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Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Out of order.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Targets (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 19. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he expects to be in a position to facilitate-encourage-support indigenous job creation in both the manufacturing and services sectors, region by region, throughout the country in the course of 2015; the extent to which he expects to see a reduction in the numbers on the live register arising therefrom; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 28. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he expects to be in a position to encourage job creation here to benefit from innovation and technology support from the European Union in the course of 2015; the extent to which he expects the manufacturing and services sectors in the indigenous economy and foreign direct investors to benefit in this regard; if...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 58. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a carer's allowance will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6566/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 59. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to restoring rent support in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6567/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance Eligibility (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 61. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6 qualifies for a back to education allowance in lieu of a jobseeker's allowance, in view of the fact that the person is in full-time education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6583/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 62. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the possibility of increased rental support in the case a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6587/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Payments (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 63. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the correct carer’s allowance or alternative allowance applicable in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6590/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Targets (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 102. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the extent to which he expects to be in a position to encourage and facilitate job creation through the aegis of small and medium-sized enterprises in the manufacturing and services sectors in the next 12 months; the degree to which current indicators remain positive in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Targets (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 108. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the total number of jobs he expects to be created in the services and manufacturing sectors over the next three years on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6555/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Targets (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 111. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set out the degree to which he expects job creation in the manufacturing and the services sectors to grow in County Kildare over the next four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6558/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 103. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the extent to which he expects to be in a position to offer assistance and incentives to the indigenous business sector in the course of the next 12 months with a view to increased employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6549/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 105. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation whether he is satisfied that all means of assistance available to the indigenous business sector here are readily available and accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6551/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Funding (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 104. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the extent to which he expects European Union assistance by way of innovation and technology to directly benefit the indigenous business sector in this country over the next five years; and the likely effect on the economy here as a result. [6550/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 106. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the extent to which he expects foreign direct investment to play a part in job creation over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6552/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 113. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the extent to which he expects Irish brand, image, culture and heritage to continue to be beneficial in attracting more industry here as well as a means of creating a good international image for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6561/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 107. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set out the extent to which it is expected that the skills available, through those on the live register, will be matched to the skill requirements of the workplace, in respect of the indigenous and foreign direct investment sectors, over the course of the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6553/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Youth Unemployment Measures (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 109. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set out the extent to which he expects job creation over the next three years to focus on the job requirements of youth unemployment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6556/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 110. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which the industrial cost base here compares favourably with other European Union and non-European Union countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6557/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland (12 Feb 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 112. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which Enterprise Ireland has an adequate portfolio of industrial sites and buildings, available for leasing and letting through various entrepreneurs, in County Kildare; the extent to which enquiries continue to be made in respect of these sites and buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6560/15]