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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Services Provision (1 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects Aer Lingus and Ryanair to work alongside each other in the provision of air transport throughout Europe and across the Atlantic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37374/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (1 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he hopes to encourage an increase in the number of visitors to this country over the next five years with particular reference to the targeting of specific overseas markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37375/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (1 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the areas in the tourism sector that have shown the greatest potential for future development and expansion, both internally and externally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37376/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (1 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which business tourism may be expanded here with particular reference to the potential use of this country as a unique location for business conferences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37377/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (1 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to be in a position to use sport as a means of promoting tourism and investment here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37378/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sport and Recreational Development (1 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 210. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to be in a position to promote fitness through the medium of sport and sport related activities throughout the country with particular reference to any promotional campaigns he may have in mind; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37379/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Integrated Ticketing (1 Oct 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which integrated ticketing continues to be successful; if further expansion is planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37380/14]

Order of Business (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: The criminal law (sexual offences) Bill is promised for this session. It is to protect children and vulnerable persons against sexual exploitation and abuse. Is it intended to have the legislation passed by the end of this session? Another Bill which I have raised in the past is the bail Bill, the imminence of which seems to have dropped in recent times. Notwithstanding that compelling...

Leaders' Questions (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: The second last.

Leaders' Questions (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: You could have got caught several times but you did not answer for anything.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance Prices (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 81. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which he or his Department continues to monitor the costs of private health insurance throughout the health sector; if conclusions have been reached as to the cause of increased premiums having particular regard to the concept of community rating or departures therefrom; if the cost of private health insurance in the private and public sectors...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 91. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the national children's hospital; the extent the initial preparatory work in terms of planning permission and identification of the scale and size of the project has been identified and agreed; if agreement has been reached as to the full extent of services intended within the hospital complex; the extent to which previous expenditure...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payments (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 136. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the outcome of the review in respect of a one-parent family payment in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36476/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 166. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the outstanding documentation required in respect of an application for rent allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the letter from Private Residential Tenancies Board already provided will suffice as proof of landlord's ownership; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36961/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 172. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason full rent support has not been awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37019/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 174. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 120 of 17 September 2014, if she will indicate the loss of income to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare: if she will indicate the way the person is expected to make up the loss of income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37029/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 175. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 155 of 17 September 2014, her views on the impact of the reduction in rent payable to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare in the context of current market conditions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37030/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Data (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 187. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the fundamental economic indicators remain positive in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36484/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 196. To ask the Minister for Finance the tax reliefs available for a de facto family with one child in full-time education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36821/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (30 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 271. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed to update to Stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36464/14]