Results 341-360 of 626 for drugs speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (1 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he proposes to offer assistance towards the drugs task force programme in 2010; the way this compares with previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14455/10]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (1 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his proposals for interaction with local community based groups involved in the fight against drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14459/10]

Written Answers — Drugs in Prisons: Drugs in Prisons (25 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions which the introduction of illegal drugs has been detected in each prison, detention or correction centre throughout the country in each of the past five years and to date in 2010; the action taken to combat the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13365/10]

Written Answers — Prisoner Numbers: Prisoner Numbers (25 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of drug dealers now in prison or due for release; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13374/10]

Written Answers — Drugs in Prisons: Drugs in Prisons (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions on which various drugs have been detected in each prison in each month in the past two and a half years to date in 2010; the means used to distribute drugs within the system; the extent to which such methods continue to be used and the action taken following any detection; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Drugs Task Forces: Drugs Task Forces (18 Feb 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of funding disbursed by his Department to or through the various bodies involved in combating the drugs problem; the number of placements and-or rehabilitation programmes provided for in this context in each of the past four years and to date in 2010 throughout County Kildare; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Drugs Task Forces: Drugs Task Forces (18 Feb 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of funding disbursed by his Department to or through the various bodies involved in combating the drugs problem; the number of placements and-or rehabilitation programmes provided for in this context in each of the past four years and to date in 2010 on a county basis. [8568/10]

Written Answers — Drugs Task Forces: Drugs Task Forces (18 Feb 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent of funding provided by his Department to various groups involved in the fight against drugs throughout County Kildare in each of the past four years and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8569/10]

Written Answers — Drugs Task Forces: Drugs Task Forces (18 Feb 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent of funding provided by his Department to various groups involved in the fight against drugs throughout the country on a county basis in each of the past four years and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8570/10]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (16 Dec 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will offer extra funding to voluntary or community groups involved in combating drug abuse in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47710/09]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (16 Dec 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will offer extra funding to voluntary or community groups involved in combating drug abuse in County Kildare in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47711/09]

Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Bill 2009: Second Stage (19 Nov 2009)

Bernard Durkan: ...built on fear, terror and exploitation, and that is the way it continues. It is a huge industry. The various things to which previous speakers referred are valid. How effective will this be? The drugs industry is a good example where those involved have to legitimise their activities by routing their finances through legitimate businesses. Legitimate businesses are effectively used as...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (17 Nov 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he proposes to extend financial support to groups, bodies or agencies involved in the fight against drugs throughout County Kildare under various schemes operated by his Department or jointly with other Departments in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41895/09]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (17 Nov 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 351: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his proposals to enhance financial support to groups, bodies or agencies involved in the fight against drugs in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41896/09]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (17 Nov 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding provided by him to groups, bodies or agencies involved in combating drugs in each of the past three years and to date in 2009; the extent to which such funding is expected to increase in 2010 in view of the need in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41898/09]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (5 Nov 2009)

Bernard Durkan: ...accidents reported in each of the past five years and to date in 2009; if an accident report was completed in each case with particular reference to fatalities or injury; the extent to which drugs, alcohol or other factors contributed to the cause; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39877/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (8 Oct 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Defence if sufficient resources are available to the Air Corps and Naval Service to provide sufficient surveillance to prevent drug trafficking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35149/09]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (6 Oct 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 821: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he proposes to increase or improve funding to community based groups involved in the fight against drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34563/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Deployment: Defence Forces Deployment (23 Jun 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Naval and Air Corps strength is adequate to combat drug or people trafficking activities off the coasts; if coastal surveillance is adequate in all circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25241/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Deployment: Defence Forces Deployment (23 Jun 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to upgrade or extend air and sea coastal surveillance with a view to combating drug based criminality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25245/09]