Results 36,641-36,660 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 651. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which there is any further assessment of eligibility for temporary long-term residency in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22257/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 652. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22258/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 679. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position in respect of the parents of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is an EU national; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22734/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 686. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22913/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 715. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date in respect of a medical card appeal in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22137/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 733. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to the issue of a long-term illness card or medical card in lieu thereof in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22255/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he has received indications of concerns from general practitioners in the matter of medical cards for children under six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22356/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 818. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the weekly payment in respect of the fair deal scheme in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22714/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 860. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the recently refused medical card application in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22912/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 889. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which electronic smoking in lieu of cigarette smoking is permitted or prohibited in nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23026/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (27 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 890. To ask the Minister for Health when required knee surgery will take place in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23029/14]

Order of Business (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: What are the intentions for the national paediatric hospital development board (amendment) Bill? To what extent has it been discussed or progressed in recent times and when might it be expected that it will be brought before the House?

Topical Issue Matters (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Olivia Mitchell - the need for a new national spatial strategy; (2) Deputy Colm Keaveney - the reconfiguration of maternity services in the west and north west; (3) Deputy Ciara Conway - the need for teachers who are capable...

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: I apologise for interrupting but I understand you are sharing time with Deputy Penrose.

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: As Deputy Michael Healy-Rae is not in the House, I call Deputy Robert Dowds.

Other Questions: Local Authority Members' Remit (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: It would have to be a large booklet.

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: I congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy Jan O’Sullivan, for bringing this important legislation before the House and the extent of work she has undertaken on it, along with her colleagues in the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. Housing provision is an issue that has required attention for some several years. Public housing is within the remit of the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which he expects the tourism sector to expand in the current year; if specific areas have been identified as having a particular growth potential; the degree to which the economic benefit accruing has been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21562/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sporting Events (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress to date in regard to the provision of facilities associated with the Rugby World Cup; the extent to which he has had negotiations with the IRFU and the relevant authorities in adjoining jurisdictions in the context of making facilities here available for the event; if he will report progress on the work to date in this...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (15 May 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 112. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when payment will be approved in respect of appeal for disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21982/14]