Results 39,701-39,720 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: Now, now.
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: Before you proceed any further-----
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: -----if you wish to sit down and let somebody else take your space that is fine, but I will not tolerate that kind of nonsense.
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: I am sorry; you led off-----
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: I am sorry, Deputy.
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: I am sorry, Deputy. You led off by interjecting that you bristled.
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: You can cease your bristling and proceed with your speech, if you do not mind.
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: You did and you addressed the Minister; you provoked.
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: Can I ask you to proceed because you are losing your own time?
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: The job of this House is not bristling. It is-----
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: I am sorry, Deputy, you do not seem to understand Standing Orders. You do not address the Minister; you address the Chair.
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: You just repeated it again a minute ago.
- Order of Business (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: I have a question on three items of promised legislation. Is it intended to have all Stages of the pyrite levy Bill passed through the Dáil in preparation for signing it into law? Is it the same case for the Employment Permits (Amendment) Bill 2012, which will consolidate existing legislation and take account of evolving jurisprudence and cater for future accession to the EU and people...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service Issues (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: 50. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases currently listed and awaiting before the Supreme Court, High Court and Court of Criminal Appeal; the extent to which any backlogs are likely to be resolved in the short and medium terms; the extent to which it is expected to address these issues in the context of legislative proposals, anticipated or proposed; and if he will...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service Issues (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: 163. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent of any backlogs throughout the court system; the degree to which specific remedial action is anticipated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40080/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance if any attention has been given to the number of small and medium enterprises known to have been affected by a damaged credit rating arising from issues associated with the economic downturn; if any action will be taken to minimise the impact on their business in view of the fact that the Irish credit bureau restriction will apply for five years; and if he...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: 156. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which resources continue to be made available for the pursuit of evidence in the various cold cases which have been noted over the past 30 years; if evidence continues to be assembled in respect of such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40073/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Organised Crime (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: 157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which organised criminal gang activity is monitored on a geographic basis throughout the country with particular reference to the relocation of centres of operation used by such gangs; if specific measures are required to deal with such activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40074/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Rehabilitation Programmes (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: 158. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of first-time offenders currently serving prison sentences in respect of drug-associated crime or criminal gang activity who have been offered rehabilitative, educational and-or psychological treatment in their first or subsequent years of sentence; the number of such first-time offenders who have not received or have been...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Numbers (25 Sep 2013)
Bernard Durkan: 159. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of prisoners currently occupying the various prisons throughout the country; the extent to which overcrowding has occurred; the number of instances in respect of which two, three, four, five or more prisoners occupy a cell; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40076/13]