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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payments (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 77. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if, in view of the tragic circumstances of the case, she will examine the extent to which an exceptional needs payment may be increased in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9870/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 152. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the options open to regularise their residency in the case of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9773/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 153. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an update of Stamp 4 and an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9774/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Passport Controls (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 154. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the passport of a person (details supplied) in County Louth, retained at immigration in Dublin Airport, might be returned to that person and-or a letter of authorisation issued to facilitate that person in returning to their family here following a visit on compassionate grounds; if an application for naturalisation has been accepted in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 155. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if in the context of application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24, arising from letter dated 1 October 2014 to the applicant, it is expected to seek clarification from the court as to the reason the judge struck out the cases listed; if this will have negative consequences for the applicant; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 156. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9778/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Subsidiary Protection Applications (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9781/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 158. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which progress has been made to accommodate her efforts to regularise the position of a person to achieve naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Longford who has lived in this jurisdiction for more than 12 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9782/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Subsidiary Protection Applications (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 159. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9784/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 160. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which her Department has been updated on the application for long-term residency-permission to remain in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin, with particular reference to the relevant details, in respect of that person's file. [9788/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (5 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 218. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 qualifies for a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9780/15]

Family Home Mortgage Settlement Arrangement Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak on the Bill, acknowledging that it is a Private Members' Bill and notwithstanding the fate of those in the ordinary course of events. I congratulate Fianna Fáil on bringing the matter before the House at this time. It is an issue many Members have dealt with privately and face to face with banks in recent years. My history on this goes...

Family Home Mortgage Settlement Arrangement Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: The next speaking slot is being shared by Deputies Catherine Byrne, Peter Fitzpatrick, Michelle Mulherin, Jerry Buttimer, Arthur Spring and Bernard Durkan.

Dairy Sector: Statements (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: I am sorry to interrupt but I must ask the Deputy to move the adjournment of the debate. The Deputy will have another minute when the debate resumes.

Estimates for Public Services 2015: Messages from Select Sub-Committee (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: The Select Sub-Committee on the Environment, Community and Local Government has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2015: Vote 34. The Select Committee on Education and Skills has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2015: Vote 26. The...

Dairy Sector: Statements (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Dairy Sector: Statements (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Kirk without interruption. There is only one minute left.

Dairy Sector: Statements (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Kirk without interruption.

Order of Business (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: I wish to inquire of An Taoiseach the current position in respect of the mediation Bill, which is promised legislation and which has extensive implications. When is it likely to come before the House? Will it be in the current year? Similarly, I refer to the defence (amendment) Bill, which is to revise the Defence Forces Acts regarding the deployment of Irish troops overseas. When is that...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 20. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he remains satisfied that the measures to alleviate the housing crisis are adequate in every respect, with particular reference to ensuring that progress is monitored in such a way as to make adequate provision for families already on the local authority housing lists, families likely to become homeless in view of...