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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 135. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who made application for asylum and-or refugee status in each year from 2004 and in 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13809/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 136. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she expects Garda numbers in the various Garda stations throughout County Kildare to be replenished, in line with demographics and criminal activity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13810/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 137. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which adequate resources are being made available to an Garda Síochána, to combat the supply of guns to organised criminal gangs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13811/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 138. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she is aware of the strong opposition from various sporting and gun clubs to proposals and restrictions in respect of guns available to the sporting sector, in view of the fact that the statistics would indicate that the most serious source of supply of such weapons comes from illegal sources; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 139. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of legally held shotguns or handguns reported stolen from households in each of the past ten years and in 2015 to date; the extent to which such weapons have subsequently been used in the committal of crimes; the number of gun-related crimes committed, which indicate the use of weapons acquired through other sources; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 140. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners deemed to have absconded while in prison or on bail in each of the past five years and in 2015 to date; the number recaptured or still at large; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13814/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Applications (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 142. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current position in regard to an application for family reunification and stamp 4 status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13828/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permit Criteria (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 143. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed in the case of non-European Economic Area persons employed here for more than seven years who wish to regularise their status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13829/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 144. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if all documentation required to verify requirements set out has been provided in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Longford, in order to satisfy the requirements for naturalisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13830/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 145. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or likely position in regard to determining residency entitlement in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2, who has lived in direct provision for the past nine years, whose two children were born here, and who suffers from ill health; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13831/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 146. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2 who arrived in this jurisdiction as a minor, completed her leaving certificate here and is currently studying engineering at third level, having received sponsorship to discharge the student fees; if that person will be awarded stamp 4 status; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 195. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which physiotherapy sessions will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13834/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an updated medical card in the case of a student (details supplied) in County Kildare is only valid to July 2015 given the previous medical card was valid until June 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13837/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (2 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 197. To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will be renewed in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13839/15]

Residential Mortgage Interest Rates: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: One voice.

Residential Mortgage Interest Rates: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: One voice, without interruption.

Residential Mortgage Interest Rates: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: It was always so.

Residential Mortgage Interest Rates: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Deputies Kitt, Calleary, Collins, Moynihan and McConalogue are sharing time.

Residential Mortgage Interest Rates: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak in this debate. I compliment Deputy Michael McGrath for bringing the matter before the House. This is a very emotive issue, one that affects an awful lot of people throughout the length and breadth of the country. Many people have felt assailed in the past number of years and have been under the cosh when it comes to meeting their financial...

Residential Mortgage Interest Rates: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 Apr 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Regina Doherty is the next speaker listed but she is not here. I call Deputy Eamonn Maloney, who has five minutes.