Results 36,441-36,460 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: Is Deputy Micheál Martin disappointed? Something did not go right. What is wrong?
- Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: Thirty years of recording conversations.
- Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: It is a serious allegation.
- Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: It is an allegation of lying.
- Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: I agree with the general tenor of the points raised by Members on the opposite side of the House. In recent years there has been a tendency for elected public representatives to remove themselves in knowing how the system works, the priorities set and the extent to which they can influence a satisfactory outcome. This has not been of assistance in the current housing crisis and the run-up...
- Other Questions: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Relocation Options (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: Will the Minister indicate the attempt, if any, which was made to relocate from the SACs or the NHAs where particularly contentious issues arose with local traditional turf cutters, as opposed to turf cutters who may have been compensated and who may not have been practising turf cutting for several years? With regard to the Mouds and Ballynafagh bogs, to what extent have all traditional...
- Other Questions: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Relocation Options (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: To what extent has the Minister finalised agreement in respect of the Mouds and Ballynafagh turf cutters? Have all of the traditional turf cutters there had an agreement concluded to their satisfaction? If not, why not? Also, with regard to the proposal to return to Brussels with a revised option, when is that likely to happen?
- Other Questions: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Relocation Options (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: This year.
- Other Questions: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Relocation Options (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 14. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which agreement has been reached with traditional turf cutters throughout the country who have been discommoded by special area conversation orders and national heritage areas; if he is satisfied that all options have been vigorously pursued in the context of resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 12. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which grant aid continues to be made available from his Department directly or through other agencies for the promotion of the arts at local and community level; the extent to which applications continue to be made under this heading to the relevant agencies or his Department; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permit Appeals (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 61. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will review a decision to refuse a work permit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24929/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 69. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will arrange for the immediate restoration of rent support in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24890/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 74. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his commemorative plans to mark the centenary of the passage into law of the Home Rule Act on 18 September 1914; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24845/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 81. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total number of traditional turf cutters with whom agreement has been reached arising from SACs or NHAs throughout the country and in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24953/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 82. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total compensation paid to traditional to date to traditional turf cutters being discommoded or displaced arising from SACs or NHAs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24954/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 83. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number and location of heritage sites, buildings or historical locations brought to his attention and deemed to be at risk over the past three years; the action taken or pending in any such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24955/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 87. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which national monuments or historical sites worthy of preservation and or deemed at risk have been brought to his attention in the past three years; the extent of the action taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24959/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 88. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which national monuments or historical sites in County Kildare worthy of preservation and or deemed at risk have been brought to his attention in the past three years; the extent of the action taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24960/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation Designation (11 Jun 2014)
Bernard Durkan: 84. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total acreage of lands protected under SACs or NHAs currently; the extent to which any new areas are pending; the degree to which SACs or NHAs have been extended over the past fifteen years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24956/14]