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Order of Business (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: On promised legislation and arising from the discussions at Cabinet today about crime prevention, when will a suite of legislative proposals come before the House? Will it include the introduction of the bail Bill as a central aspect? When will all those issues be brought before the House by way of legislative proposals?

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Provision (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 23. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which the provision of adequate child care facilities continues to be a priority, with particular reference to the large number of families where both parents are at work or are required to work in the workplace; if consideration is being given to the provision of affordable child care facilities to facilitate the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 53. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will extend rent support in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14099/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 108. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when an oral hearing will take place in respect of an appeal for a carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14736/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 133. To ask the Minister for Finance the options available to consumers in respect of insurance companies who refuse to offer insurance against flood damage, despite no flooding having occurred for a number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13942/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Leave to Remain (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 337. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for leave to remain can be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14071/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 341. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; the degree to which this case was examined, in view of the evidence of trafficking, and the possibility that the person was a victim of drug abuse, which could be a case for that person allegedly making an effort to obtain a British entrance visa; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 343. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; if an application for citizenship can be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14100/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 345. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed by a person (details supplied) in County Carlow who arrived here as an accompanied minor, aged 13 years. [14103/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 377. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 140 of 2 April 2015, if she will clarify the severity of crime, by category, of which the 293 prisoners deemed to have absconded from prison in the period 2010 to 2015 were accused of and-or convicted of; the number of such prisoners or other prisoners who absconded while on bail during the period in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 400. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 12 March 2015, if the person subject of the aforementioned question has been accorded the status of their residency within this jurisdiction, for the past eight years, during the period when judicial or other reviews have taken place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14800/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 403. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14872/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 404. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and-or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14874/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Costs (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 435. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he expects to be in a position to influence the provision of adequate child care facilities, particularly in the context of economic recovery, whereby both partners in a household may be at work; if consideration has been given to provision of improved child care facilities in the workplace; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Provision (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 436. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which his Department continues to liaise with the various youth support organisations, with a view to ensuring the provision of adequate support or advisory facilities to children or young adults, who may be in a vulnerable situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14901/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Provision (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 438. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the degree to which he and his Department have received representations from various youth organisations seeking financial or other support; the degree to which he continues to be in a position to respond to such requests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14903/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Bullying of Children (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 437. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the degree to which his Department monitors the extent of bullying taking place outside work or school and cyber bullying; if any particular issues have arisen which may alert authorities to the existence of particular trends of bullying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14902/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 439. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of incidents of child abuse of a physical, psychological or sexual nature, reported directly or indirectly to his Department or bodies under his aegis in the past year to date; the degree to which it has been found possible to respond quickly and adequately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14904/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 440. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of incidents of children at risk brought to the attention of his Department in the past year to date; the degree to which adequate support or other resolution has been found in all such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14905/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (15 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 441. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which the number of children at risk through poverty or homelessness in the past 12 months has been identified or brought to the attention of his Department; the actions taken to address such issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14906/15]