awarded disability allowance payment to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she will clarify the weekly entitlement and amount of arrears owed in this instance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35643/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Widow's Pension Applications (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 36. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if information has been received from England in the case of the pending social insurance record and pending review for an increased level of widow's contributory pension to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35652/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 155. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and-or expected residency status of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35210/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 156. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determining eligibility for stamp 4 status for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35212/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Numbers (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 162. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she and her European Union colleagues remain committed to a common policy to cater for the increasing number of refugees arriving on the southern and eastern shores of Europe, with particular reference to the need to ensure that a fair and comprehensive policy is adopted, and that all European Union member states co-operate...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Support Services (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 170. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 139 of 24 September 2015, if she will confirm the length of time a person (details supplied) in County Laois has been in the protection process and awaiting a decision on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35454/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Support Services (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 172. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 134 of 24 September 2015, if she will confirm the length of time a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been awaiting a decision on an application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35461/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Support Services (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 173. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 133 of 24 September 2015, if she will confirm the length of time a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been in the protection process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35462/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 203. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate resources continue to be made available to An Garda Síochána to combat the activity of organised criminal gangs; the success of operations to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35723/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 214. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate resources remain available to An Garda Síochána to combat the activity of armed criminal gangs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35734/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 204. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which Garda Síochána deployment continues to reflect demographic changes; if any particular initiatives are in mind to address potential trouble spots as being at risk from criminal activity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35724/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 205. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she expects the strength of An Garda Síochána to be replenished over the next five years; the way in which this will impact on urban and rural areas, with particular reference to specific locations that are indicating increased levels of crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35725/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 206. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of women who are currently members of An Garda Síochána; the extent to which this number, as a percentage of the total force, has as fluctuated annually over the past eight years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35726/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Promotions (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 207. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána promotional positions waiting to be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35727/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Accommodation Provision (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 208. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate prison accommodation remains available or is likely to become available in the short to medium term; if this is likely to meet requirements in full; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35728/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Assets Bureau (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 209. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which adequate resources remain available to the Criminal Assets Bureau; the bureau continues to combat organised crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35729/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (13 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 210. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which policing methods are in accord with best international practice, with a view to maximising the opportunity for rapid response in urban and rural settings, making best use of technology and motor vehicles, and facilitating a visible presence as a deterrent to crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35730/15]