Results 35,601-35,620 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (24 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 116. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the Garda recruitment programme; the extent to which the numbers of the force have fluctuated in each of the past five years to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36071/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (24 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 117. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the backlogs that exists throughout the court system; the extent to which remedial action taken has been successful to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36072/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (24 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 118. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which various cold cases continue to receive attention; if she remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of resources available in respect of such cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36073/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Commissioner Appointment (24 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when it is expected that the appointment of the Commissioner of An Garda Síochána will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36074/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (24 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 120. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she remains satisfied regarding the quality and standard of accommodation available to refugee-asylum seekers through the direct provision system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36075/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Placement (24 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure to be followed in the case of a person, details supplied, in County Kildare who was expelled from school but whose parents are having difficulty obtaining an alternative school place for them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35986/14]

Order of Business (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: Is the Minister able to indicate to the House the current position on the national paediatric hospital development board (amendment) Bill? To what extent has it been approved by Cabinet and is it expected to be brought before the House in this session? Has the education (admission to school) Bill been approved by Cabinet? When is it likely to come before the House and will it be in this...

Leaders' Questions (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: Rubbish.

Leaders' Questions (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: Is Deputy Mathews sitting out this dance?

Leaders' Questions (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 12. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine having regard to beef producer concerns regarding the price paid to the producers and the extent to which uncertainty in the industry has caused severe losses to the sector in the course of the past year, if he will provide consideration to the putting in place of structures to minimise the extent and impact of peaks and valleys in...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 19. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if in the course of his discussions with EU colleagues, the unified position has been adopted in the context of any trade discussions between the EU and the US with a view to ensuring a stable Irish and European agri-food sector and with particular reference to the need to ensure security of supply throughout Europe while at the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 76. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35264/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit Applications (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 85. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an entitlement to unemployment benefit exists in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35320/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Compliance (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 173. To ask the Minister for Finance if a notice of assessment for 2013 will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35789/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 252. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he continues to engage with the various stakeholders in the beef sector with particular reference to the need to address the ongoing issues of peaks and troughs resulting in substantial reduction in income to producers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35763/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Exports (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 253. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he continues to source new markets for the beef sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35764/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Exports (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 256. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of potential new markets for Irish beef, lamb, pigmeat or poultry identified or identifiable now and-or in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35767/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 254. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which losses incurred by producers involved in rearing bull beef has served a means of making future provision to ensure such losses are not repeated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35765/14]